Annals of the South African Museum: Annale Van Die Suid-Afrikaanse MuseumWest, Newman & Company for the trustees of the Museum, 1992 - Natural history |
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... Distribution Presently known only from the Atlantic coast of the Cape of Good Hope Peninsula , 15-21 m depth ( Williams 1988 , in press a ) . Remarks See Williams ( 1988 ) for a discussion of material identified by Thomson ( 1921 ) as ...
... Distribution Presently known only from the Atlantic coast of the Cape of Good Hope Peninsula , 15-21 m depth ( Williams 1988 , in press a ) . Remarks See Williams ( 1988 ) for a discussion of material identified by Thomson ( 1921 ) as ...
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... distribution , but concentrated in the Indo - Pacific , West Indies , central Atlantic , and southern oceans . Two ... distributed in the surface region of the stalk and polyparium . Similar sclerites are common in the colony interior ...
... distribution , but concentrated in the Indo - Pacific , West Indies , central Atlantic , and southern oceans . Two ... distributed in the surface region of the stalk and polyparium . Similar sclerites are common in the colony interior ...
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... Distribution Apparently endemic to South Africa , west coast of the Cape of Good Hope Peninsula to the Durban region of Natal , 10-240 m in depth ( Williams in press a ) . This species is one of the commonest octocorals in southern ...
... Distribution Apparently endemic to South Africa , west coast of the Cape of Good Hope Peninsula to the Durban region of Natal , 10-240 m in depth ( Williams in press a ) . This species is one of the commonest octocorals in southern ...
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Acrophytum claviger Agulhas Alcyoniidae Alcyonium Alcyonium fauri Anthelia anthocodiae Anthocodial sclerites Anthomastus anthostele autozooids branches calyces calyx Cape Agulhas Cape Peninsula capitulum capstans Cladiella Clavularia clubs coast coenenchymal sclerites coll Colony colour completely retractile Dendronephthya dense depth Williams Diagnosis Colonies digitiform distal dredge Durban eastern Cape Province Eleutherobia endemic to southern Entire colony G. C. Williams R.V. genera genus globular Heteroxenia Hickson holotype Indo-Pacific Inhaca Inhaca Island Kükenthal Litophyton lobes material membranous Metalcyonium Mozambique northern Natal octocorals palisade-like Pieter Faure survey pinnules polyparies polyparium polyps R.V. Meiring Naude region Remarks retracted polyps S.S. Pieter Faure Scale bar Scanning electron micrographs sclerites SCUBA Sinularia siphonozooids Sodwana Bay soft coral southern Africa sparsely specimen Stalk sclerites stolons Telesto tentacles Thomson Tixier-Durivault 1960 total length Transkei tuberculate spheroids tuberculate spindles Type locality Type species Utinomi Verrill Verseveldt & Bayer W. R. Liltved Williams in press Williams R.V. Meiring Wright & Studer