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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... colony encrusting dead gorgonian axis , trawl , coll . W. R. Liltved ( R.V. T.B. Davie ) . SAM - H3328 , Algoa Bay ... Entire colony often covered with polyps . Sometimes there is a clear demarcation between base and polyparium ...
... colony encrusting dead gorgonian axis , trawl , coll . W. R. Liltved ( R.V. T.B. Davie ) . SAM - H3328 , Algoa Bay ... Entire colony often covered with polyps . Sometimes there is a clear demarcation between base and polyparium ...
Page 287
... Entire colony with anthocodiae retracted into basal portions of polyps ; total colony length 15 mm . B. Entire colony with polyps completely retracted into polyparium ; total length of colony 20 mm . C. Coenenchymal sclerites ; scale ...
... Entire colony with anthocodiae retracted into basal portions of polyps ; total colony length 15 mm . B. Entire colony with polyps completely retracted into polyparium ; total length of colony 20 mm . C. Coenenchymal sclerites ; scale ...
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... colony , up to 25 mm in length . Siphonozooids conspicuous in mature colonies , crowded between autozooids ... Entire colony with polyps expanded , total length 80 mm . B. Entire colony with polyps retracted , 80 mm . C. Single autozooid ...
... colony , up to 25 mm in length . Siphonozooids conspicuous in mature colonies , crowded between autozooids ... Entire colony with polyps expanded , total length 80 mm . B. Entire colony with polyps retracted , 80 mm . C. Single autozooid ...
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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