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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... heads , 0,20-0,35 mm long , tubercles numerous . Colony colour in life light mauve - purple with flesh - coloured polyps and brownish stalk . In alcohol , colour fades to dull brownish . Distribution Apparently endemic to South Africa ...
... heads , 0,20-0,35 mm long , tubercles numerous . Colony colour in life light mauve - purple with flesh - coloured polyps and brownish stalk . In alcohol , colour fades to dull brownish . Distribution Apparently endemic to South Africa ...
Page 349
... heads and narrow pointed handles ( < 0,35 mm long ) .... Acrophytum claviger ( monomorphic colonies ) ( Fig . 7 ) 43A . Fully retracted polyps from flexible and circular cup - like or disc - like calyces .... Eleutherobia studeri ( Fig ...
... heads and narrow pointed handles ( < 0,35 mm long ) .... Acrophytum claviger ( monomorphic colonies ) ( Fig . 7 ) 43A . Fully retracted polyps from flexible and circular cup - like or disc - like calyces .... Eleutherobia studeri ( Fig ...
Page 350
... heads present .... Alcyonium wilsoni ( Fig . 26 ) 45B . Sclerites diverse , but many are globular , ovoid , or distinctly foliate forms or double heads 46 46A . Many sclerites are distinctive foliate forms and double heads . Colonies ...
... heads present .... Alcyonium wilsoni ( Fig . 26 ) 45B . Sclerites diverse , but many are globular , ovoid , or distinctly foliate forms or double heads 46 46A . Many sclerites are distinctive foliate forms and double heads . Colonies ...
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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