Annals of the South African Museum: Annale Van Die Suid-Afrikaanse MuseumWest, Newman & Company for the trustees of the Museum, 1992 - Natural history |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 29
Page 326
... mm long and finger - like ; a cylindrical polyparium arises from an upright stalk . Stalk length approximately 40-50 ... mm long . Surface of polyparium is densely spiculated with spindles or slightly clubbed spindles , mostly 0,4-1,0 mm ...
... mm long and finger - like ; a cylindrical polyparium arises from an upright stalk . Stalk length approximately 40-50 ... mm long . Surface of polyparium is densely spiculated with spindles or slightly clubbed spindles , mostly 0,4-1,0 mm ...
Page 330
... mm total length . Stalk and polyparium strongly demarcated . Polyparium inconspicuously and sparsely branched . Lateral branches < 6 mm long . Polyps sometimes solitary but often clustered into groups of 2-20 ( commonly 3-7 ) . Polyps ...
... mm total length . Stalk and polyparium strongly demarcated . Polyparium inconspicuously and sparsely branched . Lateral branches < 6 mm long . Polyps sometimes solitary but often clustered into groups of 2-20 ( commonly 3-7 ) . Polyps ...
Page 347
... mm long ) ; or if numerous , then are smooth , flattened ovate or rod - like forms ( < 0,05 mm long ) . . . . . 20 19B . Sclerites numerous , dense , and conspicuous ( > 0,10 mm long ) , usually with conspicuous surface tuberculation 23 ...
... mm long ) ; or if numerous , then are smooth , flattened ovate or rod - like forms ( < 0,05 mm long ) . . . . . 20 19B . Sclerites numerous , dense , and conspicuous ( > 0,10 mm long ) , usually with conspicuous surface tuberculation 23 ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
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