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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... transformed into huge dumbbell- shaped , ellipsoidal , rounded or amorphous bodies with spinous extremities , the ... transformation of the deposits . As in the other species of the genus , the number of tentacles in the new species ...
... transformed into huge dumbbell- shaped , ellipsoidal , rounded or amorphous bodies with spinous extremities , the ... transformation of the deposits . As in the other species of the genus , the number of tentacles in the new species ...
Page 173
... transformation is not dependent on age since all specimens , without exception , show similar transformation . The type of transformation , as in O. glaber ( sensu Hansen ) , does not involve the extremities of the spicules , as these ...
... transformation is not dependent on age since all specimens , without exception , show similar transformation . The type of transformation , as in O. glaber ( sensu Hansen ) , does not involve the extremities of the spicules , as these ...
Page 175
... transformation , occur ventrally . As in O. , aspersignis and other related species , the transformation does not affect the extremities of the deposits . Orphnurgus insignis most closely resembles O. glaber from the Bay of Bengal ...
... transformation , occur ventrally . As in O. , aspersignis and other related species , the transformation does not affect the extremities of the deposits . Orphnurgus insignis most closely resembles O. glaber from the Bay of Bengal ...
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A. M. Clark Abbreviation absent ambulacrum asper Théel beam trawl bicuspidata body-wall spicules Calcareous ring dichotomous ramifications dichotomously ramified rods discs Dorsal body wall dorsal papillae Dorsal spicules double rows echinatus sp Gastropoda genus Globigerina ooze Gonad Heding Heding's Hérouard high number holothurians Holotype Indo-West Pacific Koehler & Vaney Kosi Bay length Ludwig Madreporite Mesothuria parva Théel mid-ventral pedicels number of dorsal number of ventrolateral Orphnurgus aspersignis sp Orphnurgus glaber Orphnurgus insignis Fisher Orphnurgus natalasper sp paratypes Pedicels and dorsal perforated plates podia posteriorly primary crosses Pseudostichopus pteropod R.V. Meiring Naude ramifications Fig references rods with dichotomous rudimentary short spinous rods side max single rows smooth rods Sodwana Bay South African Museum southern African spatulate crosses spatulate rods specimens spinous extremities spiny Stone canal stout Synallactidae synonymy tentacles Tentacular terminal ramifications trachus transformation Type species Ventral body wall ventral deposits ventral spicules ventrolateral ambulacra Ventrolateral papillae Ventrolateral pedicels