Annals of the South African Museum: Annale Van Die Suid-Afrikaanse MuseumWest, Newman & Company for the trustees of the Museum, 1990 - Natural history |
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... D'Hondt ( 1974 ) described material from South Africa , Mozambique , Angola , and Madagascar ( including neighbouring islands ) . General accounts of the biology of sea pens are by Hickson ( 1909 ) and Hyman ( 1940 ) . More recently ...
... D'Hondt ( 1974 ) described material from South Africa , Mozambique , Angola , and Madagascar ( including neighbouring islands ) . General accounts of the biology of sea pens are by Hickson ( 1909 ) and Hyman ( 1940 ) . More recently ...
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... D'Hondt ( 1974 ) for Madagascar . Of the 14 presently recognized pennatulacean families of the world , 12 ( or 86 % ) are represented in southern Africa , and of the 34 world genera , at least 20 ( or 59 % ) are known from this region ...
... D'Hondt ( 1974 ) for Madagascar . Of the 14 presently recognized pennatulacean families of the world , 12 ( or 86 % ) are represented in southern Africa , and of the 34 world genera , at least 20 ( or 59 % ) are known from this region ...
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... D'Hondt , 1984 , has recently been described from New Caledonia . See D'Hondt ( 1984b : 629 ) for a comparison of these three species . Remarks Cavernulina sp . Fig . 38 A partial colony , in which only a 30 mm long rachis is present ...
... D'Hondt , 1984 , has recently been described from New Caledonia . See D'Hondt ( 1984b : 629 ) for a comparison of these three species . Remarks Cavernulina sp . Fig . 38 A partial colony , in which only a 30 mm long rachis is present ...
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absent Actinoptilum molle Adjacent polyps Alcyonaria Amphiacme abyssorum Anthoptilum Anthozoa Atlantic autozooids axis Balss Calibelemnon calyces calyx calyx teeth Cape Town Cavernularia elegans Cavernulina coast cosmopolitan distribution D'Hondt depth Diagnosis Colonies distal Distichoptilum gracile Distribution Fig dorsal dredge Echinoptilum echinatum Echinoptilum macintoshii elongate Entire colony False Bay Family fauna G. C. Williams genera genus Grasshoff Halipteris Herklots Hickson Hubrecht Indian Ocean Indo-Pacific J. A. Thomson Kölliker Kophobelemnon stelliferum Kükenthal & Broch Kükenthal 1915 leaf Linnaeus Lituaria Material mesozooids micrographs of sclerites minute ovals Mozambique Namibia Natal numerous Pallas partim Pasternak peduncle peduncular Pennatula inflata pennatulaceans polyp leaves Polyps arranged proximal portions Pteroeides isosceles quadrangular R.V. Meiring Naude rachis record region retractile Scale sclerites Sclerites from surface Scleroptilum sea pens Siphonozooids South Africa South African Museum southern Africa specimens surface of peduncle synonymy tentacles terminal teeth three-flanged spindles Tixier-Durivault Transkei trawl type locality Type species Veretillum Verrill Virgularia schultzei whorl