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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... Natal coast , 25-50 m depth . Tixier - Durivault ( 1954 : 626 ) described the type locality from off Lake St. Lucia , Natal at 27 m depth . The present study extends the range from the type locality south - west to the eastern Cape ...
... Natal coast , 25-50 m depth . Tixier - Durivault ( 1954 : 626 ) described the type locality from off Lake St. Lucia , Natal at 27 m depth . The present study extends the range from the type locality south - west to the eastern Cape ...
Page 76
... Natal , at 740 m in depth . Unlike Calibelemnon indicum ( J. A. Thomson & Henderson , 1906 ) , in which sclerites are completely absent , these colonies possess small sclerites in the peduncle , and therefore probably represent an ...
... Natal , at 740 m in depth . Unlike Calibelemnon indicum ( J. A. Thomson & Henderson , 1906 ) , in which sclerites are completely absent , these colonies possess small sclerites in the peduncle , and therefore probably represent an ...
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... Natal ; littoral and shallow sublittoral . Remarks Virgularia gustaviana is distinguished from other southern African species of Virgularia in having 50-200 autozooids per polyp leaf . Virgularia sp . Fig . 41 Remarks Four colonies , 40 ...
... Natal ; littoral and shallow sublittoral . Remarks Virgularia gustaviana is distinguished from other southern African species of Virgularia in having 50-200 autozooids per polyp leaf . Virgularia sp . Fig . 41 Remarks Four colonies , 40 ...
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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