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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Page 89
... numerous perforations ( canals of Kölliker ) 0,003-0,004 mm in diameter . Polyp leaves well developed , numerous , transparent . Autozooids 15-35 per polyp leaf . Siphonozooids are present on the lower surface of the polyp leaves ...
... numerous perforations ( canals of Kölliker ) 0,003-0,004 mm in diameter . Polyp leaves well developed , numerous , transparent . Autozooids 15-35 per polyp leaf . Siphonozooids are present on the lower surface of the polyp leaves ...
Page 97
... numerous ; three - flanged spindles in calyx and tentacles , smooth rods or spindles in peduncle . A genus of five species ; Atlantic , Pacific and Western Indian oceans . Type species . Virgularia finmarchica Sars , 1851 ; northern ...
... numerous ; three - flanged spindles in calyx and tentacles , smooth rods or spindles in peduncle . A genus of five species ; Atlantic , Pacific and Western Indian oceans . Type species . Virgularia finmarchica Sars , 1851 ; northern ...
Page 105
... numerous on two narrow marginal tracts bordering dorsal face of rachis . Mesozooids with two tooth - like points composed of sclerites , common in a row along the basal dorsal margin of each polyp leaf . Siphonozooids without sclerites ...
... numerous on two narrow marginal tracts bordering dorsal face of rachis . Mesozooids with two tooth - like points composed of sclerites , common in a row along the basal dorsal margin of each polyp leaf . Siphonozooids without sclerites ...
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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