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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... rounded pro- tuberance near the apex . A monospecific genus restricted to southern Africa and possibly Madagascar . Type species . Actinoptilon molle Kükenthal , 1910 ; South Africa . Actinoptilum molle ( Kükenthal , 1910 ) Figs 1A - C ...
... rounded pro- tuberance near the apex . A monospecific genus restricted to southern Africa and possibly Madagascar . Type species . Actinoptilon molle Kükenthal , 1910 ; South Africa . Actinoptilum molle ( Kükenthal , 1910 ) Figs 1A - C ...
Page 64
... rounded , knob - like , or slightly pointed at the tip . Rachis and stalk about equal in length . Axis thin , often slightly quadrangular in transverse section . Sclerites are mostly three - flanged spindles that may possess tubercles ...
... rounded , knob - like , or slightly pointed at the tip . Rachis and stalk about equal in length . Axis thin , often slightly quadrangular in transverse section . Sclerites are mostly three - flanged spindles that may possess tubercles ...
Page 71
... rounding the base of the teeth . The surface of the rachis possesses three- flanged rod - like sclerites . Family ... rounded in cross - section . Three genera of the Atlantic and Indo - Pacific : Protoptilum Kölliker , 1872a ...
... rounding the base of the teeth . The surface of the rachis possesses three- flanged rod - like sclerites . Family ... rounded in cross - section . Three genera of the Atlantic and Indo - Pacific : Protoptilum Kölliker , 1872a ...
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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