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Description The thin colonies are white or yellow with a rugose surface . The
common cloacal openings have a radially striated rim due to the arrangement of
the spicules in converging lines , a strong characteristic of this species . The
cloacal ...
Description The thin colonies are white or yellow with a rugose surface . The
common cloacal openings have a radially striated rim due to the arrangement of
the spicules in converging lines , a strong characteristic of this species . The
cloacal ...
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He thus did not recognize Tokioka's subspecies . An undulated opening is not
mentioned in any description of A. sydneiensis , the shape usually being
described as a ' C ' open to the left side with horns slightly curved . Although all
specimens ...
He thus did not recognize Tokioka's subspecies . An undulated opening is not
mentioned in any description of A. sydneiensis , the shape usually being
described as a ' C ' open to the left side with horns slightly curved . Although all
specimens ...
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Herdman's description is very short and could apply to any species of the genus .
In this colony of only four zooids , two of them were united by their thoracic tunic ,
a feature that Herdman ( 1882 ) considered an “ abnormality ' . Later , this same ...
Herdman's description is very short and could apply to any species of the genus .
In this colony of only four zooids , two of them were united by their thoracic tunic ,
a feature that Herdman ( 1882 ) considered an “ abnormality ' . Later , this same ...
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Contents
Introduction | 2 |
Other ascidians recorded in South Africa but not present in this collection | 127 |
Acknowledgements | 134 |
Copyright | |
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abdomen apical apical margin ascidians bands basal base basitarsus body body wall branchial sac Cape Province cloacal coll collected colonies colour common covered dense described Description developed DIEGO disc distal distribution dorsal Durban extending farm Female folds foreleg forms front genus gonads gut loop hairs half Hartmeyer Head hind Holotype labrum larvae lateral legs length light brown lobes locality longitudinal Male material median Mesosoma Metasoma Michaelsen middle Millar Monniot Museum narrow nectar plants Nieuwoudtville numerous opens oral ovary papillae placenta plants posterior protruding pubescence punctures recorded Rediviva Remarks rows Scrophulariaceae scutum Sept shiny short side siphons slightly Sluiter South Africa species specimens spicules stigmata stomach straw-coloured structure surface tentacles testis thick thin thorax tibia tunic ventral vesicles vessels Western wide zooids