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Page 91
The reflex tunic within the long protruding siphons is not coloured . The body wall
is thin , translucent ( Fig . 45A , B ) and easily torn . Musculature is limited to the
siphons . Both siphons have a large velum . About 60 short and flat oral tentacles
...
The reflex tunic within the long protruding siphons is not coloured . The body wall
is thin , translucent ( Fig . 45A , B ) and easily torn . Musculature is limited to the
siphons . Both siphons have a large velum . About 60 short and flat oral tentacles
...
Page 96
The dorsal tubercle protrudes and occupies the whole dorsal curve . Its opening
is variable in shape but usually S - shaped . The long dorsal lamina ends at the
middle of the entrance to the oesophagus . The branchial sac has four folds on ...
The dorsal tubercle protrudes and occupies the whole dorsal curve . Its opening
is variable in shape but usually S - shaped . The long dorsal lamina ends at the
middle of the entrance to the oesophagus . The branchial sac has four folds on ...
Page 123
The kidney is widely spread but only slightly protruding . The gonads ( Fig . 58A ,
B , C ) have a central ovary circled by a ring of testis lobes that partially cover the
ovary . The arrangement of the testis lobes on the ovary varies among the ...
The kidney is widely spread but only slightly protruding . The gonads ( Fig . 58A ,
B , C ) have a central ovary circled by a ring of testis lobes that partially cover the
ovary . The arrangement of the testis lobes on the ovary varies among the ...
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Contents
Introduction | 2 |
Other ascidians recorded in South Africa but not present in this collection | 127 |
Acknowledgements | 134 |
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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
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| Title | Annals of the South African Museum: Annale Van Die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum, Volume 108 Volume 108 of Annals of the South African Museum, South African Museum Annals of the South African Museum: Annale Van Die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum, South African Museum |
| Author | South African Museum |
| Publisher | South African Museum, 2001 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 8 Dec 2009 |
| ISBN | 0868131806, 9780868131801 |
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