dc:description"FIGURE 42. Lateral views polyp armature of Litophyton species: a, L. brewerensis n. sp., holotype NTM C4050; b, L. legiopolypum (Verseveldt & Alderslade, 1982) holotype AMG 14806; c, L. oxleyensis n. sp., holotype NTM C4669; d, L. simplex n. sp., holotype NTM C3949; e, L. snakeensis n. sp., holotype NTM C10439; f, L. squamatum n. sp., holotype NTM C 4136; g-h, L. compactum (Verseveldt, 1966) holotype RMNH 2236 (after Verseveldt; magnification was not indicated by him).";
dc:description"FIGURE 49. Litophyton type specimens: a, L. simplex n. sp., holotype NTM C3949; b, L. snakeensis n. sp., holotype NTM C10439; c, L. squamatum n. sp., holotype NTM C 4136. Scale at c 1 cm, a-b, natural size.";
dc:description"FIGURE 50. Litophyton simplex n. sp., holotype NTM C3949; a, abaxial point spindles; b-c, lateral, adaxial point, tentacle, and polyp stalk sclerites; d, supporting bundle spindle, partly; e-f, sclerites of surface layer top of stalk; g-h, sclerites of surface layer base of stalk; i-j, spindles of interior base of stalk; k, tuberculation of interior base stalk spindle. Scale at a also applies to d, e, h, j; scale at i also applies to f; scale at b also applies to g.";
dc:description"FIGURE 51. Litophyton nigrescens (Roxas, 1933), holotype SMF 61; a, lateral views polyp armature; b-c, abaxial point spindles; d, tentacle scales; e, lateral, adaxial, and polyp stalk scales; f, supporting bundle spindles, partly; g, sclerites of surface layer top of stalk; h, sclerites of surface layer base of stalk; i-j, spindles of interior base of stalk. Scale at h also applies to b-c, f-g, j; scale at d also applies to e.";
dc:description"FIGURE 56. Litophyton type specimens: a, L. nigrescens (Roxas, 1933), holotype SMF 61; b, L. compactum (Verseveldt, 1966), holotype RMNH 2236; c, L. elongatum (Kükenthal, 1895), holotype SMF 62; d, L. pyramidalis (Kükenthal, 1895), holotype SMF 63; e, L. carnatum n. sp., holotype NTM C4100. Scales 1 cm, a, e natural size.";