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<emphasis id="BBC0EAC5FFE3CD521E7EFCCCE28FFC2F" box="[125,253,875,899]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="184">Distribution</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="BBC0EAC5FFE3CD521E7EFC3BE360FC18" box="[125,274,924,948]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="184">Type locality.</emphasis>
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Colonies are small flat-topped cushions, about
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diameter and to
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high attached to calcareous debris. Zooids open on the upper surface. The test is soft and transparent. Zooids are short, about
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long, the thorax, abdomen and posterior abdomen being each about equal in length. A short vascular stolon is at the posterior end of the body. Both six-lobed apertures are on the anterior end of the thorax.
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The larval trunk is spherical and
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diameter. An otolith and ocellus and three rows of stigmata are in the oozooid. Two large flat-topped adhesive organs, each in a thin-walled epidermal cup and with a short thick stalk, are depressed into the trunk in the anteromedian line. Three large median ectodermal ampullae alternate with the adhesive organs and curve around their stalks. The tail winds completely around the trunk.
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<emphasis id="BBC0EAC5FFE3CD521E7EF9AAE2AEF989" box="[125,220,1549,1573]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="184">Remarks</emphasis>
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The cushion-like colonies and the zooids are particularly small for this genus. The species most closely resembles
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<emphasis id="BBC0EAC5FFE3CD521F98F9FAE068F9D9" box="[411,538,1629,1653]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="184">S. signifera</emphasis>
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, having flat-topped colonies and two large adhesive organs. However, both zooids and larvae of the present species are smaller (
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.
<emphasis id="BBC0EAC5FFE3CD521A39F9DAE6E6F939" box="[1082,1172,1661,1685]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="184">signifera</emphasis>
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larvae having a trunk
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long). The present species from the southern Atlantic may be a sister species isolated from
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which has a wide range and is common in tropical waters.
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Figure 2. (AC)
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(SAM E3300, syntype): (A) colony; (B) zooid; (C) larva. (DF)
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: (D, E) colonies; (F) vertical section through colony showing position of sub-surface spicule layer. (G)
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(AIMS 17693): larva. Scale bars: 1 mm (A); 0.2 mm (B, C); 1 cm (DF); 0.1 mm (G).
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The separately opening zooids, large larval trunks, wide, flat-topped, thick stalked larval adhesive organs, the three long rows of stigmata and the postero-dorsal thoracic brood pouch are characteristic of both this genus and
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, which is distinguished by its long posterior abdomen containing the gonads and the lack of the posterior abdominal vascular stolon of
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overlooked the similarity of
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and
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and, although she later (
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,
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) emphasized the remarkable, large larval adhesive organs in
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, she again overlooked their likeness to the adhesive organs of
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.
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It is possible the relationship of
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to the
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based on the pattern of replication from the large vascular stolon (see
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) could be less important than it previously was thought to be; and that the presence of the gonads in a posterior abdomen with conspicuous bands of longitudinal muscles along each side (that distinguishes
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from
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) may be less compelling than the characters (listed above) that are shared by these genera and suggest a closer phylogenetic relationship than previously was proposed.
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