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<emphasis id="B955DB457B0BFFB1FF56FBBAFE97FB92" bold="true" box="[151,361,1091,1118]" italics="true" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">Melithaea ornata</emphasis>
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(
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<bibRefCitation id="EFB07AA67B0BFFB1FEB9FBBAFD32FB92" author="Thomson, J. A. & Simpson, J. J." box="[376,716,1091,1117]" pageId="29" pageNumber="30" refId="ref108792" refString="Thomson, J. A. & Simpson, J. J. (1909) An account of the alcyonarians collected by the Royal Indian Marine Survey Ship Investigator in the Indian Ocean. The Alcyonarians of the Littoral Area. The Indian Museum, Calcutta, 319 + xviii pp." type="book" year="1909">Thomson & Simpson, 1909</bibRefCitation>
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<emphasis id="B955DB457B0BFFB1FF56FB71FEBBFB50" box="[151,325,1160,1184]" italics="true" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">Melitodes ornata</emphasis>
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<bibRefCitation id="EFB07AA67B0BFFB1FE8AFB71FD32FB6F" author="Thomson, J. A. & Simpson, J. J." box="[331,716,1160,1184]" pageId="29" pageNumber="30" refId="ref108792" refString="Thomson, J. A. & Simpson, J. J. (1909) An account of the alcyonarians collected by the Royal Indian Marine Survey Ship Investigator in the Indian Ocean. The Alcyonarians of the Littoral Area. The Indian Museum, Calcutta, 319 + xviii pp." type="book" year="1909">Thomson & Simpson, 1909: 173–174</bibRefCitation>
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, pl. 5, figs. 3, 9; pl. 9, fig. 11 (Andaman Sea).
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<paragraph id="8B9E07577B0BFFB1FF56FB37FD59FB27" blockId="29.[151,679,1230,1256]" box="[151,679,1230,1256]" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">Opinion: This species does occur in the region.</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B955DB457B0BFFB1FF06FAC2FE58FA9B" box="[199,422,1338,1364]" italics="true" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">Literature analysis:</emphasis>
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This species was originally described as a species of
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,
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which is a synonym of
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.
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Three of the sclerites figured by
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<bibRefCitation id="EFB07AA67B0BFFB1FD61FAA7FBFFFAB7" author="Thomson, J. A. & Simpson, J. J." box="[672,1025,1374,1400]" pageId="29" pageNumber="30" refId="ref108792" refString="Thomson, J. A. & Simpson, J. J. (1909) An account of the alcyonarians collected by the Royal Indian Marine Survey Ship Investigator in the Indian Ocean. The Alcyonarians of the Littoral Area. The Indian Museum, Calcutta, 319 + xviii pp." type="book" year="1909">Thomson and Simpson (1909)</bibRefCitation>
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are in the form of large, complex, unilaterally foliate spheroids, which caused
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<bibRefCitation id="EFB07AA67B0BFFB1FD4FFA7BFCC1FA53" author="Hickson, S. J." box="[654,831,1410,1436]" pageId="29" pageNumber="30" pagination="74 - 212" refId="ref102579" refString="Hickson, S. J. (1937) The Family Melitodidae. Transactions of the Zoological Society, 23 (1), 74 - 212. https: // doi. org / 10.1111 / j. 1096 - 3642.1937. tb 00362. x" type="journal article" year="1937">Hickson (1937)</bibRefCitation>
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to suggest the species was not a
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<emphasis id="B955DB457B0BFFB1FB7EFA7BFAD3FA53" box="[1215,1325,1410,1436]" italics="true" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">Melitodes</emphasis>
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but close
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<emphasis id="B955DB457B0BFFB1FF56FA5FFEA2FA0F" box="[151,348,1446,1472]" italics="true" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">Mopsella rubeola</emphasis>
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(
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<bibRefCitation id="EFB07AA67B0BFFB1FEABFA5FFD92FA0F" author="Wright E. & Studer, T." box="[362,620,1446,1472]" pageId="29" pageNumber="30" pagination="1 - 314" refId="ref110920" refString="Wright E. & Studer, T. (1889) Report on the Alcyonaria collected by H. M. S. Challenger during the years 1873 - 1876. Report of the Scientific results of the voyage of H. M. S. Challenger during 1873 - 1876, Zoology, 31 (4), I - IXXII, 1 - 314." type="journal article" year="1889">Wright & Studer, 1889</bibRefCitation>
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)
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, although the sclerites look more like what he had figured for
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.
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The species has never been properly described and would be very difficult to recognise.
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<bibRefCitation id="EFB07AA67B0BFFB1FB48FA33FA95FA2B" author="Kumar, J. S. Y. & Geetha, S. & Raghunathan, C. & Sornaraj, R." box="[1161,1387,1482,1508]" pageId="29" pageNumber="30" pagination="1344 - 1350" refId="ref103415" refString="Kumar, J. S. Y., Geetha, S., Raghunathan, C. & Sornaraj, R. (2019) New report of Melithaea delicata Hickson, 1905 (subclass: oOctocorallia) from Little Andaman Island, India. Indian Journal of Geo-Marine Sciences, 48 (9), 1344 - 1350." type="journal article" year="2019">
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Kumar
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<emphasis id="B955DB457B0BFFB1FB1EFA32FAEFFA2B" box="[1247,1297,1482,1508]" italics="true" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">et al</emphasis>
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. (2019)
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just listed the species, as did
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<bibRefCitation id="EFB07AA67B0BFFB1FE6DFA17FD77F9C7" author="Rao, D. V. & Devi, K." box="[428,649,1518,1544]" pageId="29" pageNumber="30" pagination="1 - 99" refId="ref105853" refString="Rao, D. V. & Devi, K. (2003) Studies on the soft corals (Octocorallia: Alcyonacea) of Andaman Islands, Bay of Bengal. Records of the Zoological Survey of India, Occasional paper, 206, 1 - 99." type="journal article" year="2003">Rao & Devi (2003)</bibRefCitation>
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: the latter still under the old original genus
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<emphasis id="B955DB457B0BFFB1FBB1FA17FB20F9C7" box="[1136,1246,1518,1544]" italics="true" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">Melitodes</emphasis>
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.
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