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<taxonomicName id="4C217CD47B0EFFB4FF56FAF7FDACFAE9" authority="Ellis &amp; Solander, 1786" authorityName="Ellis &amp; Solander" authorityYear="1786" box="[151,594,1294,1318]" class="Anthozoa" family="Gorgoniidae" genus="Gorgonia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Alcyonacea" pageId="24" pageNumber="25" phylum="Cnidaria" rank="species" species="reticulata">
<emphasis id="B955DB457B0EFFB4FF56FAF7FE9FFAE9" box="[151,353,1294,1318]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">Gorgonia reticulata</emphasis>
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: pl. 17, no text.
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?
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1799:124126 + pl.
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atlas.
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<emphasis id="B955DB457B0EFFB4FF63FAB2FE7FFAAC" box="[162,385,1355,1379]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">Euplexaura reticulata</emphasis>
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, pl. 3, figs 2, 2a, pl. 4, fig. 9.
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<emphasis id="B955DB457B0EFFB4FF60FA93FE77FA4D" box="[161,393,1386,1410]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">Subergorgia reticulata</emphasis>
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?
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<emphasis id="B955DB457B0EFFB4FF63FA71FEA4FA6F" box="[162,346,1416,1440]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">Annella reticulata</emphasis>
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<bibRefCitation id="EFB07AA67B0EFFB4FE5FFA71FD9DFA6F" author="Grasshoff, M." box="[414,611,1416,1441]" pageId="24" pageNumber="25" pagination="1 - 121" refId="ref101429" refString="Grasshoff, M. (1999) The shallow water gorgonians of New Caledonia and adjacent islands (Coelenterata: Octocorallia). Senckenbergiana biologica, 78 (1 / 2), 1 - 121." type="journal article" year="1999">Grasshoff 1999: 16</bibRefCitation>
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, figs. 18 bd, fg. (
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).
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?
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<emphasis id="B955DB457B0EFFB4FF63FA5EFEA4FA70" box="[162,346,1447,1471]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">Annella reticulata</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFB07AA67B0EFFB4FE9EFA5EFDE9FA70" author="Grasshoff, M." box="[351,535,1447,1471]" pageId="24" pageNumber="25" pagination="1 - 125" refId="ref101466" refString="Grasshoff, M. (2000) The gorgonians of the Sinai coast and the Strait of Gubal, Red Sea (Coelenterata, Octocorallia). Courier Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg, 224, 1 - 125." type="journal article" year="2000">Grasshoff 2000: 8</bibRefCitation>
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, figs. 810, 1416 (
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<paragraph id="8B9E07577B0EFFB4FF56FA14FC53F9C8" blockId="24.[151,941,1517,1544]" box="[151,941,1517,1544]" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">Opinion: There is some evidence that this species occurs in the region.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B9E07577B0EFFB4FF56F9CCFED7F980" blockId="24.[151,1436,1589,1796]" box="[151,297,1589,1615]" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">Justification:</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B955DB457B0EFFB4FF06F9A0FDD3F9BC" box="[199,557,1625,1651]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">This Indian record may be valid</emphasis>
:
<bibRefCitation id="EFB07AA67B0EFFB4FDFAF9A0FC89F9BC" author="Thomas, P. A. &amp; George, R. M." box="[571,887,1625,1651]" pageId="24" pageNumber="25" pagination="96 - 112" refId="ref107948" refString="Thomas, P. A. &amp; George, R. M. (1986) A systematic appraisal of the commercially important gorgonids of the Indian seas. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of India, 28 (1 &amp; 2), 96 - 112." type="journal article" year="1986">Thomas &amp; George 1986: 99</bibRefCitation>
, fig. 1C, 13 (SW coast).
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<emphasis id="B955DB457B0EFFB4FF06F984FC2BF958" box="[199,981,1661,1687]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">These Indian records seem to be either invalid or unconfirmable</emphasis>
:
<bibRefCitation id="EFB07AA67B0EFFB4FC2AF984FA90F958" author="Thomson, J. A. &amp; Simpson, J. J." box="[1003,1390,1661,1687]" pageId="24" pageNumber="25" refId="ref108792" refString="Thomson, J. A. &amp; 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 &amp; Simpson 1909: 164</bibRefCitation>
(as
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) (Andamans);
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, fig. 1C, 13 (as
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<emphasis id="B955DB457B0EFFB4FB9BF958FAA6F974" box="[1114,1368,1697,1723]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">Subergorgia reticulata</emphasis>
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) (SW coast);
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, pl. 4, fig. 11d (Cuddalore);
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Kumar
<emphasis id="B955DB457B0EFFB4FCBEF93FFC51F910" box="[895,943,1733,1759]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">et al</emphasis>
. 2014a: 104
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, pl. 49, fig. AD (
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);
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Fernando
<emphasis id="B955DB457B0EFFB4FE10F913FDFCF8CC" box="[465,514,1769,1795]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">et al</emphasis>
. 2017: 23
</bibRefCitation>
, pl. 6, fig. AD (Cuddalore).
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<emphasis id="B955DB457B0EFFB4FF06F8CBFE63F884" box="[199,413,1841,1867]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">Literature analysis</emphasis>
: This species was erected as
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<emphasis id="B955DB457B0EFFB4FD35F8CBFC28F884" box="[756,982,1841,1868]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">Gorgonia reticulata</emphasis>
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by
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with just a colony figure and no text. The material is presumed lost and the exact sclerite forms are unknown.
<bibRefCitation id="EFB07AA67B0EFFB4FB23F8ACFA66F8A0" author="Nutting, C. C." box="[1250,1432,1877,1903]" pageId="24" pageNumber="25" pagination="1 - 20" refId="ref104980" refString="Nutting, C. C. (1910 a) The Gorgonacea of the Siboga Expedition IV. The Plexauridae. Siboga-Expeditie Monograph, 13 b 1, 1 - 20." type="journal article" year="1910">Nutting (1910a)</bibRefCitation>
, not noticing the scleraxonian axis of a specimen from the Mollucas, erected a new species for it that he called
<emphasis id="B955DB457B0EFFB4FF56F864FE6CF878" box="[151,402,1949,1975]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">
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.
</emphasis>
Later,
<bibRefCitation id="EFB07AA67B0EFFB4FE1CF864FD81F878" author="Stiasny, G." box="[477,639,1949,1975]" pageId="24" pageNumber="25" pagination="1 - 138" refId="ref107172" refString="Stiasny, G. (1937) Die Gorgonacea der Siboga - Expedition. Supplement II, Revision der Scleraxonia mit ausschluss der Melitodidae und Coralliidae. Siboga-Expedition Monographs, 13 b, 1 - 138." type="journal article" year="1937">Stiasny (1937)</bibRefCitation>
synonymised Nuttings species with
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<emphasis id="B955DB457B0EFFB4FBD6F867FB0AF878" box="[1047,1268,1949,1976]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">Gorgonia reticulata</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and reassigned that taxon to the genus
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<taxonomicName id="4C217CD47B0EFFB4FE69F838FDC8F814" authorityName="Gray" authorityYear="1857" box="[424,566,1985,2011]" class="Anthozoa" family="Subergorgiidae" genus="Subergorgia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Alcyonacea" pageId="24" pageNumber="25" phylum="Cnidaria" rank="genus">Subergorgia</taxonomicName>
.
</emphasis>
Later again,
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transferred the species to the genus
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<emphasis id="B955DB457B0EFFB4FAFFF838FA6BF814" box="[1342,1429,1985,2011]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">Annella</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. Most authors base their identifications on Stiasnys account, where the characteristic sclerites are the small doubleheads illustrated in his text figure GGa. Given the style and inaccuracy generally pertaining to drawings by Stiasny, these sclerites maybe the same as those in
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figure
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, which appear black when viewed with a compound microscope: (although the figure
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sclerites did come from a colony with many elongate meshes, fig. 18d, but thin branches). As a result, the sclerites depicted for
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<emphasis id="B955DB457B0FFFB5FC8BFEDEFC28FE8E" box="[842,982,295,321]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">A. reticulata</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
in
<bibRefCitation id="EFB07AA67B0FFFB5FC3BFEDEFB31FE8E" author="Grasshoff, M." box="[1018,1231,295,321]" pageId="25" pageNumber="26" pagination="1 - 125" refId="ref101466" refString="Grasshoff, M. (2000) The gorgonians of the Sinai coast and the Strait of Gubal, Red Sea (Coelenterata, Octocorallia). Courier Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg, 224, 1 - 125." type="journal article" year="2000">Grasshoffs (2000)</bibRefCitation>
figures 8 &amp;10 are considered not to represent that species. However, having examined many specimens of
<emphasis id="B955DB457B0FFFB5FBB2FEB2FB2FFEAA" box="[1139,1233,331,357]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">
<taxonomicName id="4C217CD47B0FFFB5FBB2FEB2FB33FEAA" authorityName="Gray" authorityYear="1858" box="[1139,1229,331,357]" class="Anthozoa" family="Subergorgiidae" genus="Annella" kingdom="Animalia" order="Alcyonacea" pageId="25" pageNumber="26" phylum="Cnidaria" rank="genus">Annella</taxonomicName>
,
</emphasis>
the second author believes there is more than one species with characteristic, small, polygonal meshes, and as the sclerites of Ellis &amp; Solanders specimen are unknown a “?” has been placed in front of entries in the list of synonyms herein.
</paragraph>
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In the account of the species in
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and
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Fernando
<emphasis id="B955DB457B0FFFB5FC7BFE4EFC11FE1E" box="[954,1007,439,465]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">et al</emphasis>
. (2017)
</bibRefCitation>
the text is identical, but the illustrations are different even though the material examined is the same. But, in the account of the species in
<bibRefCitation id="EFB07AA67B0FFFB5FF56FE06FE6DFDD6" author="Fernando, S. &amp; Venkataraman, K. &amp; Raghunathan, C." box="[151,403,511,537]" pageId="25" pageNumber="26" refId="ref100744" refString="Fernando, S. A, Venkataraman, K. &amp; Raghunathan, C. (2017) Gorgonians of Indian sea. Director, Zoological Survey of India, Kolkata, 330 pp. Available from: https: // www. nhbs. com / (accessed 21 March 2022)" type="book" year="2017">
Fernando
<emphasis id="B955DB457B0FFFB5FEC9FE06FEC4FDD6" box="[264,314,511,537]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">et al</emphasis>
. (2017)
</bibRefCitation>
and
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Kumar
<emphasis id="B955DB457B0FFFB5FDDEFE06FDA6FDD6" box="[543,600,511,537]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">et al.</emphasis>
(2014a)
</bibRefCitation>
the text is different, but the illustrations are identical even though the material examined is different. As stated above in the section on
<emphasis id="B955DB457B0FFFB5FC5BFDDAFBFBFDF2" box="[922,1029,547,573]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">
<taxonomicName id="4C217CD47B0FFFB5FC5BFDDAFBFEFDF2" authorityName="Nutting" authorityYear="1910" box="[922,1024,547,573]" class="Anthozoa" family="Plexauridae" genus="Euplexaura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Alcyonacea" pageId="25" pageNumber="26" phylum="Cnidaria" rank="species" species="mollis">A. mollis</taxonomicName>
,
</emphasis>
the colony illustrations in
<bibRefCitation id="EFB07AA67B0FFFB5FAF3FDDAFF1FFDAE" author="Fernando, S. A." pageId="25" pageNumber="26" refId="ref100707" refString="Fernando, S. A. (2011) Monograph on Gorgonids (Sea fans) of India. Centre of Advanced Study in Marine Biology, Faculty of Marine Sciences, Parangipettai, 145 pp." type="book" year="2011">Fernando (2011)</bibRefCitation>
indicate a mixture of species with possibly
<taxonomicName id="4C217CD47B0FFFB5FD26FDBEFCBBFDAE" authorityName="Nutting" authorityYear="1910" box="[743,837,583,609]" class="Anthozoa" family="Plexauridae" genus="Euplexaura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Alcyonacea" pageId="25" pageNumber="26" phylum="Cnidaria" rank="species" species="mollis">
<emphasis id="B955DB457B0FFFB5FD26FDBEFCBBFDAE" box="[743,837,583,609]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">A mollis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
on the left (pl. 3, figs. 2, 2a) and possibly
<taxonomicName id="4C217CD47B0FFFB5FA84FDBEFEFDFD4A" authorityName="Grasshoff" authorityYear="2000" class="Anthozoa" family="Subergorgiidae" genus="Annella" kingdom="Animalia" order="Alcyonacea" pageId="25" pageNumber="26" phylum="Cnidaria" rank="species" species="reticulata">
<emphasis id="B955DB457B0FFFB5FA84FDBEFEFDFD4A" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">Annella reticulata</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
on the right. The illustrations in the account of
<taxonomicName id="4C217CD47B0FFFB5FCDAFD92FC59FD4A" authorityName="Grasshoff" authorityYear="2000" box="[795,935,619,645]" class="Anthozoa" family="Subergorgiidae" genus="Annella" kingdom="Animalia" order="Alcyonacea" pageId="25" pageNumber="26" phylum="Cnidaria" rank="species" species="reticulata">
<emphasis id="B955DB457B0FFFB5FCDAFD92FC59FD4A" box="[795,935,619,645]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">A. reticulata</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
in
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also appear to indicate a mixture of species. The colony illustrations are very small, but the large specimen on the left in pl. 4, fig.1 appears to have long, elongate meshes like
<taxonomicName id="4C217CD47B0FFFB5FDF3FD4AFD66FD02" authorityName="Nutting" authorityYear="1910" box="[562,664,691,717]" class="Anthozoa" family="Plexauridae" genus="Euplexaura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Alcyonacea" pageId="25" pageNumber="26" phylum="Cnidaria" rank="species" species="mollis">
<emphasis id="B955DB457B0FFFB5FDF3FD4AFD66FD02" box="[562,664,691,717]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">A. mollis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, while the small specimen on the right in fig.1a clearly has small, polygonal meshes like
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<emphasis id="B955DB457B0FFFB5FE5CFD2EFDD4FD3E" box="[413,554,727,753]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">A. reticulata</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. The double-head sclerites in the illustrations are so small that the fine detail cannot be discerned but they have a long neck and appear to be of the vertebrae-style and possibly came from the specimen on the left. In the accounts given by
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Fernando
<emphasis id="B955DB457B0FFFB5FCE5FCE6FCA6FCF6" box="[804,856,799,825]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">et al</emphasis>
. (2017)
</bibRefCitation>
and
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Kumar
<emphasis id="B955DB457B0FFFB5FB82FCE6FB83FCF6" box="[1091,1149,799,825]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">et al.</emphasis>
(2014a)
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, the illustrations also indicate a possible mixture of species. It is not entirely clear, but the colonies in the underwater photograph may have predominantly polygonal meshes, but the collected specimen clearly has the long, elongate meshwork characteristic of
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<emphasis id="B955DB457B0FFFB5FE92FC72FE49FC6A" box="[339,439,907,933]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">A. mollis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. Additionally, the sclerite figure shows one double head (second from the left) that may be similar to those illustrated by Stiasny for
<emphasis id="B955DB457B0FFFB5FD46FC56FCE9FC06" box="[647,791,943,969]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">
<taxonomicName id="4C217CD47B0FFFB5FD46FC56FCECFC06" authorityName="Grasshoff" authorityYear="2000" box="[647,786,943,969]" class="Anthozoa" family="Subergorgiidae" genus="Annella" kingdom="Animalia" order="Alcyonacea" pageId="25" pageNumber="26" phylum="Cnidaria" rank="species" species="reticulata">S. reticulata</taxonomicName>
.
</emphasis>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B9E07577B0FFFB5FF06FC2AFEB3FBB2" blockId="25.[151,1437,151,1149]" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">
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reported a specimen with only a cursory description so it cannot be verified, but the report of
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is possibly correct.
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just listed the species as did
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