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, pl. 11, fig. 3 (
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<paragraph id="8B9E07577B34FF8EFF56FD70FC0EFD6C" blockId="34.[151,1008,649,676]" box="[151,1008,649,676]" pageId="34" pageNumber="35">Opinion: There is not enough evidence that this species occurs in the region.</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B955DB457B34FF8EFF06FD0CFC5FFCC0" box="[199,929,757,783]" italics="true" pageId="34" pageNumber="35">These Indian records seem to be either invalid or unconfirmable</emphasis>
:
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, pl. 1, fig. 6&amp;7 (Andamans);
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(
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, pl. 7, fig. 22d (SE coast);
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Fernando
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. 2017: 44
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, pl. 16, fig. 22d (SE coast).
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<emphasis id="B955DB457B34FF8EFF06FC7FFE64FC50" box="[199,410,901,927]" italics="true" pageId="34" pageNumber="35">Literature analysis</emphasis>
: As the
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, which, unfortunately, lacked a lot of detail. Originally found in over
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, could be correct.
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reported the species from nearly
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from the Andamans but gave no details about the sclerites. They did illustrate some relatively tall, conical calyces, but those of the
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were described as being “somewhat flattened” and “little elevated”. They were also described as being
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tall x
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across, and in
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they were
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tall x
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across, but there is no evidence that Bayer had examined the
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The descriptions by
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and
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Fernando
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are identical and they recorded Indian samples from
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(which clearly includes shallow water).
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and
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Fernando
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(2017)
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mistakenly stated that
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recorded
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<emphasis id="B955DB457B34FF8EFE38FAEBFD9FFAE4" box="[505,609,1297,1323]" italics="true" pageId="34" pageNumber="35">K. koreni</emphasis>
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from
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, when in fact he only recorded
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<emphasis id="B955DB457B34FF8EFB76FAEBFAD0FAE4" box="[1207,1326,1297,1323]" italics="true" pageId="34" pageNumber="35">K. gracilis</emphasis>
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from that region saying he considered
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<emphasis id="B955DB457B34FF8EFE14FACFFDC2FA80" box="[469,572,1333,1359]" italics="true" pageId="34" pageNumber="35">K. koreni</emphasis>
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as a separate deep-water species. These Indian authors descriptions recorded the coenenchyme as containing polygonal and elongate plates whereas they illustrated spindle-shaped sclerites: the latter, however, actually conform better to the original description of the species. Their material is also described as having axial sclerites
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long, which is twice the length of those in the
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. The Indian authors reported the Y-shaped tentacle sclerite as being
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long, and
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recorded them as
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, but in the
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the sclerites of the tentacles were stated to be
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long. The
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must be redescribed before any subsequent records can be validated.
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Venkataraman
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. (2004)
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just lists the species (as
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<emphasis id="B955DB457B34FF8EFB6AF9F4FA96F9E8" box="[1195,1384,1549,1575]" italics="true" pageId="34" pageNumber="35">Keroeides koreni</emphasis>
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).
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