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(
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<emphasis id="69A48253FF9FFFE2FAB5FB16FEFF343F" box="[151,373,1258,1280]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="276">Gephyrotes levigatum</emphasis>
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, pl. 6, fig. 1.
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<emphasis id="69A48253FF9FFFE2FAB5FAD3FE0A3477" bold="true" box="[151,384,1327,1352]" pageId="15" pageNumber="276">Material examined.</emphasis>
<emphasis id="69A48253FF9FFFE2FBA5FACCFE603478" box="[391,490,1328,1351]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="276">Cotypes:</emphasis>
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63816 AD, four specimens encrusting shells, Danian (Paleocene),
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. Two of four specimens (CD) are assigned to this species.
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63816 C has been chosen as
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<emphasis id="69A48253FF9FFFE2FAE5FA89FED334B1" bold="true" box="[199,345,1397,1422]" pageId="15" pageNumber="276">Description.</emphasis>
Colony encrusting, multiserial, unilaminar (
<figureCitation id="C3EB42C4FF9FFFE2F965FA89FC1134B1" box="[839,923,1397,1422]" captionStart="FIGURES 36 39" captionStartId="16.[151,264,1425,1448]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,403,1404]" captionTargetId="figure@16.[151,1436,403,1404]" captionTargetPageId="16" captionText="FIGURES 36 39. Tricephalopora levigata (Canu &amp; Bassler, 1920) n. comb.; Figs 36 39, lectotype, USNM 63816 C, Danian (Paleocene), Georgia, USA; Fig. 40, USNM 64816 A, reported as cotype by Canu &amp; Bassler (1920): 36, general appearance of the colony; 37, fertile autozooids; 38, sterile autozooids with paired oral avicularia; 39, close-up of an autozooid to show the centrally exposed frontal shield and an avicularium with a complete pivot bar; FIGURE 40.? Tricephalopora sp., autozooids with entirely exposed frontal shields. Scale bars: Fig. 36, 500 Μm; Figs 37 40, 200 Μm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/253835/files/figure.png" pageId="15" pageNumber="276">Fig. 36</figureCitation>
). Ancestrula and early astogeny not observed. Autozooids small, distinct, with deep interzooidal furrows, irregularly shaped (
<figureCitation id="C3EB42C4FF9FFFE2FE36FA6BFB1D348F" box="[1044,1175,1431,1456]" captionStart="FIGURES 36 39" captionStartId="16.[151,264,1425,1448]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,403,1404]" captionTargetId="figure@16.[151,1436,403,1404]" captionTargetPageId="16" captionText="FIGURES 36 39. Tricephalopora levigata (Canu &amp; Bassler, 1920) n. comb.; Figs 36 39, lectotype, USNM 63816 C, Danian (Paleocene), Georgia, USA; Fig. 40, USNM 64816 A, reported as cotype by Canu &amp; Bassler (1920): 36, general appearance of the colony; 37, fertile autozooids; 38, sterile autozooids with paired oral avicularia; 39, close-up of an autozooid to show the centrally exposed frontal shield and an avicularium with a complete pivot bar; FIGURE 40.? Tricephalopora sp., autozooids with entirely exposed frontal shields. Scale bars: Fig. 36, 500 Μm; Figs 37 40, 200 Μm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/253835/files/figure.png" pageId="15" pageNumber="276">Figs 3738</figureCitation>
), recalling a flying bee when viewed by light microscopy, longer than broad not including avicularia (mean L/W = 1.58). Frontal shield visible in a subcircular window (
<figureCitation id="C3EB42C4FF9FFFE2F825FA21FDD134C9" box="[519,603,1501,1526]" captionStart="FIGURES 36 39" captionStartId="16.[151,264,1425,1448]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,403,1404]" captionTargetId="figure@16.[151,1436,403,1404]" captionTargetPageId="16" captionText="FIGURES 36 39. Tricephalopora levigata (Canu &amp; Bassler, 1920) n. comb.; Figs 36 39, lectotype, USNM 63816 C, Danian (Paleocene), Georgia, USA; Fig. 40, USNM 64816 A, reported as cotype by Canu &amp; Bassler (1920): 36, general appearance of the colony; 37, fertile autozooids; 38, sterile autozooids with paired oral avicularia; 39, close-up of an autozooid to show the centrally exposed frontal shield and an avicularium with a complete pivot bar; FIGURE 40.? Tricephalopora sp., autozooids with entirely exposed frontal shields. Scale bars: Fig. 36, 500 Μm; Figs 37 40, 200 Μm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/253835/files/figure.png" pageId="15" pageNumber="276">Fig. 39</figureCitation>
), occupying less than half zooidal length, with 57 barely distinct, narrow (2530 µm) costae lacking intercostal fusions. Costae converging and fused at zooidal midline, adjacent costae separated by a single intercostal pore of variable size and shape, mostly like a fissure; pelmatidia not observed in examined material. Primary orifice D-shaped to subcircular with slightly concave proximal margin, slightly broader than long (122 x 103 µm), hidden by raised peristome formed from band of smooth calcification derived from interzooidal kenozooids, leaving an arched, triangular lacuna between frontal shield and the secondary orifice (
<figureCitation id="C3EB42C4FF9FFFE2FABDF951FEAC37F9" box="[159,294,1709,1734]" captionStart="FIGURES 36 39" captionStartId="16.[151,264,1425,1448]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,403,1404]" captionTargetId="figure@16.[151,1436,403,1404]" captionTargetPageId="16" captionText="FIGURES 36 39. Tricephalopora levigata (Canu &amp; Bassler, 1920) n. comb.; Figs 36 39, lectotype, USNM 63816 C, Danian (Paleocene), Georgia, USA; Fig. 40, USNM 64816 A, reported as cotype by Canu &amp; Bassler (1920): 36, general appearance of the colony; 37, fertile autozooids; 38, sterile autozooids with paired oral avicularia; 39, close-up of an autozooid to show the centrally exposed frontal shield and an avicularium with a complete pivot bar; FIGURE 40.? Tricephalopora sp., autozooids with entirely exposed frontal shields. Scale bars: Fig. 36, 500 Μm; Figs 37 40, 200 Μm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/253835/files/figure.png" pageId="15" pageNumber="276">Figs 3839</figureCitation>
). Secondary orifice semicircular. Adventitious avicularia, small, paired, oval, converging towards orifice, resembling laterally opened wings; rostrum rounded, distomedially directed, with complete pivot bar (
<figureCitation id="C3EB42C4FF9FFFE2FF4DF933FF3E3634" captionStart="FIGURES 36 39" captionStartId="16.[151,264,1425,1448]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,403,1404]" captionTargetId="figure@16.[151,1436,403,1404]" captionTargetPageId="16" captionText="FIGURES 36 39. Tricephalopora levigata (Canu &amp; Bassler, 1920) n. comb.; Figs 36 39, lectotype, USNM 63816 C, Danian (Paleocene), Georgia, USA; Fig. 40, USNM 64816 A, reported as cotype by Canu &amp; Bassler (1920): 36, general appearance of the colony; 37, fertile autozooids; 38, sterile autozooids with paired oral avicularia; 39, close-up of an autozooid to show the centrally exposed frontal shield and an avicularium with a complete pivot bar; FIGURE 40.? Tricephalopora sp., autozooids with entirely exposed frontal shields. Scale bars: Fig. 36, 500 Μm; Figs 37 40, 200 Μm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/253835/files/figure.png" pageId="15" pageNumber="276">Fig. 39</figureCitation>
) and small swollen cystid. Ooecium immersed in distal zooid, broader than long, proximally bordered by slightly prominent distal margin of orifice. Kenozooids responsible for calcification covering marginal portions of the zooids, usually undefined, locally evident when broken.
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<emphasis id="69A48253FF9FFFE2FAE5F8A6FEB1364C" bold="true" box="[199,315,1882,1907]" pageId="15" pageNumber="276">Remarks.</emphasis>
This species has been found encrusting molluscan shell.
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differs from
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<emphasis id="69A48253FF9FFFE2FFA5F8A0FF6436A9" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="276">T. saillans</emphasis>
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in having smaller zooids and avicularia.
<bibRefCitation id="3F4123B0FF9FFFE2F898F882FC3736A9" author="Canu" box="[698,957,1917,1942]" pageId="15" pageNumber="276" refString="Canu, F. &amp; Bassler, R. S. (1920) North American Early Tertiary Bryozoa. United States National Museum Bulletin, 106 (xx), 1 - 879. [162 plates] http: // dx. doi. org / 10.5479 / si. 03629236.106. i" type="book chapter" year="1920">Canu &amp; Bassler (1920)</bibRefCitation>
mentioned also the lack of a pivot bar as a further difference between these two species despite inking it on the figured specimens. Nevertheless, this feature is clearly visible in the SEM images. Two of four cotypes have a different aspect (see Fig. 40), as already noticed by
<bibRefCitation id="3F4123B0FF80FFFDFA9EFF64FDF4318F" author="Canu" box="[188,638,151,176]" pageId="16" pageNumber="277" refString="Canu, F. &amp; Bassler, R. S. (1920) North American Early Tertiary Bryozoa. United States National Museum Bulletin, 106 (xx), 1 - 879. [162 plates] http: // dx. doi. org / 10.5479 / si. 03629236.106. i" type="book chapter" year="1920">Canu &amp; Bassler (1920, pl. 6, figs 23)</bibRefCitation>
. Nevertheless, the authors accommodated these specimens within the range of variability, mainly based on the measurements of avicularia and ovicells. In our opinion, observed differences, including the aspect of the frontal shield, are more relevant than the similarities, and we excluded them from the present species. Unfortunately, the poor preservation of the specimens prevents a complete description. The attribution of these specimens to the genus
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is questionable.
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<paragraph id="5B6F5E41FF80FFFDFAE5FEB9FC973061" blockId="16.[151,1437,151,350]" box="[199,797,325,350]" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">
<emphasis id="69A48253FF80FFFDFAE5FEB9FEEA3061" bold="true" box="[199,352,325,350]" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">Distribution.</emphasis>
Danian (Paleocene) of
<collectingCountry id="23C71ED1FF80FFFDF84AFEB9FD4F3061" box="[616,709,325,350]" name="Georgia" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">Georgia</collectingCountry>
,
<collectingCountry id="23C71ED1FF80FFFDF8F2FEBAFC973061" box="[720,797,326,350]" name="United States of America" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">U.S.A.</collectingCountry>
</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="5B6F5E41FF80FFFDFAB5FA6DFB81371D" blockId="16.[151,1436,1425,1570]" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">
<emphasis id="69A48253FF80FFFDFAB5FA6DFEDE3498" bold="true" box="[151,340,1425,1448]" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">FIGURES 3639.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="9CD025C2FF80FFFDFB7EFA6EFCC13497" authority="Canu &amp; Bassler, 1920" authorityName="Canu &amp; Bassler" authorityYear="1920" box="[348,843,1426,1448]" class="Gymnolaemata" family="Cribrilinidae" genus="Tricephalopora" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cheilostomatida" pageId="16" pageNumber="277" phylum="Bryozoa" rank="species" species="levigata" status="comb. nov.">
<emphasis id="69A48253FF80FFFDFB7EFA6EFDD83497" box="[348,594,1426,1448]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">Tricephalopora levigata</emphasis>
(Canu &amp; Bassler, 1920)
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="72973F28FF80FFFDF971FA6FFC3A3497" box="[851,944,1426,1448]" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">n. comb.</taxonomicNameLabel>
; Figs 3639, lectotype, USNM63816 C, Danian (Paleocene), Georgia, USA; Fig. 40, USNM64816 A, reported as cotype by Canu &amp; Bassler (1920): 36, general appearance of the colony; 37, fertile autozooids; 38, sterile autozooids with paired oral avicularia; 39, close-up of an autozooid to show the centrally exposed frontal shield and an avicularium with a complete pivot bar; FIGURE 40.?
<taxonomicName id="9CD025C2FF80FFFDFE7EFA12FB71373B" box="[1116,1275,1518,1540]" class="Gymnolaemata" family="Cribrilinidae" genus="Tricephalopora" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cheilostomatida" pageId="16" pageNumber="277" phylum="Bryozoa" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="69A48253FF80FFFDFE7EFA12FB71373B" box="[1116,1275,1518,1540]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">Tricephalopora</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp., autozooids with entirely exposed frontal shields. Scale bars: Fig. 36, 500 Μm; Figs 3740, 200 Μm.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<caption id="0FAF0EC9FF80FFFDFAB5F9B7FA17375D" ID-Table-UUID="0FAF0EC9FF80FFFDFAB5F9B7FA17375D" box="[151,1437,1611,1634]" httpUri="http://table.plazi.org/id/0FAF0EC9FF80FFFDFAB5F9B7FA17375D" pageId="16" pageNumber="277" targetBox="[159,1321,1661,1963]" targetIsTable="true" targetPageId="16">
<paragraph id="5B6F5E41FF80FFFDFAB5F9B7FA17375D" blockId="16.[151,1437,1611,1634]" box="[151,1437,1611,1634]" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">
<emphasis id="69A48253FF80FFFDFAB5F9B7FE80375D" bold="true" box="[151,266,1611,1634]" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">TABLE 8.</emphasis>
Measurements (in Μm) of
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<emphasis id="69A48253FF80FFFDF806F9B7FCAC375D" box="[548,806,1611,1634]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">Tricephalopora levigata</emphasis>
(Canu &amp; Bassler, 1920)
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="72973F28FF80FFFDFE0CF9B7FB05375D" box="[1070,1167,1611,1634]" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">
<emphasis id="69A48253FF80FFFDFE0CF9B7FB05375D" bold="true" box="[1070,1167,1611,1634]" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">n. comb.</emphasis>
</taxonomicNameLabel>
, holotype, USNM64816.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<paragraph id="5B6F5E41FF80FFFDFBC2F982FAA23694" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">
<table id="29D0ACE1FF800012FABDF981FAA33694" box="[159,1321,1661,1963]" gridcols="5" gridrows="8" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">
<tr id="E5E05C03FF800012FABDF981FAA337AC" box="[159,1321,1661,1683]" gridrow="0" pageId="16" pageNumber="277" rowspan-0="1">
<th id="A631357FFF800012FBC2F981FD2837AC" box="[480,674,1661,1683]" gridcol="1" gridrow="0" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">N (colonies, zooids)</th>
<th id="A631357FFF800012F910F981FCE237AC" box="[818,872,1661,1683]" gridcol="2" gridrow="0" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">Mean</th>
<th id="A631357FFF800012FE21F981FBAB37AC" box="[1027,1057,1661,1683]" gridcol="3" gridrow="0" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">SD</th>
<th id="A631357FFF800012FEF7F981FAA337AC" box="[1237,1321,1661,1683]" gridcol="4" gridrow="0" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">Range</th>
</tr>
<tr id="E5E05C03FF800012FABDF959FAA33784" box="[159,1321,1701,1723]" gridrow="1" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">
<th id="A631357FFF800012FABDF959FECE3784" box="[159,324,1701,1723]" gridcol="0" gridrow="1" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">Zooid length</th>
<td id="A631357FFF800012FBC2F959FD283784" box="[480,674,1701,1723]" gridcol="1" gridrow="1" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">2, 10</td>
<td id="A631357FFF800012F910F959FCE23784" box="[818,872,1701,1723]" gridcol="2" gridrow="1" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">422</td>
<td id="A631357FFF800012FE21F959FBAB3784" box="[1027,1057,1701,1723]" gridcol="3" gridrow="1" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">41</td>
<td id="A631357FFF800012FEF7F959FAA33784" box="[1237,1321,1701,1723]" gridcol="4" gridrow="1" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">376484</td>
</tr>
<tr id="E5E05C03FF800012FABDF931FAA337DC" box="[159,1321,1741,1763]" gridrow="2" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">
<th id="A631357FFF800012FABDF931FECE37DC" box="[159,324,1741,1763]" gridcol="0" gridrow="2" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">Zooid width</th>
<td id="A631357FFF800012FBC2F931FD2837DC" box="[480,674,1741,1763]" gridcol="1" gridrow="2" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">2, 10</td>
<td id="A631357FFF800012F910F931FCE237DC" box="[818,872,1741,1763]" gridcol="2" gridrow="2" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">266</td>
<td id="A631357FFF800012FE21F931FBAB37DC" box="[1027,1057,1741,1763]" gridcol="3" gridrow="2" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">25</td>
<td id="A631357FFF800012FEF7F931FAA337DC" box="[1237,1321,1741,1763]" gridcol="4" gridrow="2" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">235303</td>
</tr>
<tr id="E5E05C03FF800012FABDF909FAA33634" box="[159,1321,1781,1803]" gridrow="3" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">
<th id="A631357FFF800012FABDF909FECE3634" box="[159,324,1781,1803]" gridcol="0" gridrow="3" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">Ovicell length</th>
<td id="A631357FFF800012FBC2F909FD283634" box="[480,674,1781,1803]" gridcol="1" gridrow="3" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">2, 5</td>
<td id="A631357FFF800012F910F909FCE23634" box="[818,872,1781,1803]" gridcol="2" gridrow="3" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">111</td>
<td id="A631357FFF800012FE21F909FBAB3634" box="[1027,1057,1781,1803]" gridcol="3" gridrow="3" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">9</td>
<td id="A631357FFF800012FEF7F909FAA33634" box="[1237,1321,1781,1803]" gridcol="4" gridrow="3" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">98120</td>
</tr>
<tr id="E5E05C03FF800012FABDF8E1FAA3360C" box="[159,1321,1821,1843]" gridrow="4" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">
<th id="A631357FFF800012FABDF8E1FECE360C" box="[159,324,1821,1843]" gridcol="0" gridrow="4" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">Ovicell width</th>
<td id="A631357FFF800012FBC2F8E1FD28360C" box="[480,674,1821,1843]" gridcol="1" gridrow="4" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">2, 5</td>
<td id="A631357FFF800012F910F8E1FCE2360C" box="[818,872,1821,1843]" gridcol="2" gridrow="4" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">209</td>
<td id="A631357FFF800012FE21F8E1FBAB360C" box="[1027,1057,1821,1843]" gridcol="3" gridrow="4" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">10</td>
<td id="A631357FFF800012FEF7F8E1FAA3360C" box="[1237,1321,1821,1843]" gridcol="4" gridrow="4" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">197224</td>
</tr>
<tr id="E5E05C03FF800012FABDF8B9FAA33664" box="[159,1321,1861,1883]" gridrow="5" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">
<th id="A631357FFF800012FABDF8B9FECE3664" box="[159,324,1861,1883]" gridcol="0" gridrow="5" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">Avicularia length</th>
<td id="A631357FFF800012FBC2F8B9FD283664" box="[480,674,1861,1883]" gridcol="1" gridrow="5" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">2, 10</td>
<td id="A631357FFF800012F910F8B9FCE23664" box="[818,872,1861,1883]" gridcol="2" gridrow="5" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">125</td>
<td id="A631357FFF800012FE21F8B9FBAB3664" box="[1027,1057,1861,1883]" gridcol="3" gridrow="5" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">6</td>
<td id="A631357FFF800012FEF7F8B9FAA33664" box="[1237,1321,1861,1883]" gridcol="4" gridrow="5" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">116130</td>
</tr>
<tr id="E5E05C03FF800012FABDF891FAA336BC" box="[159,1321,1901,1923]" gridrow="6" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">
<th id="A631357FFF800012FABDF891FECE36BC" box="[159,324,1901,1923]" gridcol="0" gridrow="6" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">Avicularia width</th>
<td id="A631357FFF800012FBC2F891FD2836BC" box="[480,674,1901,1923]" gridcol="1" gridrow="6" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">2, 10</td>
<td id="A631357FFF800012F910F891FCE236BC" box="[818,872,1901,1923]" gridcol="2" gridrow="6" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">77</td>
<td id="A631357FFF800012FE21F891FBAB36BC" box="[1027,1057,1901,1923]" gridcol="3" gridrow="6" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">6</td>
<td id="A631357FFF800012FEF7F891FAA336BC" box="[1237,1321,1901,1923]" gridcol="4" gridrow="6" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">7287</td>
</tr>
<tr id="E5E05C03FF800012FABDF869FAA33694" box="[159,1321,1941,1963]" gridrow="7" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">
<th id="A631357FFF800012FABDF869FECE3694" box="[159,324,1941,1963]" gridcol="0" gridrow="7" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">Shield diameter</th>
<td id="A631357FFF800012FBC2F869FD283694" box="[480,674,1941,1963]" gridcol="1" gridrow="7" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">2, 10</td>
<td id="A631357FFF800012F910F869FCE23694" box="[818,872,1941,1963]" gridcol="2" gridrow="7" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">159</td>
<td id="A631357FFF800012FE21F869FBAB3694" box="[1027,1057,1941,1963]" gridcol="3" gridrow="7" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">13</td>
<td id="A631357FFF800012FEF7F869FAA33694" box="[1237,1321,1941,1963]" gridcol="4" gridrow="7" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">139178</td>
</tr>
</table>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="5B6F5E41FF80FFFDFAB5F837FC6536DD" blockId="16.[151,1007,1995,2018]" box="[151,1007,1995,2018]" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">N, Number of colonies and number of zooids measured; SD, standard deviation.</paragraph>
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