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<figureCitation id="913D2C0AE3B26E968143530692B10A32" captionStart="Figure 8" captionStartId="F8" captionText="Figure 8. A, B Balanophyllia (Balanophyllia) diffusa A (USNM 91782, off Port St. Johns, 138 m) calicular view B (USNM 91780, off Kosi Bay Estuary, 74 m) calicular view C, D Balanophyllia (Balanophyllia Balanophyllia) sp. cf. Balanophyllia Balanophyllia malouinensis C (SAM _ H 3069, off East London, 146 - 238 m) calicular view D (SAM _ H 3068, off Mazeppa Bay, 174 m) lateral view E, F Balanophyllia (Eupsammia) stimpsonii (SAM _ H 3831, off Cape Point, 97 - 99 m) E calicular view F lateral view G, H Dendrophyllia arbuscula (SAMC _ A 073119, off Cape Vidal, 65 - 70 m) G calicular view H lateral view I, J Dendrophyllia cladonia I (SAM _ H 1445, off Plettenberg Bay, 146 m) calicular view J (SAM _ H 2833, off Gonubie, 155 m) lateral view K, L Dendrophyllia cornigera K (USNM 91827, off Durban, 232 m) calicular view L (SAM _ H 3841, off Pringle Bay, depth unknown) lateral view M, N Dendrophyllia dilatata (SAMC _ A 073016, off Richards Bay, 500 m) M calicular view N lateral view O, P Dendrophyllia ijimai O (USNM 91844, off Shaka's Rock, 68 - 70 m) calicular view P (SAMC _ A 090121, off Port Dunford, 85 m) lateral view. Scale bars: 10 mm (A - I, K, M, O); 100 mm (J, L, N, P)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1066.69697.figure8" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/604111" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Fig. 8M, N</figureCitation>
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van der Horst, 1927: 2-3, figs 2-4. -
<bibRefCitation id="4D51DE0F291554FCEECE3224D35E5AFD" author="Zibrowius, H" journalOrPublisher="Scientia Marina" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" pagination="19 - 46" refId="B341" refString="Zibrowius, H, Gili, J, 1990. Deep-Water Scleractinia (Cnidaria: Anthozoa) from Namibia, South Africa, and Walvis Ridge, Southeastern Atlantic. Scientia Marina 54 (1): 19 - 46" title="Deep-Water Scleractinia (Cnidaria: Anthozoa) from Namibia, South Africa, and Walvis Ridge, Southeastern Atlantic." volume="54" year="1990">Zibrowius and Gili 1990</bibRefCitation>
: 44. -
<bibRefCitation id="E5327DA89B9A7C4FE67CB3CFAFCE6C16" author="Cairns, S" journalOrPublisher="Annals of the South African Museum" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" pagination="213 - 292" refId="B50" refString="Cairns, S, Keller, N, 1993. New taxa distributional records of azooxanthellate Scleractinia (Cnidaria, Anthozoa) from the tropical southwest Indian Ocean, with comments on their zoogeography and ecology. Annals of the South African Museum 103 (5): 213 - 292" title="New taxa distributional records of azooxanthellate Scleractinia (Cnidaria, Anthozoa) from the tropical southwest Indian Ocean, with comments on their zoogeography and ecology." volume="103" year="1993">Cairns and Keller 1993</bibRefCitation>
: 278-279
<bibRefCitation id="E187AB5582506FA3EA82E85CE2699B2E" author="Cairns, S" journalOrPublisher="Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" pagination="1 - 150" refId="B37" refString="Cairns, S, 1994. Scleractinia of the temperate North Pacific. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 557: 1 - 150" title="Scleractinia of the temperate North Pacific." volume="557" year="1994">. -Cairns 1994</bibRefCitation>
: 89. -
<bibRefCitation id="E3D32E8AB38ACEB5A2AF3EEBEE69BC71" author="Cairns, S" journalOrPublisher="Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" pagination="1 - 75" refId="B44" refString="Cairns, S, 2001. A generic revision and phylogenetic analysis of the Dendrophylliidae (Cnidaria: Scleractinia). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 615: 1 - 75" title="A generic revision and phylogenetic analysis of the Dendrophylliidae (Cnidaria: Scleractinia)." volume="615" year="2001">Cairns 2001</bibRefCitation>
: 34.
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Off Richards Bay, South Africa (RV 'Pieter
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The holotype is deposited at the ZMA (
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SAMC_A073016 (
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margin,
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Mlalazi Estuary
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,
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SAMC_A073068 (
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margin,
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from
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/
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off
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,
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,
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Septa hexamerally arranged in four complete cycles according to the formula: S1-2&gt; S4&gt; S3 (48 septa). S1-2 both independent, reaching the columella with straight axial margins, which may also be finely serrated. S1 most exsert, followed by S2. S3 ~ 1/3 the width of S2. S4 slightly wider than flanked S3, arranged in
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plan: in each half-system a pair of S4 fuses before S3 with jaggedly dentate axial margins. Fossa deep, containing a large, and slightly raised spongy columella.
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<paragraph id="4D4FECB279EA750752B285E0CD59C691" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Distribution.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="676A64B14764E0023C0F9BC7C29AF592" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">
Regional: Eastern margin of South Africa, off Richards Bay towards Cape Vidal; 97-500 m. Elsewhere: Mozambique (
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); 97-132 m.
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<paragraph id="EE492F51EFF29DDAB59FE41ACD983E2B" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Remarks.</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="7007519C9BEE0314521EF1D4A8F3C86C" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Dendrophyllia dilatata</emphasis>
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resembles
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<emphasis id="7C7EB8E99B4CC5C7229FA35B3DC5E99E" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Dendrophyllia</emphasis>
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sp. 1 in its growth form: i.e., large, dendroid colonies with fairly regular sympodial arranged corallites
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). However, it can be distinguished by having four cycles of septa as compared with three (
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<emphasis id="E051837A75EE688499C3B00C575834AA" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Dendrophyllia</emphasis>
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sp. 1), a well-developed
<normalizedToken id="C135578487ED3BCC392369756AC9E883" originalValue="Pourtalès">Pourtales</normalizedToken>
plan development (poorly developed in
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<emphasis id="BF4EA0A3467789F3C3BDDEC5179D7049" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Dendrophyllia</emphasis>
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sp. 1), lacking P2 which is present in
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<emphasis id="834538950B746C1991466EB6C4D88AF8" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Dendrophyllia</emphasis>
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sp. 1, and a larger columella (smaller in
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<emphasis id="B28FE0B4E901DD01B310046CBFE0BCB4" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Dendrophyllia</emphasis>
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sp. 1).
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