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Fig. 2. Morphology of the holotype of
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Fig. 3. Sclerites of
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Fig. 4. Sclerites of
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Fig. 5. Sclerites of
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In life, animal attached to stone (
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). Stalk short, about
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high and 59 ×
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wide, emerging from a holdfast. Capitulum projecting from stalk, almost spherical, 46 ×
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in width and
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high, occupying 60% of total colony length, and bearing 92 autozooids.
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<emphasis id="B96F7B739862FFA762B3FE69F0FDFE2E" bold="true" box="[137,223,477,501]" pageId="6" pageNumber="675">Polyps.</emphasis>
Polyps dimorphic. Autozooids sterile, arranged evenly over capitulum, and mostly not retracted into capitulum, leaving tentacles and sometimes neck zone of anthocodia outside capitulum surface (
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). Anthocodia outside capitulum up to
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long and
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wide, neck zone
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wide, and anthostele flat and
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wide. Tentacles up to
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long with mostly 2530 pairs of pinnules. Siphonozooids fertile (oocytes
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in diameter), invisible to the naked eye, numerous, scattered among autozooids and forming a continuous layer, measuring about
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wide (
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). Adjacent siphonozooids interconnected beneath
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of capitulum surface, indicated as white lines in longitudinal section (
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).
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<emphasis id="B96F7B739862FFA762B3FC28F0CDFC6F" bold="true" box="[137,239,924,948]" pageId="6" pageNumber="675">Sclerites.</emphasis>
Sclerites of tentacle mostly tuberculate rods usually with a twist, ranging
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long; occasionally clubs and irregular crosses (
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). Sclerites from uppermost of anthocodial wall same to that of tentacle, tuberculate rods mostly
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long; these sclerites not arranged “en chevron”, and crown not developed (
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,
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long; fewer crosses derived from platelets, ranging
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long (
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long; highly tuberculated clubs, ranging
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long; highly tuberculated spindles, ranging
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long; tuberculate clubs ranging
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long; tuberculate spindles ranging around
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long (
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long, fewer tuberculate double spheroids, and occasionally tuberculate clubs and crosses (
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<emphasis id="B96F7B739862FFA762B3F909F0C2F90E" bold="true" box="[137,224,1725,1749]" pageId="6" pageNumber="675">Colour.</emphasis>
Stalk and capitulum pink both in situ and in ethanol. Expanded anthocodia pinkish to nearly transparent in situ; upper anthocodia and pharynx red, and neck white in ethanol. Sclerites pinkish or transparent under transmitted light.
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<emphasis id="B96F7B739862FFA762BDF8E9F12BF8AE" bold="true" box="[135,265,1885,1909]" pageId="6" pageNumber="675">Etymology.</emphasis>
The specific name
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<emphasis id="B96F7B739862FFA763EBF8E9F272F8AE" box="[465,592,1885,1909]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="675">nanhaiensis</emphasis>
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refers in Chinese to the South
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Sea, the
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locality of the species.
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<emphasis id="B96F7B739862FFA762BDF809F1B8F80E" bold="true" box="[135,410,1981,2005]" pageId="6" pageNumber="675">Distribution and habitat.</emphasis>
Known only from the
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locality, where the water depth was
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and water temperature was 11.10°C. In the field, the species was attached to a small rock.
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<emphasis id="B96F7B739862FFA76179FF09F390FF0E" bold="true" box="[835,946,189,213]" pageId="6" pageNumber="675">Remarks.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B96F7B739862FFA76180FF09F4E9FF0E" box="[954,1227,189,213]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="675">Anthomastus nanhaiensis</emphasis>
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,
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, matches well with the definition of
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by having a hemispherical colony with dome-shaped capitulum and inconspicuous stalk, platelets in pharynx, and predominately rods in tentacles. The new species is characterised by highly tuberculated double spheroids, clubs and spindles in the capitulum and stalk. These features make it resemble an unnamed species of the genus,
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(or
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<emphasis id="B96F7B739862FFA7614AFE09F477FE0E" box="[880,1109,445,469]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="675">Pseudoanthomastus</emphasis>
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) n. sp. 1 described from
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by
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. However, the two species can be distinguished by the sclerites of tentacles and stalk surface: the sclerites from tentacles of
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<emphasis id="B96F7B739862FFA76719FDA9F5E0FDEE" box="[1315,1474,541,565]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="675">A. nanhaiensis</emphasis>
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are slightly tuberculated and sometimes flat rods, while those from autozooids and tentacles of
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<emphasis id="B96F7B739862FFA76733FDE9F5B5FDAE" box="[1289,1431,605,629]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="675">Anthomastus</emphasis>
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(or
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<emphasis id="B96F7B739862FFA76179FDC9F434FD4E" box="[835,1046,637,661]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="675">Pseudoanthomastus</emphasis>
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) n. sp. 1 are mainly elongated and highly tuberculated double spheroids (
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: Fig. 62); the sclerites from stalk surface of
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<emphasis id="B96F7B739862FFA76719FD09F5E0FD0E" box="[1315,1474,701,725]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="675">A. nanhaiensis</emphasis>
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are more tuberculated than those of
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<emphasis id="B96F7B739862FFA766C5FD69F5B6FD2E" box="[1279,1428,733,757]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="675">Anthomastus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(or
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<emphasis id="B96F7B739862FFA76179FD49F439FCCE" box="[835,1051,765,789]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="675">Pseudoanthomastus</emphasis>
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) n. sp. 1 (
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: Fig. 57).
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B96F7B739862FFA76179FCE9F470FCAE" box="[835,1106,861,885]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="675">Anthomastus nanhaiensis</emphasis>
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is the first species of
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<emphasis id="B96F7B739862FFA76702FCE9F5E0FCAE" box="[1336,1474,861,885]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="675">Anthomastus</emphasis>
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recorded in the South
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Sea, and the second one known from the northwestern Pacific after
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<emphasis id="B96F7B739862FFA76791FC29F3F3FC0E" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="675">A. muscarioides</emphasis>
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was reported from Japanese waters. Morphologically,
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<emphasis id="B96F7B739862FFA7665CFC69F529FC2E" box="[1126,1291,989,1013]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="675">A. nanhaiensis</emphasis>
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is distinct from
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<emphasis id="B96F7B739862FFA76179FC49F422FBCE" box="[835,1024,1021,1045]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="675">A. muscarioides</emphasis>
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by platelets in pharynx (vs. rodlets), characteristic double spheroids in capitulum and stalk (vs. absence), and the absence of sclerites in anthocodial wall (vs. spindles) (
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;
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).
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