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<emphasis id="B91DEAE0FFFA4D5EFF39FB19FE01DAAD" bold="true" box="[151,415,1158,1185]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="367">Melithaea cervicornis</emphasis>
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<bibRefCitation id="EFF84B03FFFA4D5EFE00FB19FD46DAAC" author="Thomson, J. A. & Dean, L. M. I." box="[430,728,1158,1185]" pageId="6" pageNumber="367" pagination="1 - 227" refId="ref4146" refString="Thomson, J. A. & Dean, L. M. I. (1931) The Alcyonacea of the Siboga Expedition with an addendum to the Gorgonacea. Siboga Expedition, 13 d, 1 - 227." type="journal article" year="1931">Thomson & Dean, 1931</bibRefCitation>
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(
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<emphasis id="B91DEAE0FFFA4D5EFF39FAAAFE8CDB43" bold="true" box="[151,274,1333,1359]" pageId="6" pageNumber="367">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
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Colony with irregular branching, axis white, nodes gold-colored. Polyps fully retractable into calyx. Sclerites spindles or flattened spindles with large tubercles.
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Zoölogisches Museum Amsterdam.
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, of this species were collected (
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). The diameter of the largest axis fragment is
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, that with the polyps is
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. Most fragments have no polyps.About 30 polyps are present. The polyps are mostly retracted into a calyx of
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diameter and
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).
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The axis is typical for the family, with elongate (~
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) internodes interrupted by short (~
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long), golden nodes (
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). The internodes are solid with an exterior layer of elongate stick-like sclerites
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in length (
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b–d). The nodes are of the same diameter as the internodes and contain numerous short (0.75–
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), smooth rods embedded in a thin organic matrix (
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).
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<paragraph id="8BD636F2FFFA4D5EFF69F97AFC82D9BF" blockId="6.[151,1437,1333,2008]" pageId="6" pageNumber="367">
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The sclerites of the coenenchyme and calyx (
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) are simple, densely tuberculate, somewhat flattened plates or more elongate, tuberculate rods up to
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length. No clubs or other complex sclerites typical of the genus
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<emphasis id="B91DEAE0FFFA4D5EFF4EF8B2FECCD94B" box="[224,338,1837,1863]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="367">Melithaea</emphasis>
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were found. Sclerites on the upper part of the polyp are long, curved rods or flat rods, up to
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in length, arranged in a collaret and points. Those of the points are more tuberculate and shorter (up to
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length) than those of the collaret (
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). Tentacle sclerites are flattened tuberculate rods (
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) up to
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length. No sclerites were retrieved from the pharynx.
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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<subSubSection id="C3736579FFFA4D5FFF69F822FCE2DFA1" lastPageId="7" lastPageNumber="368" pageId="6" pageNumber="367" type="discussion">
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<paragraph id="8BD636F2FFFA4D5FFF69F822FB54DED8" blockId="6.[151,1437,1333,2008]" lastBlockId="7.[151,1437,150,429]" lastPageId="7" lastPageNumber="368" pageId="6" pageNumber="367">
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<emphasis id="B91DEAE0FFFA4D5EFF69F822FEA5D9DB" bold="true" box="[199,315,1981,2007]" pageId="6" pageNumber="367">Remarks.</emphasis>
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The construction of the axis and nodes is typical of the genus
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<emphasis id="B91DEAE0FFFA4D5EFBBFF822FB1DD9DB" box="[1041,1155,1981,2007]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="367">Melithaea</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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. In particular, the small, smooth rods in the node are similar to those seen in other members of the genus. On the other hand, the relative simplicity of the sclerites is uncommon, occurring only in one or a few other
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<taxonomicName id="4C694D71FFFB4D5FFC57FF25FBF5DED8" authorityName="Milne-Edwards" authorityYear="1857" box="[1017,1131,186,212]" class="Anthozoa" family="Melithaeidae" genus="Melithaea" kingdom="Animalia" order="Alcyonacea" pageId="7" pageNumber="368" phylum="Cnidaria" rank="genus">
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<emphasis id="B91DEAE0FFFB4D5FFC57FF25FBF5DED8" box="[1017,1131,186,212]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="368">Melithaea</emphasis>
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species.
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BD636F2FFFB4D5FFF69FF41FCE2DFA1" blockId="7.[151,1437,150,429]" pageId="7" pageNumber="368">
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<taxonomicName id="4C694D71FFFB4D5FFF69FF41FE23DEF4" authorityName="Watling" authorityYear="2020" baseAuthorityName="Thomson & Dean" baseAuthorityYear="1931" box="[199,445,222,248]" class="Anthozoa" family="Melithaeidae" genus="Melithaea" kingdom="Animalia" order="Alcyonacea" pageId="7" pageNumber="368" phylum="Cnidaria" rank="species" species="cervicornis">
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<emphasis id="B91DEAE0FFFB4D5FFF69FF41FE23DEF4" box="[199,445,222,248]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="368">Melithaea cervicornis</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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is most similar to
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<taxonomicName id="4C694D71FFFB4D5FFD26FF40FC94DEF4" baseAuthorityName="Kukenthal" baseAuthorityYear="1908" box="[648,778,222,248]" class="Anthozoa" family="Melithaeidae" genus="Melithaea" kingdom="Animalia" order="Alcyonacea" pageId="7" pageNumber="368" phylum="Cnidaria" rank="species" species="modesta">
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<emphasis id="B91DEAE0FFFB4D5FFD26FF40FC94DEF4" box="[648,778,222,248]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="368">M. modesta</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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from
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<collectingCountry id="F37E7662FFFB4D5FFCE3FF40FC13DEF5" box="[845,909,223,249]" name="Japan" pageId="7" pageNumber="368">Japan</collectingCountry>
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(
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<bibRefCitation id="EFF84B03FFFB4D5FFC34FF41FB60DEF5" author="Matsumoto, A. K. & Ofwegen, L." box="[922,1278,222,249]" pageId="7" pageNumber="368" pagination="1 - 127" refId="ref3969" refString="Matsumoto, A. K. & Ofwegen, L. P van (2015) Melithaeidae of Japan (Octocorallia, Alcyonacea) re-examined with descriptions of eleven new species. Zookeys, 522, 1 - 127. https: // doi. org / 10.3897 / zookeys. 522.10294" type="journal article" year="2015">Matsumoto and Ofwegen, 2015</bibRefCitation>
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) in the lack of clubs in the calyx and well as the look of the axis and nodes. However, the two species differ in the degree and form of the tuberculation on the sclerites. In
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<emphasis id="B91DEAE0FFFB4D5FFDE0FEB8FD6CDF4C" box="[590,754,295,320]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="368">M. cervicornis</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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the tubercles are large, rounded, and crowded whereas in
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<taxonomicName id="4C694D71FFFB4D5FFAD0FEB8FF6ADF68" baseAuthorityName="Kukenthal" baseAuthorityYear="1908" class="Anthozoa" family="Melithaeidae" genus="Melithaea" kingdom="Animalia" order="Alcyonacea" pageId="7" pageNumber="368" phylum="Cnidaria" rank="species" species="modesta">
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<emphasis id="B91DEAE0FFFB4D5FFAD0FEB8FF6ADF68" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="368">M. modesta</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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they are taller, more spine-like, and more widely spaced (the distance between the tubercles being larger than the tubercle diameter). The two species are found in different biogeographic provinces (
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<bibRefCitation id="EFF84B03FFFB4D5FFB1CFEF1FA09DF84" author="Watling, L. & Guinotte, J. & Clark, M. R. & Smith, C. R." box="[1202,1431,366,393]" pageId="7" pageNumber="368" pagination="91 - 112" refId="ref4275" refString="Watling, L., Guinotte, J., Clark, M. R. & Smith, C. R. (2013) A proposed biogeography of the deep ocean floor. Progress in Oceanography, 111, 91 - 112. https: // doi. org / 10.1016 / j. pocean. 2012.11.003" type="journal article" year="2013">
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Watling
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<emphasis id="B91DEAE0FFFB4D5FFABAFEF0FAD0DF84" box="[1300,1358,366,392]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="368">et al.</emphasis>
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, 2013
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</bibRefCitation>
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; Summers and Watling, in press), but could be closely related taxa.
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</paragraph>
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</treatment>
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