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<figureCitation id="56907D3679BB557DCBE19AC563B48760" captionStart="Figure 2" captionStartId="F2" captionText="Figure 2. Microporella appendiculata (Heller, 1867) from the Iberian-Provencal Basin A, B Bisbe cave E Falco Cave, PMC Rosso-Collection I. H. B. 84 b C, D, F, G Ionian Sea, Ciclopi 2000, PMC Rosso-Collection I. H. B. 84 a A unbleached autozooids with trifurcate proximal oral spines and long, setiform avicularian mandibles B unbleached autozooids with bifurcate proximal oral spines. Note the vertical arrangement of the unbranched distal spines forming a sort of fence around the orifice C two kenozooidal ovicells developed on marginal autozooids D colony portion showing the co-occurrence of kenozooidal ovicells (black arrows) and ovicells formed by the distal autozooid (white arrow). Note the occurrence of bifurcate and trifurcate proximal spines E young colony showing the tatiform ancestrula and first budded autozooids with bifurcate proximal spines F ancestrula regenerated as a miniaturised autozooid G close-up of the ascopore. Scale bars: 200 µm (A-D); 500 µm (E); 100 µm (F); 30 µm (G)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1053.65324.figure2" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/572559" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Fig. 2</figureCitation>
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Heller, 1867: 107, pl. 2, fig. 8.
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<taxonomicName id="2883FB87F2705E5D5CE685A57C31D618" baseAuthorityName="Audouin" baseAuthorityYear="1826" class="Gymnolaemata" family="Microporellidae" genus="Microporella" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Microporella coronata" order="Cheilostomatida" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Bryozoa" rank="species" species="coronata">Microporella coronata</taxonomicName>
?
<taxonomicName id="B0FC1A3547B23EC2346461126D2FCF8C" baseAuthorityName="Audouin" baseAuthorityYear="1826" class="Gymnolaemata" family="Microporellidae" genus="Microporella" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Microporella coronata" order="Cheilostomatida" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Bryozoa" rank="species" species="coronata">Microporella coronata</taxonomicName>
(Audouin &amp; Savigny, 1826):
<bibRefCitation id="79AF03C88119D9B1C83726507D0B4A7A" author="Gautier, YV" journalOrPublisher="Recueillis des Travaux de la Station Marine d'Endoume" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" pagination="1 - 435" refId="B29" refString="Gautier, YV, 1962. Recherches ecologiques sur les Bryozoaires Chilostomes en Mediterranee occidentale. Recueillis des Travaux de la Station Marine d'Endoume 38: 1 - 435" title="Recherches ecologiques sur les Bryozoaires Chilostomes en Mediterranee occidentale." volume="38" year="1962">Gautier 1962</bibRefCitation>
: 173.
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<taxonomicName id="B854513B3D13E2BC9DB444D8C94AD720" baseAuthorityName="Audouin" baseAuthorityYear="1826" class="Gymnolaemata" family="Microporellidae" genus="Microporella" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Microporella coronata" order="Cheilostomatida" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Bryozoa" rank="species" species="coronata">Microporella coronata</taxonomicName>
(Audouin &amp; Savigny):
<bibRefCitation id="2F9A71C04B91B2F5F45B2174CEEFFDDD" author="Zabala, M" journalOrPublisher="Institut D'estudis Catalans Seccio de Ciencies" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" pagination="1 - 836" refId="B72" refString="Zabala, M, 1986. Fauna dels bryozous dels Paisos Catalans. Barcelona. Institut D'estudis Catalans Seccio de Ciencies 84: 1 - 836" title="Fauna dels bryozous dels Paisos Catalans. Barcelona." volume="84" year="1986">Zabala 1986</bibRefCitation>
: 513, fig. 180.
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<taxonomicName id="0592CFDB883C86FE754772113672B125" baseAuthorityName="Busk" baseAuthorityYear="1860" class="Gymnolaemata" family="Microporellidae" genus="Microporella" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Microporella marsupiata" order="Cheilostomatida" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Bryozoa" rank="species" species="marsupiata">Microporella marsupiata</taxonomicName>
(Busk, 1860):
<bibRefCitation id="CF0CB4AB79D8F953B3573142D64AFCEF" author="Zabala, M" journalOrPublisher="Institut D'estudis Catalans Seccio de Ciencies" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" pagination="1 - 836" refId="B72" refString="Zabala, M, 1986. Fauna dels bryozous dels Paisos Catalans. Barcelona. Institut D'estudis Catalans Seccio de Ciencies 84: 1 - 836" title="Fauna dels bryozous dels Paisos Catalans. Barcelona." volume="84" year="1986">Zabala 1986</bibRefCitation>
: 514, fig. 181, pl. 15D.
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<taxonomicName id="272219267241A6C89F580D6A6C0DDBD2" class="Gymnolaemata" family="Microporellidae" genus="Microporella" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Microporella pseudomarsupiata" order="Cheilostomatida" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Bryozoa" rank="species" species="pseudomarsupiata">Microporella pseudomarsupiata</taxonomicName>
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, 1984: 325, pl. 24, fig. 6;
<bibRefCitation id="758E40F38157A80B022340C7C011EB33" author="Zabala, M" journalOrPublisher="Treballs del Museu de Zoologia, Barcelona" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" pagination="1 - 294" refId="B73" refString="Zabala, M, Maluquer, P, 1988. Illustrated keys for the classification of Mediterranean Bryozoa. Treballs del Museu de Zoologia, Barcelona 4: 1 - 294" title="Illustrated keys for the classification of Mediterranean Bryozoa." volume="4" year="1988">Zabala and Maluquer 1988</bibRefCitation>
: 141, fig. 335, pl. 19C;
<bibRefCitation id="EB620FD2AFDB6EE0530C44A10C61106E" author="Di Geronimo, I" journalOrPublisher="Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" refId="B18" refString="Di Geronimo, I, La Perna, R, Rosso, A, Sanfilippo, R, 1993a. Popolamento e tanatocenosi bentonica della Grotta dell'Accademia (Ustica, Mar Tirreno meridionale), Naturalista Siciliano (Serie 4) 17(1-2): 45-63." title="Popolamento e tanatocenosi bentonica della Grotta dell'Accademia (Ustica, Mar Tirreno meridionale), Naturalista Siciliano (Serie 4) 17 (1 - 2): 45 - 63." year="1993 a">Di Geronimo et al. 1993a</bibRefCitation>
: table 1;
<bibRefCitation id="B04147AE94542C2866FAD72E2D1711F4" author="Di Geronimo, I" journalOrPublisher="Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" pagination="15 - 28" refId="B16" refString="Di Geronimo, I, Allegri, L, Improta, S, La Perna, R, Rosso, A, Sanfilippo, R, 1997. Spatial and temporal aspects of Recent benthic thanatocoenoses in a Mediterranean Infralittoral cave. Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia 103 (1): 15 - 28" title="Spatial and temporal aspects of Recent benthic thanatocoenoses in a Mediterranean Infralittoral cave." volume="103" year="1997">Di Geronimo et al. 1997</bibRefCitation>
: table 2;
<bibRefCitation id="29F8441DBB04F172097DCA24A2B199B9" author="Chimenz, C" journalOrPublisher="B" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" pagination="37 - 47" refId="B11" refString="Chimenz, C, Faraglia, E, 1995. Some faunistic and ecological observations on the Bryozoa Gymnolaelata assemblages from the coast of Puglia (Italy). Atti della Societa Toscana di Scienze Naturali, Memorie, ser. B 102: 37 - 47" title="Some faunistic and ecological observations on the Bryozoa Gymnolaelata assemblages from the coast of Puglia (Italy). Atti della Societa Toscana di Scienze Naturali, Memorie, ser." volume="102" year="1995">Chimenz and Faraglia 1995</bibRefCitation>
: 40, table 1, pl. 2C;
<bibRefCitation id="760E1D5E82CEEF439518FF5FD67D226F" author="Rosso, A" journalOrPublisher="Zootaxa" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" refId="B55" refString="Rosso, A, 1996a. Popolamenti e tanatocenosi a Briozoi di fondi mobili circalitorali del Golfo di Noto (Sicilia SE). Naturalista Siciliano (Serie 4) 20(3-4): 189-225." title="Popolamenti e tanatocenosi a Briozoi di fondi mobili circalitorali del Golfo di Noto (Sicilia SE). Naturalista Siciliano (Serie 4) 20 (3 - 4): 189 - 225." year="1996 a">Rosso 1996a</bibRefCitation>
: table 2.
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<taxonomicName id="643C83FCF2E7A221AF6774D382D5571A" baseAuthorityName="Heller" baseAuthorityYear="1867" class="Gymnolaemata" family="Microporellidae" genus="Microporella" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Microporella appendiculata" order="Cheilostomatida" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Bryozoa" rank="species" species="appendiculata">Microporella appendiculata</taxonomicName>
(Heller):
<bibRefCitation id="D1F7C1B1B9FAC0C4724799C676B17639" author="Hayward, PJ" journalOrPublisher="), Academic Press for the Linnaean Society, London" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" refId="B38" refString="Hayward, PJ, Ryland, JS, 1999. Cheilostomatous Bryozoa. Part 2. Hippothoidea - Celleporoidea. Barnes RSK, Crothers JH (Eds) Synopses of the British Fauna (New Series) Field Studies Council, Shrewsbury 14: 1-416." title="Cheilostomatous Bryozoa. Part 2. Hippothoidea - Celleporoidea. Barnes RSK, Crothers JH (Eds) Synopses of the British Fauna (New Series) Field Studies Council, Shrewsbury 14: 1 - 416." year="1999">Hayward and Ryland 1999</bibRefCitation>
: 294, figs 134A, B, 135 (cum syn.);
<bibRefCitation id="E8090C6393FDD4C11F1A84A35BB34A5C" author="Chimenz Gusso, C" journalOrPublisher="B" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" refId="B12" refString="Chimenz Gusso, C, Nicoletti, L, Bondanese, C, 2014. Briozoi. Biologia Marina Mediterranea 20 (Suppl. 1): 1-336." title="Briozoi. Biologia Marina Mediterranea 20 (Suppl. 1): 1 - 336." year="2014">Chimenz Gusso et al. 2014</bibRefCitation>
: 187, fig. 100a-e.
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• 2 living colonies;
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,
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MPA; samples
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2000 4E and 14G; 37°32'2 8&quot;-
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, 15°8'59&quot;-
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; 52 and
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;
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;
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leg.; dredging; DC and DL Biocoenoses; PMC Rosso-Collection I. H. B.84a.
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• 27 living and 10 dead colonies/fragments; Ionian Sea, SE
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, Gulf of Noto; 36°41'45&quot;-
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, 15°8'35&quot;-
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; PS/81 cruise; samples CR1, 9B and 10C; 45, 44 and
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;
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;
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leg.; dredging;
<collectorName id="50C82C42B4984FA468B0D993A2693585">DC Biocoenoses</collectorName>
; and 3 living colonies;
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1996 cruise; samples 6C and 9E;
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; 1996;
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leg.; dredging; VTC and
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; PMC
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84c
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.
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• 5 living colonies;
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MPA; samples
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1,
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2 and
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1;
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,
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;
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<elevation id="DCF1BBB56623573DF601C9A4E6E6EBA7" metricMagnitude="0" metricUnit="m" metricValue="7.5" metricValueMax="8.0" metricValueMin="7.0" unit="m" value="7.5" valueMax="8.0" valueMin="7.0">7-8 m</elevation>
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;
<collectingDate id="4D0ED0BEC75E78237884630D0A8C3CF2" value="2009-06">Jun. 2009</collectingDate>
;
<collectorName id="CF705293099D38DCED3F8118631C885D">V. Di Martino</collectorName>
leg.; submarine cave; scuba diving; PMC
<collectorName id="6D72450AE8792D4F9036EE67006007E0">Rosso-Collection I. H. B.</collectorName>
84b
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.
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<collectingCountry id="7EE35FE1860F7DA450AD0D14FF519CC9" name="France">France</collectingCountry>
• 11 dead colonies;
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<normalizedToken id="050D345ECE4D92BF3D66C8BC85389D5A" originalValue="Iberian-Provençal">Iberian-Provencal</normalizedToken>
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,
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<collectingCountry id="2C0E1ADCAD16A9946CA25EE76271020D" name="France">Corsica</collectingCountry>
, off
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; sample CL 74;
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,
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; 150-
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;
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leg.; dredging; DL
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; PMC
<collectorName id="49227F9C5BEAADF6FA3E5820FA124825">Rosso-collection Fr. H. B</collectorName>
84d
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.
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• 1 dead colony; NE
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,
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,
<location id="E5DC524A76EA2FDCCF81BEC52BFEC627" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:305647291C255456859F22FC3B5FDE44:E5DC524A76EA2FDCCF81BEC52BFEC627" country="Greece" county="Sea" latitude="38.969166" longLatPrecision="19" longitude="26.541111" municipality="Lesvos Island" name="Agios Vasilios cave" stateProvince="Aegean">Agios Vasilios cave</location>
; sample AV1;
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,
<geoCoordinate id="56B110BCD9D634CB0D10276DF090DABF" degrees="26" direction="east" minutes="32" orientation="longitude" precision="15" seconds="28" value="26.541111">26°32'28&quot;E</geoCoordinate>
; ca.
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<elevation id="D1E6F0EBD80743D1D6B0E395656B993E" metricMagnitude="1" metricUnit="m" metricValue="3.0" unit="m" value="30.0">30 m</elevation>
</quantity>
,
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leg.; submarine cave; scuba diving; PMC
<collectorName id="57E4A2B220DCEBB3E46A983A5BC98987">Rosso-collection Gr. H. B</collectorName>
84e
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.
</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="2F5C7A0E841CC590F94DB9BF77E863FD" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">
<emphasis id="B677BD24E623B714C0BA67C44F8B1833" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Figure 2.</emphasis>
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(Heller, 1867) from the
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Basin
<emphasis id="15D591036CE12DDEB942AF3BF174EAC0" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">A, B</emphasis>
Bisbe cave
<emphasis id="C86507437C3FCEBB26D492F4D8554AE3" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">E</emphasis>
Falco Cave, PMC Rosso-Collection I. H. B.84b
<emphasis id="0D92C01E7343D782E2EFF00E3F667C27" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">C, D, F, G</emphasis>
Ionian Sea, Ciclopi 2000, PMC Rosso-Collection I. H. B.84a
<emphasis id="A74315025CDAD984FF933532B89D642F" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">A</emphasis>
unbleached autozooids with trifurcate proximal oral spines and long, setiform avicularian mandibles
<emphasis id="7BDB293D824DC888392802E02AFEC693" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">B</emphasis>
unbleached autozooids with bifurcate proximal oral spines. Note the vertical arrangement of the unbranched distal spines forming a sort of fence around the orifice
<emphasis id="DB6E532B0FDA0D00EF3C92E113248D04" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">C</emphasis>
two kenozooidal ovicells developed on marginal autozooids
<emphasis id="A3516F181AFF895DFCDCC53FB004E1EB" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">D</emphasis>
colony portion showing the co-occurrence of kenozooidal ovicells (black arrows) and ovicells formed by the distal autozooid (white arrow). Note the occurrence of bifurcate and trifurcate proximal spines
<emphasis id="EA63E6FA13E8376B1796EDFE031ADFAB" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">E</emphasis>
young colony showing the tatiform ancestrula and first budded autozooids with bifurcate proximal spines
<emphasis id="03BCBC62A0C4EEE9736CE50F944306CA" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">F</emphasis>
ancestrula regenerated as a miniaturised autozooid
<emphasis id="F0A86C503EF51ACA2949C853DAF0E5A1" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">G</emphasis>
close-up of the ascopore. Scale bars: 200
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(
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); 500
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(
<emphasis id="6532EDF74003F3D76CF7C0FBA8CEB03B" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">E</emphasis>
); 100
<normalizedToken id="CA04017D431DA4B7760CE0885781CA7E" originalValue="µm">µm</normalizedToken>
(
<emphasis id="C8D294798B998BA1D48571D5539B31E3" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">F</emphasis>
); 30
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(
<emphasis id="D751B94E627BE4FB7A021F8901DB917F" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">G</emphasis>
).
</paragraph>
</caption>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="885BF68150C6507DCBDD5CA45A551D50" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" type="description">
<paragraph id="2C02AE5320264E4D7006BDDE715A0E4B" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Description.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="228766C7DA6597A647E47074DD04B732" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">
Colony encrusting multiserial, unilaminar, forming subcircular patches; interzooidal communications typically via two proximolateral, two distolateral and three distal pore-chamber windows, 48-122 (71
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25, N = 10)
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16-26
<normalizedToken id="D39C0F466FB56DC8FEBB1A987AC7C4DD" originalValue="μm">μm</normalizedToken>
(20
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3, N = 10) along lateral walls.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="1FBCED144EA85B8DC8104191289AE2C1" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">
Autozooids polygonal, 529-742 (644
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66, N = 14)
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347-582 (458
<normalizedToken id="449980A52B9FEA3B2C9271A95BBC194B" originalValue="±">+/-</normalizedToken>
66, N = 14)
<normalizedToken id="42E805CBCA4FF46933176D46D1814CC6" originalValue="μm">μm</normalizedToken>
(mean L/W = 1.41), distinct, the boundaries marked by narrow grooves between the slightly raised vertical walls (Fig.
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). Frontal shield flat to slightly convex, coarsely, densely and evenly granular; 5-8 marginal areolae only occasionally distinguishable from pseudopores; pseudopores circular to elliptical (6-16
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in diameter), numbering 30-42 (fewer in periancestrular zooids), placed in the proximal half of the zooid (Fig.
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); area between orifice and ascopore imperforate.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="B343E9763B0BCDB20B7C612919B92771" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">
Primary orifice transversely D-shaped, 100-110 (105
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7, N = 2)
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129-141
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(135
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8, N = 2) (mean OL/OW = 0.78; mean ZL/OL = 6.14); hinge-line straight or concave, smooth, without condyles and denticles. Five, occasionally six, articulated oral spines, 170-310
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long (diameter of the base 25-42
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), the proximalmost pair bi- to trifurcated, the tips sometimes curved towards the centre of the orifice (Fig.
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); joints brown.
</paragraph>
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Ascopore field an area of smooth, gymnocystal calcification, placed 50-80
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below the orifice, transversely elliptical, 48-122
<normalizedToken id="890DEC6DA23C3412F00DA46F9FFE16A7" originalValue="×">x</normalizedToken>
61-110
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, narrow distally, more extensive proximally and developing a prominent, pointed mucro not concealing the ascopore; ascopore subcircular, 22-43
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in diameter, with a dozen of radial spines (Fig.
<figureCitation id="C84ABA960DB711C408BF25247EAF2437" captionStart="Figure 2" captionStartId="F2" captionText="Figure 2. Microporella appendiculata (Heller, 1867) from the Iberian-Provencal Basin A, B Bisbe cave E Falco Cave, PMC Rosso-Collection I. H. B. 84 b C, D, F, G Ionian Sea, Ciclopi 2000, PMC Rosso-Collection I. H. B. 84 a A unbleached autozooids with trifurcate proximal oral spines and long, setiform avicularian mandibles B unbleached autozooids with bifurcate proximal oral spines. Note the vertical arrangement of the unbranched distal spines forming a sort of fence around the orifice C two kenozooidal ovicells developed on marginal autozooids D colony portion showing the co-occurrence of kenozooidal ovicells (black arrows) and ovicells formed by the distal autozooid (white arrow). Note the occurrence of bifurcate and trifurcate proximal spines E young colony showing the tatiform ancestrula and first budded autozooids with bifurcate proximal spines F ancestrula regenerated as a miniaturised autozooid G close-up of the ascopore. Scale bars: 200 µm (A-D); 500 µm (E); 100 µm (F); 30 µm (G)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1053.65324.figure2" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/572559" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">2F, G</figureCitation>
).
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<paragraph id="3452E23438A9FEB8104D93EF64CE1E50" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">
Avicularia paired, 72-170 (103
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29, N = 37)
<normalizedToken id="36998C4540C3CA9254BADEB4DB4C3745" originalValue="×">x</normalizedToken>
46-103 (67
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13, N = 37)
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(mean AvL/AvW = 1.53), located distolaterally, the complete crossbar at the same level of the orifice hinge-line (Fig.
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); rostrum short, arched or truncated distally and open-ended, distally directed. Mandible brown, 387-659
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long, setiform, typically curved, lying on the distal zooid (Fig.
<figureCitation id="D2C487D41AD67DA3461239D5845ACADD" captionStart="Figure 2" captionStartId="F2" captionText="Figure 2. Microporella appendiculata (Heller, 1867) from the Iberian-Provencal Basin A, B Bisbe cave E Falco Cave, PMC Rosso-Collection I. H. B. 84 b C, D, F, G Ionian Sea, Ciclopi 2000, PMC Rosso-Collection I. H. B. 84 a A unbleached autozooids with trifurcate proximal oral spines and long, setiform avicularian mandibles B unbleached autozooids with bifurcate proximal oral spines. Note the vertical arrangement of the unbranched distal spines forming a sort of fence around the orifice C two kenozooidal ovicells developed on marginal autozooids D colony portion showing the co-occurrence of kenozooidal ovicells (black arrows) and ovicells formed by the distal autozooid (white arrow). Note the occurrence of bifurcate and trifurcate proximal spines E young colony showing the tatiform ancestrula and first budded autozooids with bifurcate proximal spines F ancestrula regenerated as a miniaturised autozooid G close-up of the ascopore. Scale bars: 200 µm (A-D); 500 µm (E); 100 µm (F); 30 µm (G)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1053.65324.figure2" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/572559" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">2A</figureCitation>
).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="9EBC2367308BF1B27838A271FEFFA181" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">
Ovicell subglobular and semi-immersed, 143-235 (195
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29, N = 15)
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262-378 (329
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38, N = 15)
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(mean OvL/OvW = 0.59), non-personate, not obscuring the proximal part of the orifice, closed by the operculum during brooding (Fig.
<figureCitation id="7ECF2DD90798875767EFC83CDCC85D0E" captionStart="Figure 2" captionStartId="F2" captionText="Figure 2. Microporella appendiculata (Heller, 1867) from the Iberian-Provencal Basin A, B Bisbe cave E Falco Cave, PMC Rosso-Collection I. H. B. 84 b C, D, F, G Ionian Sea, Ciclopi 2000, PMC Rosso-Collection I. H. B. 84 a A unbleached autozooids with trifurcate proximal oral spines and long, setiform avicularian mandibles B unbleached autozooids with bifurcate proximal oral spines. Note the vertical arrangement of the unbranched distal spines forming a sort of fence around the orifice C two kenozooidal ovicells developed on marginal autozooids D colony portion showing the co-occurrence of kenozooidal ovicells (black arrows) and ovicells formed by the distal autozooid (white arrow). Note the occurrence of bifurcate and trifurcate proximal spines E young colony showing the tatiform ancestrula and first budded autozooids with bifurcate proximal spines F ancestrula regenerated as a miniaturised autozooid G close-up of the ascopore. Scale bars: 200 µm (A-D); 500 µm (E); 100 µm (F); 30 µm (G)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1053.65324.figure2" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/572559" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">2A, C, D</figureCitation>
), in the same colony either kenozooidal (Fig.
<figureCitation id="AF5C1BB325EBC852CB0A46778252CD43" captionStart="Figure 2" captionStartId="F2" captionText="Figure 2. Microporella appendiculata (Heller, 1867) from the Iberian-Provencal Basin A, B Bisbe cave E Falco Cave, PMC Rosso-Collection I. H. B. 84 b C, D, F, G Ionian Sea, Ciclopi 2000, PMC Rosso-Collection I. H. B. 84 a A unbleached autozooids with trifurcate proximal oral spines and long, setiform avicularian mandibles B unbleached autozooids with bifurcate proximal oral spines. Note the vertical arrangement of the unbranched distal spines forming a sort of fence around the orifice C two kenozooidal ovicells developed on marginal autozooids D colony portion showing the co-occurrence of kenozooidal ovicells (black arrows) and ovicells formed by the distal autozooid (white arrow). Note the occurrence of bifurcate and trifurcate proximal spines E young colony showing the tatiform ancestrula and first budded autozooids with bifurcate proximal spines F ancestrula regenerated as a miniaturised autozooid G close-up of the ascopore. Scale bars: 200 µm (A-D); 500 µm (E); 100 µm (F); 30 µm (G)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1053.65324.figure2" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/572559" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">2C, D</figureCitation>
black arrows) or produced by the distal autozooid (Fig.
<figureCitation id="4727A437A051938A8A6B39CF97E81AEE" captionStart="Figure 2" captionStartId="F2" captionText="Figure 2. Microporella appendiculata (Heller, 1867) from the Iberian-Provencal Basin A, B Bisbe cave E Falco Cave, PMC Rosso-Collection I. H. B. 84 b C, D, F, G Ionian Sea, Ciclopi 2000, PMC Rosso-Collection I. H. B. 84 a A unbleached autozooids with trifurcate proximal oral spines and long, setiform avicularian mandibles B unbleached autozooids with bifurcate proximal oral spines. Note the vertical arrangement of the unbranched distal spines forming a sort of fence around the orifice C two kenozooidal ovicells developed on marginal autozooids D colony portion showing the co-occurrence of kenozooidal ovicells (black arrows) and ovicells formed by the distal autozooid (white arrow). Note the occurrence of bifurcate and trifurcate proximal spines E young colony showing the tatiform ancestrula and first budded autozooids with bifurcate proximal spines F ancestrula regenerated as a miniaturised autozooid G close-up of the ascopore. Scale bars: 200 µm (A-D); 500 µm (E); 100 µm (F); 30 µm (G)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1053.65324.figure2" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/572559" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">2D</figureCitation>
white arrow); surface finely granular, imperforate; a proximal rim of gymnocystal calcification occupying about one-third of the ooecium length, forming a raised visor-like rim; proximalmost pair of spines (branched) visible in ovicellate zooids.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="5B7AD32BF4A960EE9295BB7B0EE68CCB" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">
Ancestrula tatiform (Fig.
<figureCitation id="51914106D66266483F1AD5C78A3A9602" captionStart="Figure 2" captionStartId="F2" captionText="Figure 2. Microporella appendiculata (Heller, 1867) from the Iberian-Provencal Basin A, B Bisbe cave E Falco Cave, PMC Rosso-Collection I. H. B. 84 b C, D, F, G Ionian Sea, Ciclopi 2000, PMC Rosso-Collection I. H. B. 84 a A unbleached autozooids with trifurcate proximal oral spines and long, setiform avicularian mandibles B unbleached autozooids with bifurcate proximal oral spines. Note the vertical arrangement of the unbranched distal spines forming a sort of fence around the orifice C two kenozooidal ovicells developed on marginal autozooids D colony portion showing the co-occurrence of kenozooidal ovicells (black arrows) and ovicells formed by the distal autozooid (white arrow). Note the occurrence of bifurcate and trifurcate proximal spines E young colony showing the tatiform ancestrula and first budded autozooids with bifurcate proximal spines F ancestrula regenerated as a miniaturised autozooid G close-up of the ascopore. Scale bars: 200 µm (A-D); 500 µm (E); 100 µm (F); 30 µm (G)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1053.65324.figure2" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/572559" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">2E</figureCitation>
), oval (424
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324
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), gymnocyst more extensive proximally than laterally, about 150
<normalizedToken id="EC30573FB3E565F727610C8664822B12" originalValue="μm">μm</normalizedToken>
wide; opesia pyriform (270
<normalizedToken id="1934FA8902FC48BA29233FD8EED6AF15" originalValue="×">x</normalizedToken>
180
<normalizedToken id="A08A3DFD42C64DFF168D3CFEBD709497" originalValue="μm">μm</normalizedToken>
), surrounded by a smooth, flared cryptocyst with the undulate marginal rim indented by ten gymnocystal spines (six distal, two median, three proximal). Ancestrula budding two distolateral autozooids, often regenerated as a small autozooid lacking avicularia (Fig.
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).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="98671826DBED4075632E24AD50C9B852" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" type="remarks">
<paragraph id="B4295DBD77DAA10B9E13578103667406" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Remarks.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="5412A1C623C073D4E531DE48DB5B6936" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">
Originally described from the Adriatic by
<bibRefCitation id="DF931FCD9C2EBB8FD5C178CDABC948ED" author="Heller, C" journalOrPublisher="Verhandlungen der zoologisch-botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" pagination="77 - 136" refId="B39" refString="Heller, C, 1867. Die Bryozoen des adriatischen Meeres. Verhandlungen der zoologisch-botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 17: 77 - 136" title="Die Bryozoen des adriatischen Meeres." volume="17" year="1867">Heller (1867)</bibRefCitation>
,
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<emphasis id="F57650CF5D45438DB6F961A21FF142ED" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Microporella appendiculata</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
has often been recorded as
<taxonomicName id="D4DC4D64EDF74C6434F30A32823A55B7" baseAuthorityName="Busk" baseAuthorityYear="1860" class="Gymnolaemata" family="Microporellidae" genus="Microporella" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Microporella marsupiata" order="Cheilostomatida" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Bryozoa" rank="species" species="marsupiata">
<emphasis id="04AB2E2106795E96EAC0E5644CC3170F" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Microporella marsupiata</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
Busk, 1860 or as
<taxonomicName id="7F1AD1FAC50D3D8BF43E2D8D1CA257A9" class="Gymnolaemata" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="M. pseudomarsupiata" order="Cheilostomata" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Bryozoa" rank="species" species="pseudomarsupiata">
<emphasis id="EF271AE9DEA88FDEF9DF6A733526F482" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">M. pseudomarsupiata</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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, 1984 (see
<bibRefCitation id="6944DDF8A9662D305B1EF255A2A596A0" author="Hayward, PJ" journalOrPublisher="), Academic Press for the Linnaean Society, London" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" refId="B38" refString="Hayward, PJ, Ryland, JS, 1999. Cheilostomatous Bryozoa. Part 2. Hippothoidea - Celleporoidea. Barnes RSK, Crothers JH (Eds) Synopses of the British Fauna (New Series) Field Studies Council, Shrewsbury 14: 1-416." title="Cheilostomatous Bryozoa. Part 2. Hippothoidea - Celleporoidea. Barnes RSK, Crothers JH (Eds) Synopses of the British Fauna (New Series) Field Studies Council, Shrewsbury 14: 1 - 416." year="1999">Hayward and Ryland 1999</bibRefCitation>
and references therein;
<bibRefCitation id="C40FBE2757F998CC180BD34C437FE42A" author="Rosso, A" editor="Relini, G" journalOrPublisher="Biologia Marina Mediterranea 17 (Suppl.)" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" pagination="589 - 615" refId="B58" refString="Rosso, A, Chimenz Gusso, C, Balduzzi, A, 2010. Bryozoa. In: Relini, G, Ed., Checklist della flora e della fauna dei mari italiani (parte II). Biologia Marina Mediterranea 17(Suppl.): 589 - 615" title="Bryozoa." volumeTitle="Checklist della flora e della fauna dei mari italiani (parte II)." year="2010">Rosso et al. 2010</bibRefCitation>
;
<bibRefCitation id="C69156A89A2A150D6E146513F4760FDC" author="Chimenz Gusso, C" journalOrPublisher="B" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" refId="B12" refString="Chimenz Gusso, C, Nicoletti, L, Bondanese, C, 2014. Briozoi. Biologia Marina Mediterranea 20 (Suppl. 1): 1-336." title="Briozoi. Biologia Marina Mediterranea 20 (Suppl. 1): 1 - 336." year="2014">Chimenz Gusso et al. 2014</bibRefCitation>
). With the exception of
<bibRefCitation id="3A918B42B6A1384A16EBE1664B40F50F" author="Hayward, PJ" journalOrPublisher="), Academic Press for the Linnaean Society, London" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" refId="B38" refString="Hayward, PJ, Ryland, JS, 1999. Cheilostomatous Bryozoa. Part 2. Hippothoidea - Celleporoidea. Barnes RSK, Crothers JH (Eds) Synopses of the British Fauna (New Series) Field Studies Council, Shrewsbury 14: 1-416." title="Cheilostomatous Bryozoa. Part 2. Hippothoidea - Celleporoidea. Barnes RSK, Crothers JH (Eds) Synopses of the British Fauna (New Series) Field Studies Council, Shrewsbury 14: 1 - 416." year="1999">Hayward and Ryland (1999)</bibRefCitation>
and recent online material such as the catalogue of the Museu de
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Natural de Barcelona (https://zoologiaenlinia.museuciencies.cat/detall/zoologia_general/N1064271/) and the website of the program DORIS (https://doris.ffessm.fr/Especes/Microporella-pseudomarsupiata-Microporelle-ciliee-noire-1695), a comprehensive description and illustration of this species is absent in the literature.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="37FCA444C33B5FC932BC0FDDB485BD5F" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">
<taxonomicName id="28444805BBADDD75F8B175897519F385" authorityName="Levinsen" authorityYear="1909" class="Gymnolaemata" family="Microporellidae" genus="Microporella" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Microporella flabelligera" order="Cheilostomatida" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Bryozoa" rank="species" species="flabelligera">
<emphasis id="7F4C86DC0A774AA9B0C1D2EC48FDF3B1" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Microporella flabelligera</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
Levinsen, 1909 described from the vicinity of Siracusa, at depths (28-46 m) comparable to those of the PS/81 sites in the Gulf of Noto, is likely to be conspecific with
<taxonomicName id="652C42842C711DC312C4ADE265090EDB" class="Gymnolaemata" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="M. appendiculata" order="Cheilostomata" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Bryozoa" rank="species" species="appendiculata">
<emphasis id="2A8E870464D8B96C06122FAEAA2FA896" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">M. appendiculata</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
based on the original drawings (
<bibRefCitation id="A06B9DDF8FB68F559A47FB1E4C634A5E" author="Levinsen, GMR" journalOrPublisher="Nationale Forfatterers Forlag, Copenhagen" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" publicationUrl="https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4713708" refId="B42" refString="Levinsen, GMR, 1909. Morphological and Systematic Studies on the Cheilostomatous Bryozoa. Nationale Forfatterers Forlag, Copenhagen, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4713708" title="Morphological and Systematic Studies on the Cheilostomatous Bryozoa." url="https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4713708" year="1909">Levinsen 1909</bibRefCitation>
: 331, pl. 24 cited as 23 in the text, fig. 6A-C). However, a formal synonymy requires the examination of the type specimen.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="D6D447DAA7BE859B15739B1C62E135A3" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">
<taxonomicName id="E8A4D91620BB3DE49B323D5683312CE4" baseAuthorityName="Heller" baseAuthorityYear="1867" class="Gymnolaemata" family="Microporellidae" genus="Microporella" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Microporella appendiculata" order="Cheilostomatida" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Bryozoa" rank="species" species="appendiculata">
<emphasis id="17A08F2386453EED5608B2584FE528BC" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Microporella appendiculata</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
differs from other Mediterranean congeners in having paired avicularia, a character shared only with
<taxonomicName id="9D96436B43C810AAF38FE688AB7037C3" class="Gymnolaemata" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="M. coronata" order="Cheilostomata" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Bryozoa" rank="species" species="coronata">
<emphasis id="0182D63DF1EE6AA0ED8CDD7318EC17B0" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">M. coronata</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(Audouin &amp; Savigny, 1826). However, in
<taxonomicName id="E4ED86937D6A227886F2A3E4D9EDEFE8" class="Gymnolaemata" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="M. coronata" order="Cheilostomata" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Bryozoa" rank="species" species="coronata">
<emphasis id="4ACB153030BB18E391A0C3F80EA4163A" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">M. coronata</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
the avicularia are located proximally to the ascopore, the ovicell is personate, the oral spines are greater in number (6-8) and unbranched.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="47ABD9A9A3DAF3940030B01A4289899F" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">
Here, we document the regeneration of the ancestrula as an autozooid for the first time (Fig.
<figureCitation id="311A8129EDD7F3FF7D3D7F66FC71A784" captionStart="Figure 2" captionStartId="F2" captionText="Figure 2. Microporella appendiculata (Heller, 1867) from the Iberian-Provencal Basin A, B Bisbe cave E Falco Cave, PMC Rosso-Collection I. H. B. 84 b C, D, F, G Ionian Sea, Ciclopi 2000, PMC Rosso-Collection I. H. B. 84 a A unbleached autozooids with trifurcate proximal oral spines and long, setiform avicularian mandibles B unbleached autozooids with bifurcate proximal oral spines. Note the vertical arrangement of the unbranched distal spines forming a sort of fence around the orifice C two kenozooidal ovicells developed on marginal autozooids D colony portion showing the co-occurrence of kenozooidal ovicells (black arrows) and ovicells formed by the distal autozooid (white arrow). Note the occurrence of bifurcate and trifurcate proximal spines E young colony showing the tatiform ancestrula and first budded autozooids with bifurcate proximal spines F ancestrula regenerated as a miniaturised autozooid G close-up of the ascopore. Scale bars: 200 µm (A-D); 500 µm (E); 100 µm (F); 30 µm (G)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1053.65324.figure2" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/572559" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">2F</figureCitation>
). Trifurcated proximal spines have already been figured on some zooids, though not described as such by
<bibRefCitation id="CC2A3F1DAB5C15410C6BCE9B59904C67" author="Zabala, M" journalOrPublisher="Institut D'estudis Catalans Seccio de Ciencies" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" pagination="1 - 836" refId="B72" refString="Zabala, M, 1986. Fauna dels bryozous dels Paisos Catalans. Barcelona. Institut D'estudis Catalans Seccio de Ciencies 84: 1 - 836" title="Fauna dels bryozous dels Paisos Catalans. Barcelona." volume="84" year="1986">Zabala (1986</bibRefCitation>
: fig. 181B, as
<taxonomicName id="C80733C7F36C1AC7FD6F20FC7A4971A3" class="Gymnolaemata" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="M. marsupiata" order="Cheilostomata" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Bryozoa" rank="species" species="marsupiata">
<emphasis id="D76080FE1D2E08B3B80F3409F329F532" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">M. marsupiata</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
) and by
<bibRefCitation id="40453E3BB33E34958F51608569C8804A" author="Chimenz, C" journalOrPublisher="B" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" pagination="37 - 47" refId="B11" refString="Chimenz, C, Faraglia, E, 1995. Some faunistic and ecological observations on the Bryozoa Gymnolaelata assemblages from the coast of Puglia (Italy). Atti della Societa Toscana di Scienze Naturali, Memorie, ser. B 102: 37 - 47" title="Some faunistic and ecological observations on the Bryozoa Gymnolaelata assemblages from the coast of Puglia (Italy). Atti della Societa Toscana di Scienze Naturali, Memorie, ser." volume="102" year="1995">Chimenz and Faraglia (1995</bibRefCitation>
: pl. 2C, as
<taxonomicName id="FBBD768CD5BE7C2F22D3349191010F7C" class="Gymnolaemata" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="M. pseudomarsupiata" order="Cheilostomata" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Bryozoa" rank="species" species="pseudomarsupiata">
<emphasis id="29A42E0125BE247F1E9B9EB6409D715F" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">M. pseudomarsupiata</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
).
<bibRefCitation id="C74CDDFEDB80DD58C1CBB7516B28A910" author="Gautier, YV" journalOrPublisher="Recueillis des Travaux de la Station Marine d'Endoume" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" pagination="1 - 435" refId="B29" refString="Gautier, YV, 1962. Recherches ecologiques sur les Bryozoaires Chilostomes en Mediterranee occidentale. Recueillis des Travaux de la Station Marine d'Endoume 38: 1 - 435" title="Recherches ecologiques sur les Bryozoaires Chilostomes en Mediterranee occidentale." volume="38" year="1962">Gautier (1962)</bibRefCitation>
also recorded autozooids with up to seven oral spines.
</paragraph>
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Size differences were observed between specimens from Sicily and those from Sardinia, with Sardinian colonies showing longer autozooids (Sicily: mean 604
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56
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458
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71
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, N = 8, L/W 1.32; Sardinia: 698
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30
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458
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64
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, N = 6, L/W 1.53), slender avicularia (Sicily: mean 135
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7
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105
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8
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, N = 25, L/W 1.38; Sardinia: 142
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14
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80
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14
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, N = 12, L/W 1.78), and larger ovicells (Sicily: mean 173
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20
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280
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14
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, N = 5, L/W 0.78; Sardinia: 206
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27
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354
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13
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, N = 10, L/W 0.58), as well as trifurcated proximalmost spines.
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</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="269B9D3830D6D156B368E08B9CE48340" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" type="distribution">
<paragraph id="CB76EF434FA22E86EE2B435E02496F6B" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Distribution and ecology.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="44FE8E8331044A3EB2B7A4D0954AE0EB" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">
In the Mediterranean,
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<emphasis id="5FFBA344A65219CC6DEBC38DD917CDB5" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">M. appendiculata</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
has been reported from several localities and usually in shelf habitats, associated with coarse detritic bottoms, often encrusting shells and calcareous algae (
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;
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,
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;
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;
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), as well as from shadowed microhabitats associated with
<taxonomicName id="D793315DDDBC1C61E8E4FD6C44DAF248" authorityName="C.Agardh" authorityYear="1820" family="Serpuloidea" genus="Cystoseira" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Cystoseira" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Brachiopoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="61DB844257CA7FABC1915A3EC88C1A0D" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Cystoseira</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
s. l. communities (e.g.,
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;
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). It also occurs in submarine caves of NW Sardinia (
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) and near Monaco (J.-G. Harmelin, pers. comm., May 2021) in the
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basin, at the transition between coralligenous and semi-dark cave habitats.
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<emphasis id="FB04CCC84A6ACE8837567ADBAA5D4EC2" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Microporella appendiculata</emphasis>
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has been also collected in dark sectors of Agios Vasilios cave in Lesvos, Greece (
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) and (as
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<emphasis id="A8C28909C9235E70408237697A2B409C" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">M. umbracula</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
) in the Mitigliano cave in the Sorrento peninsula, Italy (
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;
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).
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