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Costae broad, triangular in cross­section; foramen hypothyrid, beak very attrite; transverse band of loop medially directed towards dorsal valve; loop may be incomplete.
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locality. Academik Kurchatov
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Station #261, southeast Pacific Ocean (
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Accession number
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Six specimens collected by
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Station #116, Southeast Indian Ridge (
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,
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, 106° 29.6' 'E),
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, 1995; one specimen collected from
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Station #138, Southeast Indian Ridge (
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,
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,
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),
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, 1995. These specimens are held in the reference collection, Department of Geology, University of Auckland.
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One specimen collected live from
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cruise 24, USC1775,
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,
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,
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, southeast Pacific Ocean, at depths of
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,
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, 1966, collected by 10' Blake Trawl (
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). This specimen is held in the
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National Museum, Washington DC.
</paragraph>
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Two specimens collected live from
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SO 144­3 cruise, Galapagos Spreading Centre, east Pacific (
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, 84°
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84°
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), at depths of
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, on
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, 1999. These specimens are held in the Museum für Naturkunde der Humboldt­Universität, Berlin,
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.
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<emphasis id="B93B96037421C77AFF3FFA59F470FA79" box="[198,344,1480,1505]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="139">Description.</emphasis>
(
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) Very small (maximum length
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), punctate, subtrigonal in outline, greatest width anterior to midvalve, gently biconvex, anterior commissure rectimarginate, ornament of broad costae, triangular in cross­section, 79 costae on each valve, ridges of costae smooth without tubercles (
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A, 2B; 3B; 6A, 6B). Interior rim of shell anterior slightly scalloped from interlocking costae and slightly tuberculate margin (fig. 2C, 2D). Hinge line narrow, foramen moderately large, hypothyrid, beak very attrite, pedicle collar present, teeth small, triangular; deltidial plates very small, narrow, triangular, disjunct (figs. 2D, 3C3E). Cardinal process very small; short, low median septum extending ca. 0.25 dorsal valve length; triangular socket ridges narrow, high; crural processes short. Brachidial loop complete or incomplete, descending branches connected by transverse band in
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and
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from “Academik Kurchatov” station 261, but not in other specimens; where the transverse band is incomplete, descending branches may have distally serrated edges; unjoined descending branches may represent younger growth stages (figs. 2E; 3A; 4A, 4B). Lophophore tightly coiled, early plectolophous, with large lateral lobes, and a small, possibly underdeveloped central lobe; filaments very long (figs. 2C; 3F, 3G; 5A); highly spiculate, spicules in connective tissue of both lophophore arms; spicules tightly interwoven, forming a dense 3­dimensional structure (figs. 4C, 5B); pedicle short, branched or brush­like, posteriorly directed, attaching specimens closely and perpendicularly to rock substrates (figs. 2C; 5C, 5D). The
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, an adult female, held 8
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eggs in each of 4 gonads (
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the dorsal, and
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the ventral valve); the eggs were at different stages (from underdeveloped to ripe); about
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were ready for spawning on
<date id="FFF16CD17427C77CFE01FE9BF7E8FEBC" box="[504,704,266,292]" pageId="5" pageNumber="141" value="1968-10-07">7 October 1968</date>
. The shell microstructure consists of very flattened lamellar fibres (fig. 6C).
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<paragraph id="8BF04A117426C77DFF6EF8B2F1F4F85D" blockId="4.[151,1436,1827,1989]" pageId="4" pageNumber="140">
<emphasis id="B93B96037426C77DFF6EF8B2F432F8A3" bold="true" box="[151,282,1827,1851]" pageId="4" pageNumber="140">FIGURE 2.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B93B96037426C77DFED8F8B2F71FF8A2" box="[289,567,1827,1850]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="140">Melvicalathis macroctena</emphasis>
(Zezina, 1981)
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from the Southeast Indian Ridge. AB. Dorsal and ventral views of exterior of AU B320. Note that the detached valves were rejoined for photography and are slightly offset. C. Interior of dorsal valve, AU B321 showing dried pedicle and lophophore, sockets, and scalloped marginal rim. D. Interior of ventral valve, AU B321 showing small teeth, pedicle collar and foramen. E. Close­up of B320 to show small cardinal process, sockets, socket ridges, small crural processes, short median septum and broken, incomplete loop.
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<emphasis id="B93B96037427C77CFF6EF94AF430F96B" bold="true" box="[151,280,1755,1779]" pageId="5" pageNumber="141">FIGURE 3.</emphasis>
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(Zezina, 1981)
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from the Southeast Indian Ridge. A. Interior of AU B320 showing small cardinal process, internal view of costae, and correspondence between costae and scalloped margin. B. Lateral view of AU B320 showing slightly biconvex valves and strongly attrite beak. C. Posterior view of AU B320 to show hypothyrid foramen and costae. D. Close­up of C, showing pedicle collar, teeth and punctae. E. Close­up of ventral valve of AU B321 showing pedicle collar, teeth, and very narrow deltidial plates. F. Close­up of dorsal valve of AU B321 showing retracted dried pedicle, sockets and socket ridges, proximal end of crura, and part of dried lophophore. G. Lateral view of AU B321 to show rounded, ventrally­directed crural processes and dried lophophore.
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<emphasis id="B93B96037424C77FFF6EF986F431F9B7" bold="true" box="[151,281,1559,1583]" pageId="6" pageNumber="142">FIGURE 4.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B93B96037424C77FFED8F989F71EF9B7" box="[289,566,1560,1583]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="142">Melvicalathis macroctena</emphasis>
(Zezina, 1981)
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from the Galapagos Spreading Centre. A. Interior of dorsal valve of ZMB Bra 2014 showing descending branches of crura with incomplete transverse band, and internal ridges corresponding to external costal troughs. B. Close­up of previous photograph to show details of descending branches and incomplete loop. C. Spicular skeleton after dissolution of soft tissue. D. Close­up of triangular costae showing numerous closely spaced growth lines. E. Close­up of a valve of
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<emphasis id="B93B96037424C77FFD22F932F665F922" box="[731,845,1699,1722]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="142">Eucalathis</emphasis>
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to show typical beaded tuberculate costae for comparison with D.
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<emphasis id="B93B96037424C77FFF3FF89AF455F8BC" box="[198,381,1803,1828]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="142">Shell structure.</emphasis>
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noted that in the shell microstructure of deep­sea brachiopods the fibres are composed of very flattened (lamellar) fibres, whereas the fibres in related shallow­water species “have rounded or rhomboidal sections”. She attributed this to “a saving in building material in deepwater forms subject to high calcium carbonate solubility at depths below
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”. The fibres in
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exhibit the lamellar structure described by Zezina. We speculate that there may be some advantage to the brachiopods from living on plagioclase­rich glassy basalts. Dissolution of the unstable glass may leach small quantities of Ca and
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which may partly compensate for the difficulties involved in producing a calcite shell at great depths. Note that the
<emphasis id="B93B96037425C77EFDF8FF52F749FF44" box="[513,609,195,220]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="143">Melville</emphasis>
brachiopods live at depths between
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at 4850o S in the Indian Ocean where the carbonate compensation critical depth is at about
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between 5060o S (
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Demopoulos
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. 2003
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).
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<emphasis id="B93B96037425C77EFF3FFEAFF41DFECF" box="[198,309,318,343]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="143">Remarks.</emphasis>
The new genus can readily be distinguished from the other four genera in the subfamily
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(
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Lee
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. 2006
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).
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possesses broad smooth costae that are triangular in cross­section (figs. 4D; 6A, 6B). These differ markedly from the costae of species of
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which possess beaded, tuberculate radial ribs (fig. 4E; 5E). The cardinal margin of the shell in
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is often extended into “ears”, thereby forming a straight line (fig. 5F). In
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the hinge line is narrow, and slightly curved due to the lack of “ears” (fig. 2D). From
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,
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differs in outline, larger size, shape of crura, and well­defined ribs that are triangular in cross section.
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differs in its subpentagonal outline, conjunct deltidial plates, and beaded costae, while
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has the typical beaded costae of the subfamily, and thick wide crural bases and crura.
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