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<mods:title>A revision of the octocoral genus Ovabunda Alderslade, 2001 (Anthozoa, Octocorallia, Xeniidae)</mods:title>
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<taxonomicName LSID="F5C72613-8856-112A-A7DB-7426856BD969" authority="(Benayahu, 1990)" baseAuthorityName="Benayahu" baseAuthorityYear="1990" class="Anthozoa" family="Xeniidae" genus="Ovabunda" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Ovabunda verseveldti" order="Alcyonacea" pageId="31" pageNumber="32" phylum="Cnidaria" rank="species" species="verseveldti">
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verseveldti (Benayahu, 1990)
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 20" captionStartId="F20" captionText="Figure 20. Scanning electron micrographs of polyp sclerites of Ovabunda verseveldti (Benayahu, 1990) holotype (ZMTAU Co 26048). a Egg-shaped sclerite b Regular sclerite c Rectangular sclerites d Fused sclerites e Irregular sclerite. Scale bar 10 µm." httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/22455" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">Fig. 20</figureCitation>
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Benayahu" authorityYear="1990" class="Anthozoa" family="Xeniidae" genus="Xenia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="" order="Alcyonacea" pageId="31" pageNumber="32" phylum="Cnidaria" rank="species" species="verseveldti">Xenia verseveldti</taxonomicName>
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Benayahu, 1990: 115-116, fig. 2, table 1;
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<bibRefCitation author="Reinicke, GB" journalOrPublisher="Fauna of Saudi Arabia" pageId="37" pageNumber="38" pagination="5 - 62" refId="B31" refString="Reinicke, GB, 1997. Xeniidae (Coelenterata: Octocorallia) of the Red Sea with descriptions of six new species of Xenia. Fauna of Saudi Arabia 16: 5 - 62" title="Xeniidae (Coelenterata: Octocorallia) of the Red Sea with descriptions of six new species of Xenia." volume="16" year="1997">Reinicke 1997</bibRefCitation>
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: 29-30, plate 16.
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<paragraph pageId="31" pageNumber="32">
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<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Benayahu" baseAuthorityYear="1990" class="Anthozoa" family="Xeniidae" genus="Ovabunda" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="" order="Alcyonacea" pageId="31" pageNumber="32" phylum="Cnidaria" rank="species" species="verseveldti">Ovabunda verseveldti</taxonomicName>
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;
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<bibRefCitation author="Alderslade, P" journalOrPublisher="Bulletin of the biological Society of Washington" pageId="36" pageNumber="37" pagination="15 - 65" refId="B3" refString="Alderslade, P, 2001. Six new genera and six new species of soft corals, and some proposed familial and subfamilial changes within the Alcyonacea (Coelenterata: Octocorallia). Bulletin of the biological Society of Washington 10: 15 - 65" title="Six new genera and six new species of soft corals, and some proposed familial and subfamilial changes within the Alcyonacea (Coelenterata: Octocorallia)." volume="10" year="2001">Alderslade 2001</bibRefCitation>
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: 49.
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<paragraph pageId="31" pageNumber="32">Material.</paragraph>
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Holotype: ZMTAU Co 26048 and four paratypes: ZMTAU Co 31625 northern Red Sea, Gulf of Aqaba, Dahab (
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,
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), 1 m, 9 November 1979, coll. Y. Benayahu.
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<paragraph pageId="31" pageNumber="32">Description.</paragraph>
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The holotype is 18 mm high; its stalk is 9 mm long, 5 mm wide at its base and 13 mm wide at its uppermost part.
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body is 1-4 mm long, and the tentacles 6 mm long, bearing 1.8 mm long and 0.2 mm wide pinnules separated from each other by a small gap, less than one pinnule width. A single row of 14-18 pinnules is aligned on each side of the tentacles. There are numerous sclerites in all parts of the colony, densely packed in the pinnules and scarce in the mid-line of the
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oral side. The sclerites are
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">Ovabunda</emphasis>
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-type, varying in shape from regular spheroids (
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 20" captionStartId="F20" captionText="Figure 20. Scanning electron micrographs of polyp sclerites of Ovabunda verseveldti (Benayahu, 1990) holotype (ZMTAU Co 26048). a Egg-shaped sclerite b Regular sclerite c Rectangular sclerites d Fused sclerites e Irregular sclerite. Scale bar 10 µm." httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/22455" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">Fig. 20b</figureCitation>
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) to egg-shaped (
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 20" captionStartId="F20" captionText="Figure 20. Scanning electron micrographs of polyp sclerites of Ovabunda verseveldti (Benayahu, 1990) holotype (ZMTAU Co 26048). a Egg-shaped sclerite b Regular sclerite c Rectangular sclerites d Fused sclerites e Irregular sclerite. Scale bar 10 µm." httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/22455" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">Fig. 20a</figureCitation>
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) and more rectangular forms (
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 20" captionStartId="F20" captionText="Figure 20. Scanning electron micrographs of polyp sclerites of Ovabunda verseveldti (Benayahu, 1990) holotype (ZMTAU Co 26048). a Egg-shaped sclerite b Regular sclerite c Rectangular sclerites d Fused sclerites e Irregular sclerite. Scale bar 10 µm." httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/22455" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">Fig. 20c</figureCitation>
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), measuring 0.014-0.033
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0.022-0.046 mm in diameter (n = 45). Rarely, two sclerites are fused, reaching a diameter of up to 0.051 mm (
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 20" captionStartId="F20" captionText="Figure 20. Scanning electron micrographs of polyp sclerites of Ovabunda verseveldti (Benayahu, 1990) holotype (ZMTAU Co 26048). a Egg-shaped sclerite b Regular sclerite c Rectangular sclerites d Fused sclerites e Irregular sclerite. Scale bar 10 µm." httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/22455" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">Fig. 20d</figureCitation>
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).
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">Figure 20.</emphasis>
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Scanning electron micrographs of polyp sclerites of
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">Ovabunda verseveldti</emphasis>
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(Benayahu, 1990) holotype (ZMTAU Co 26048).
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">a</emphasis>
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Egg-shaped sclerite
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">b</emphasis>
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Regular sclerite
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Rectangular sclerites
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">d</emphasis>
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Fused sclerites
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">e</emphasis>
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Irregular sclerite. Scale bar 10
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<normalizedToken originalValue="µm">µm</normalizedToken>
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.
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The four paratypes (ZMTAU Co 31625) are smaller than the holotype, 12-17 mm high; the stalk is 10-15 mm long, 4-6 mm wide at the stalk base and 6-8 mm wide at the upper part.
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<normalizedToken originalValue="Polyp’s">Polyp's</normalizedToken>
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body is up to 5 mm long, and tentacles up to 3 mm long, featuring one row of 12-17 pinnules on each side. The pinnules are 1.2 mm long and 0.2 mm wide at their base, densely set in each row, almost touching each other. The sclerites are
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Alderslade" authorityYear="2001" class="Anthozoa" family="Xeniidae" genus="Ovabunda" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="" order="Alcyonacea" pageId="31" pageNumber="32" phylum="Cnidaria" rank="genus">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">Ovabunda</emphasis>
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-type, measuring 0.018-0.030
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0.022-0.049 mm in diameter (n = 38). Occasionally, two sclerites are fused, reaching a maximum size of 0.049 mm. The original description did not mention polyp pulsation. The ethanol-preserved colonies are light brown.
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<paragraph pageId="31" pageNumber="32">Conclusions.</paragraph>
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The features of the holotype and paratypes agree with the original description of the species. The species was assigned by
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to
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">Ovabunda</emphasis>
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(see Introduction) and this is confirmed in the current study.
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<paragraph pageId="31" pageNumber="32">Similar species.</paragraph>
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<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Benayahu" baseAuthorityYear="1990" class="Anthozoa" family="Xeniidae" genus="Ovabunda" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="" order="Alcyonacea" pageId="31" pageNumber="32" phylum="Cnidaria" rank="species" species="verseveldti">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">Ovabunda verseveldti</emphasis>
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is most similar to
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<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Reinicke" baseAuthorityYear="1995" class="Anthozoa" family="Xeniidae" genus="Ovabunda" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="" order="Alcyonacea" pageId="31" pageNumber="32" phylum="Cnidaria" rank="species" species="benayahui">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">Ovabunda benayahui</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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. Although they both have one row of pinnules the numbers of pinnules in the outermost row ranges from 12-18 in
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">Ovabunda verseveldti</emphasis>
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compared to 6-7 in
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">Ovabunda benayahui</emphasis>
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<paragraph pageId="31" pageNumber="32">Distribution.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="31" pageNumber="32">Red Sea: Gulf of Aqaba, southern tip of Sinai Peninsula.</paragraph>
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