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<emphasis id="9EA79B12FF8FFFB8FF16FDB0FE50FDD6" bold="true" box="[151,499,551,577]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="30">Symplectoscyphus frondosus</emphasis>
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(
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AC, 2,
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Material examined.
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, two complete stems 165 (
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60488) and
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high (
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2.03/437), the latter with immature male gonothecae;
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, one fragment c.
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long, with immature female gonothecae (
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60489);
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, three stems 85, 40 (
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60490) and
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high (
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2.03/438);
<emphasis id="9EA79B12FF8FFFB8FF16FC92FF57FC88" bold="true" box="[151,244,773,799]" pageId="1" pageNumber="30">Stn 108</emphasis>
, one branched stem c.
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high, with male gonothecae (
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,
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60491), 16S sequence
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;
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two stems 100 (
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60492) and
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high (
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2.03/439), with male gonothecae, on mollusc shell.
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<emphasis id="9EA79B12FF8FFFB8FF45FCE2FE2FFC18" bold="true" box="[196,396,885,911]" pageId="1" pageNumber="30">Other material.</emphasis>
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(
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)
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: Spanish
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Expedition Bentart 95,
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,
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,
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(south of Livingston
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, the South
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),
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, twelve stems up to
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high.
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<emphasis id="9EA79B12FF8FFFB8FF47FC72FEF4FC68" bold="true" box="[198,343,997,1023]" pageId="1" pageNumber="30">Description</emphasis>
(
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): Erect, main stem strongly sinuous, giving rise to primary branches spirally arranged, with a complete whorl every five branches. Roughly all branches of similar development, which gives the colony a bottlebrush appearance (
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A). Stem completely and strongly polysiphonic. Branches also with well-developed polysiphony, but becoming monosiphonic distally. Usually only most distal part of branches monosiphonic.
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Stem branched (
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A), giving rise to two secondary stems at c. 80 and
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high, 80 and
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long, respectively. The latter, in turn, forming a third-order stem c.
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long. Lower-order stems originating from much developed primary branches.
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Rhizoidal hydrorhiza composed of relatively thin stolons, some attached to gravel (
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A). Basalmost part of stem, however, forms a disc-shaped hydrorhiza, clearly indicating original settlement on hard substrate (e.g. pebbles, gravel). First
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of main stem were clearly buried in sediment, as there are numerous rhizoidal stolons, some attached to gravel, and there are either no branches at all basally or just the proximal part of them at distal part (
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A).
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Branching much developed (
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A, B), though all branches of similar development, resulting in a bottlebrush-shaped habit. Branching alternate in two planes, occurring always on the upper side of branches and taking place every 47 hydrothecae. Primary branches with distinct unbranched proximal part.
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<paragraph id="AC6C4700FF8FFFB8FF45F9ADFBCCF9ED" blockId="1.[151,1437,661,1994]" pageId="1" pageNumber="30">Primary branch giving rise to four secondary branches alternately arranged in two planes. They all originate at the upper side of primary branch, at the base of alternating hydrothecae.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="AC6C4700FF8FFFB8FF45F912FAB4F898" blockId="1.[151,1437,661,1994]" pageId="1" pageNumber="30">First secondary branch forming four third-order branches. Of these, the first branch forms three fourthorder branches; the first of these originates in turn two fifth-order branches; finally, the first fifth-order branch gives rise to one sixth-order one. Second third-order branch giving rise to two fourth-order branches; of these, the first forms one fifth-order branch. Third third-order branch giving rise to one fourth-order one.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="AC6C4700FF8FFFB8FF45F88DFA37F8E8" blockId="1.[151,1437,661,1994]" pageId="1" pageNumber="30">The second secondary branch gives rise to three third-order branches. Of these, the first one originates three fourth-order branches. The first of these form two fifth-order branches and, in turn, the first of these gives rise to one sixth-order branch. The second fourth-order branch also gives rise to one fifth-order branch.</paragraph>
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Finally, the third and fourth secondary branches give rise to two and one third-order branches, respectively. All this branching occurs in just
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long (
<figureCitation id="34E85B85FF8FFFB8FCCCF827FC33F85D" box="[845,912,1968,1994]" captionStart="FIGURE 1" captionStartId="2.[151,255,1882,1906]" captionTargetBox="[208,1379,197,1857]" captionTargetId="figure@2.[208,1379,197,1858]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="FIGURE 1. Symplectoscyphus frondosus sp. nov. (A) Habit of the holotype; (B) branch from the holotype; (C) colony from Stn 82. Symplectoscyphus liouvillei (Billard, 1914). (D) Colony from Stn 5 A of the Spanish Antarctic Expedition Bentart 95. Scale bar: 2 cm (A, C, D), 500 µm (B)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/195710/files/figure.png" pageId="1" pageNumber="30">Fig. 1</figureCitation>
B).
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<emphasis id="9EA79B12FF8CFFBBFF16F8CDFEB9F8E5" bold="true" box="[151,282,1882,1906]" pageId="2" pageNumber="31">FIGURE 1.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="9EA79B12FF8CFFBBFEA3F8CDFDF6F8E6" box="[290,597,1882,1905]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="31">Symplectoscyphus frondosus</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="9EA79B12FF8CFFBBFDDDF8CDFD10F8E5" bold="true" box="[604,691,1882,1906]" pageId="2" pageNumber="31">sp. nov.</emphasis>
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(A) Habit of the holotype; (B) branch from the holotype; (C) colony from Stn 82.
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<emphasis id="9EA79B12FF8CFFBBFEA7F8EDFE49F806" box="[294,490,1914,1937]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="31">Symplectoscyphus</emphasis>
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(Billard, 1914)
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. (D) Colony from Stn 5A of the Spanish Antarctic Expedition Bentart 95. Scale bar: 2 cm (A, C, D), 500 µm (B).
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<emphasis id="9EA79B12FF8DFFBAFF16F8FDFEBCF815" bold="true" box="[151,287,1898,1922]" pageId="3" pageNumber="32">FIGURE 2.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="9EA79B12FF8DFFBAFEA7F8FDFDC7F816" box="[294,612,1898,1921]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="32">Symplectoscyphus frondosus</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="9EA79B12FF8DFFBAFDEDF8FDFD65F815" bold="true" box="[620,710,1898,1922]" pageId="3" pageNumber="32">sp. nov.</emphasis>
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(A) Branching and hydrothecal arrangement; (B) Branching and hydrothecae; (C) hydrothecae from basal part of branch; (D, E) hydrothecae from distal part of branch; (F) male gonotheca; (G) immature female gonotheca (A, C, E, F from Holotype; B, D from Stn 82; G from Stn 102VV). Scale bar: 350 µm (A, F, G), 250 µm (BE). (Note: striation of gonothecal walls not depicted).
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<paragraph id="AC6C4700FF8AFFBDFF45FF0FFA31FE05" blockId="4.[151,1437,152,663]" pageId="4" pageNumber="33">
Branches and stems divided into short internodes by alternating oblique nodes (
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AE). Diameter of internodes and perisarc development decreasing distally along the branch. One hydrotheca per internode. Hydrothecae alternately arranged in approximately one plane (
<figureCitation id="34E85B85FF8AFFBDFCF0FF75FC14FF6B" box="[881,951,226,252]" captionStart="FIGURE 2" captionStartId="3.[151,258,1898,1922]" captionTargetBox="[206,1342,182,1853]" captionTargetId="figure@3.[173,1423,166,1883]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURE 2. Symplectoscyphus frondosus sp. nov. (A) Branching and hydrothecal arrangement; (B) Branching and hydrothecae; (C) hydrothecae from basal part of branch; (D, E) hydrothecae from distal part of branch; (F) male gonotheca; (G) immature female gonotheca (A, C, E, F from Holotype; B, D from Stn 82; G from Stn 102 VV). Scale bar: 350 µm (A, F, G), 250 µm (B E). (Note: striation of gonothecal walls not depicted)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/195711/files/figure.png" pageId="4" pageNumber="33">Fig. 2</figureCitation>
C, D). Hydrotheca straight or just slightly abcaudally directed (
<figureCitation id="34E85B85FF8AFFBDFE0AFE9FFE73FEB5" box="[395,464,264,290]" captionStart="FIGURE 2" captionStartId="3.[151,258,1898,1922]" captionTargetBox="[206,1342,182,1853]" captionTargetId="figure@3.[173,1423,166,1883]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURE 2. Symplectoscyphus frondosus sp. nov. (A) Branching and hydrothecal arrangement; (B) Branching and hydrothecae; (C) hydrothecae from basal part of branch; (D, E) hydrothecae from distal part of branch; (F) male gonotheca; (G) immature female gonotheca (A, C, E, F from Holotype; B, D from Stn 82; G from Stn 102 VV). Scale bar: 350 µm (A, F, G), 250 µm (B E). (Note: striation of gonothecal walls not depicted)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/195711/files/figure.png" pageId="4" pageNumber="33">Fig. 2</figureCitation>
AE). Adcauline wall adnate to internode in approximately half its length; free part of adcauline wall approximately straight (
<figureCitation id="34E85B85FF8AFFBDFD0DFEBAFD77FED0" box="[652,724,301,327]" captionStart="FIGURE 2" captionStartId="3.[151,258,1898,1922]" captionTargetBox="[206,1342,182,1853]" captionTargetId="figure@3.[173,1423,166,1883]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURE 2. Symplectoscyphus frondosus sp. nov. (A) Branching and hydrothecal arrangement; (B) Branching and hydrothecae; (C) hydrothecae from basal part of branch; (D, E) hydrothecae from distal part of branch; (F) male gonotheca; (G) immature female gonotheca (A, C, E, F from Holotype; B, D from Stn 82; G from Stn 102 VV). Scale bar: 350 µm (A, F, G), 250 µm (B E). (Note: striation of gonothecal walls not depicted)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/195711/files/figure.png" pageId="4" pageNumber="33">Fig. 2</figureCitation>
AE). Abcauline wall roughly straight. Hydrotheca with an oblique ring of desmocytes (
<figureCitation id="34E85B85FF8AFFBDFD82FEC5FDF2FEFB" box="[515,593,338,364]" captionStart="FIGURE 2" captionStartId="3.[151,258,1898,1922]" captionTargetBox="[206,1342,182,1853]" captionTargetId="figure@3.[173,1423,166,1883]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURE 2. Symplectoscyphus frondosus sp. nov. (A) Branching and hydrothecal arrangement; (B) Branching and hydrothecae; (C) hydrothecae from basal part of branch; (D, E) hydrothecae from distal part of branch; (F) male gonotheca; (G) immature female gonotheca (A, C, E, F from Holotype; B, D from Stn 82; G from Stn 102 VV). Scale bar: 350 µm (A, F, G), 250 µm (B E). (Note: striation of gonothecal walls not depicted)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/195711/files/figure.png" pageId="4" pageNumber="33">Fig. 2</figureCitation>
B, D). Hydrothecal diameter at aperture provided with three cusps separated by deep embayments (
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AE). Rim of hydrothecal aperture sometimes with a few renovations.
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<paragraph id="AC6C4700FF8AFFBDFF47FE0AFC63FDDB" blockId="4.[151,1437,152,663]" pageId="4" pageNumber="33">
Gonothecae partially resting on branches, very long and with completely and strongly transversally striated walls.
<collectingCountry id="D4C40790FF8AFFBDFEC6FE55FE26FE4B" box="[327,389,450,476]" name="Malta" pageId="4" pageNumber="33">Male</collectingCountry>
gonothecae (
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F) complete, long and thin, roughly of similar diameter throughout, except for the tapering most basal part. Diameter at distal end sharply reduced, ending with a short and wide distal neck (
<figureCitation id="34E85B85FF8AFFBDFEA6FD9AFECCFDB0" box="[295,367,525,551]" captionStart="FIGURE 2" captionStartId="3.[151,258,1898,1922]" captionTargetBox="[206,1342,182,1853]" captionTargetId="figure@3.[173,1423,166,1883]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURE 2. Symplectoscyphus frondosus sp. nov. (A) Branching and hydrothecal arrangement; (B) Branching and hydrothecae; (C) hydrothecae from basal part of branch; (D, E) hydrothecae from distal part of branch; (F) male gonotheca; (G) immature female gonotheca (A, C, E, F from Holotype; B, D from Stn 82; G from Stn 102 VV). Scale bar: 350 µm (A, F, G), 250 µm (B E). (Note: striation of gonothecal walls not depicted)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/195711/files/figure.png" pageId="4" pageNumber="33">Fig. 2</figureCitation>
F). Female gonothecae (
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G) incomplete, also fusiform, basally tapering, and abruptly ending distally. Diameter much greater than that of male gonothecae.
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<paragraph id="AC6C4700FF8AFFBDFF45FDC0FDBEFD00" blockId="4.[151,1437,152,663]" pageId="4" pageNumber="33">
<emphasis id="9EA79B12FF8AFFBDFF45FDC0FE9EFDE6" bold="true" box="[196,317,599,625]" pageId="4" pageNumber="33">Remarks.</emphasis>
Although the stem is branched in the
<typeStatus id="7368F9A2FF8AFFBDFD7BFDCFFCC7FDE5" box="[762,868,600,626]" pageId="4" pageNumber="33" type="holotype">holotype</typeStatus>
, stems are unbranched in the remaining colonies available for study (e.g.
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C).
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<emphasis id="9EA79B12FF8AFFBDFF16FD70FEAFFD68" bold="true" box="[151,268,743,767]" pageId="4" pageNumber="33">TABLE 1.</emphasis>
Sampling stations and their characteristics (VV indicates Van Veen grab, otherwise samples collected with Agassiz trawl)
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<th id="51322C3EFF8A0046FC8DFCADFBB4FCC6" box="[780,1047,826,849]" gridcol="3" gridrow="0" pageId="4" pageNumber="33">Longitude (E)</th>
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<th id="51322C3EFF8A0046FF16FC07FF4EFC46" box="[151,237,912,977]" gridcol="0" gridrow="2" pageId="4" pageNumber="33">102VV 103</th>
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<td id="51322C3EFF8A0046FE62FC07FD71FC46" box="[483,722,912,977]" gridcol="2" gridrow="2" pageId="4" pageNumber="33">71º1521 71º143671º1476</td>
<td id="51322C3EFF8A0046FC8DFC07FBB4FC46" box="[780,1047,912,977]" gridcol="3" gridrow="2" pageId="4" pageNumber="33">170º4421 170º4243170º4246</td>
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<th id="51322C3EFF8A0046FF16FC72FF4EFC6B" box="[151,237,997,1020]" gridcol="0" gridrow="3" pageId="4" pageNumber="33">108</th>
<td id="51322C3EFF8A0046FEA2FC72FE0AFC6B" box="[291,425,997,1020]" gridcol="1" gridrow="3" pageId="4" pageNumber="33">18022004</td>
<td id="51322C3EFF8A0046FE62FC72FD71FC6B" box="[483,722,997,1020]" gridcol="2" gridrow="3" pageId="4" pageNumber="33">71º163171º1664</td>
<td id="51322C3EFF8A0046FC8DFC72FBB4FC6B" box="[780,1047,997,1020]" gridcol="3" gridrow="3" pageId="4" pageNumber="33">170º3598170º3691</td>
<td id="51322C3EFF8A0046FBE0FC72FB7CFC6B" box="[1121,1247,997,1020]" gridcol="4" gridrow="3" pageId="4" pageNumber="33">Cape Adare</td>
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<th id="51322C3EFF8A0046FF16FB87FF4EFBB0" box="[151,237,1040,1063]" gridcol="0" gridrow="4" pageId="4" pageNumber="33">171</th>
<td id="51322C3EFF8A0046FEA2FB87FE0AFBB0" box="[291,425,1040,1063]" gridcol="1" gridrow="4" pageId="4" pageNumber="33">27022004</td>
<td id="51322C3EFF8A0046FE62FB87FD71FBB0" box="[483,722,1040,1063]" gridcol="2" gridrow="4" pageId="4" pageNumber="33">71º2925</td>
<td id="51322C3EFF8A0046FC8DFB87FBB4FBB0" box="[780,1047,1040,1063]" gridcol="3" gridrow="4" pageId="4" pageNumber="33">171º5174171º5104</td>
<td id="51322C3EFF8A0046FBE0FB87FB7CFBB0" box="[1121,1247,1040,1063]" gridcol="4" gridrow="4" pageId="4" pageNumber="33">Cape Adare</td>
<td id="51322C3EFF8A0046FA8AFB87FA3FFBB0" box="[1291,1436,1040,1063]" gridcol="5" gridrow="4" pageId="4" pageNumber="33">561564</td>
</tr>
</table>
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="9EA79B12FF8AFFBDFF16FBF0FEABFBE8" bold="true" box="[151,264,1127,1151]" pageId="4" pageNumber="33">TABLE 2.</emphasis>
Measurements in
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<emphasis id="9EA79B12FF8AFFBDFE4FFBFFFD5DFBE8" box="[462,766,1128,1151]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="33">Symplectoscyphus frondosus</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="9EA79B12FF8AFFBDFC84FBF0FCF8FBE8" bold="true" box="[773,859,1127,1151]" pageId="4" pageNumber="33">sp. nov.</emphasis>
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(in μm).
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</caption>
<paragraph id="AC6C4700FF8AFFBDFDF8FB0DFD75F826" pageId="4" pageNumber="33">
<table id="DED3B5A0FF8A0046FF16FB0DFB04F826" box="[151,1191,1178,1969]" gridcols="3" gridrows="13" pageId="4" pageNumber="33">
<tr id="12E34542FF8A0046FF16FB0DFB04FB26" box="[151,1191,1178,1201]" gridrow="0" pageId="4" pageNumber="33" rowspan-0="1">
<th id="51322C3EFF8A0046FDF8FB0DFD52FB26" box="[633,753,1178,1201]" gridcol="1" gridrow="0" pageId="4" pageNumber="33">Range</th>
<th id="51322C3EFF8A0046FC5CFB0DFB04FB26" box="[989,1191,1178,1201]" gridcol="2" gridrow="0" pageId="4" pageNumber="33">Mean ± SD (n=10)</th>
</tr>
<tr id="12E34542FF8A0046FF16FB52FB04FB4B" box="[151,1191,1221,1244]" gridrow="1" pageId="4" pageNumber="33" rowspan-1="1" rowspan-2="1">
<th id="51322C3EFF8A0046FF16FB52FDB8FB4B" box="[151,539,1221,1244]" gridcol="0" gridrow="1" pageId="4" pageNumber="33">Hydrothecae</th>
</tr>
<tr id="12E34542FF8A0046FF16FB67FB04FAA6" box="[151,1191,1264,1329]" gridrow="2" pageId="4" pageNumber="33">
<th id="51322C3EFF8A0046FF16FB67FDB8FAA6" box="[151,539,1264,1329]" gridcol="0" gridrow="2" pageId="4" pageNumber="33">length abcauline wall length free part of adcauline wall</th>
<td id="51322C3EFF8A0046FDF8FB67FD52FAA6" box="[633,753,1264,1329]" gridcol="1" gridrow="2" pageId="4" pageNumber="33">380425 185245</td>
<td id="51322C3EFF8A0046FC5CFB67FB04FAA6" box="[989,1191,1264,1329]" gridcol="2" gridrow="2" pageId="4" pageNumber="33">402.5±14.7 220±23.2</td>
</tr>
<tr id="12E34542FF8A0046FF16FAD2FB04FACB" box="[151,1191,1349,1372]" gridrow="3" pageId="4" pageNumber="33">
<th id="51322C3EFF8A0046FF16FAD2FDB8FACB" box="[151,539,1349,1372]" gridcol="0" gridrow="3" pageId="4" pageNumber="33">length adnate part of adcauline wall</th>
<td id="51322C3EFF8A0046FDF8FAD2FD52FACB" box="[633,753,1349,1372]" gridcol="1" gridrow="3" pageId="4" pageNumber="33">220260</td>
<td id="51322C3EFF8A0046FC5CFAD2FB04FACB" box="[989,1191,1349,1372]" gridcol="2" gridrow="3" pageId="4" pageNumber="33">240.5±14.2</td>
</tr>
<tr id="12E34542FF8A0046FF16FAE7FB04FA26" box="[151,1191,1392,1457]" gridrow="4" pageId="4" pageNumber="33">
<th id="51322C3EFF8A0046FF16FAE7FDB8FA26" box="[151,539,1392,1457]" gridcol="0" gridrow="4" pageId="4" pageNumber="33">ratio adnate/free part length adcauline wall</th>
<td id="51322C3EFF8A0046FDF8FAE7FD52FA26" box="[633,753,1392,1457]" gridcol="1" gridrow="4" pageId="4" pageNumber="33">0.901.32 425495</td>
<td id="51322C3EFF8A0046FC5CFAE7FB04FA26" box="[989,1191,1392,1457]" gridcol="2" gridrow="4" pageId="4" pageNumber="33">1.1±0.15 461.5±22.3</td>
</tr>
<tr id="12E34542FF8A0046FF16FA52FB04FA4B" box="[151,1191,1477,1500]" gridrow="5" pageId="4" pageNumber="33">
<th id="51322C3EFF8A0046FF16FA52FDB8FA4B" box="[151,539,1477,1500]" gridcol="0" gridrow="5" pageId="4" pageNumber="33">maximal diameter</th>
<td id="51322C3EFF8A0046FDF8FA52FD52FA4B" box="[633,753,1477,1500]" gridcol="1" gridrow="5" pageId="4" pageNumber="33">170220</td>
<td id="51322C3EFF8A0046FC5CFA52FB04FA4B" box="[989,1191,1477,1500]" gridcol="2" gridrow="5" pageId="4" pageNumber="33">183±16.0</td>
</tr>
<tr id="12E34542FF8A0046FF16FA67FB04F9A6" box="[151,1191,1520,1585]" gridrow="6" pageId="4" pageNumber="33">
<th id="51322C3EFF8A0046FF16FA67FDB8F9A6" box="[151,539,1520,1585]" gridcol="0" gridrow="6" pageId="4" pageNumber="33">diameter at aperture diameter at diaphragm</th>
<td id="51322C3EFF8A0046FDF8FA67FD52F9A6" box="[633,753,1520,1585]" gridcol="1" gridrow="6" pageId="4" pageNumber="33">140155 100150</td>
<td id="51322C3EFF8A0046FC5CFA67FB04F9A6" box="[989,1191,1520,1585]" gridcol="2" gridrow="6" pageId="4" pageNumber="33">149±5.2 123.5±11.2</td>
</tr>
<tr id="12E34542FF8A0046FF16F9D2FB04F9CB" box="[151,1191,1605,1628]" gridrow="7" pageId="4" pageNumber="33" rowspan-1="1" rowspan-2="1">
<th id="51322C3EFF8A0046FF16F9D2FDB8F9CB" box="[151,539,1605,1628]" gridcol="0" gridrow="7" pageId="4" pageNumber="33">Gonothecae</th>
</tr>
<tr id="12E34542FF8A0046FF16F9E7FB04F926" box="[151,1191,1648,1713]" gridrow="8" pageId="4" pageNumber="33" rowspan-2="1">
<th id="51322C3EFF8A0046FF16F9E7FDB8F926" box="[151,539,1648,1713]" gridcol="0" gridrow="8" pageId="4" pageNumber="33">Male gonothecae length</th>
<td id="51322C3EFF8A0046FDF8F9E7FD52F926" box="[633,753,1648,1713]" gridcol="1" gridrow="8" pageId="4" pageNumber="33">18002250</td>
</tr>
<tr id="12E34542FF8A0046FF16F952FB04F94B" box="[151,1191,1733,1756]" gridrow="9" pageId="4" pageNumber="33" rowspan-2="1">
<th id="51322C3EFF8A0046FF16F952FDB8F94B" box="[151,539,1733,1756]" gridcol="0" gridrow="9" pageId="4" pageNumber="33">maximal diameter</th>
<td id="51322C3EFF8A0046FDF8F952FD52F94B" box="[633,753,1733,1756]" gridcol="1" gridrow="9" pageId="4" pageNumber="33">300375</td>
</tr>
<tr id="12E34542FF8A0046FF16F967FB04F8A6" box="[151,1191,1776,1841]" gridrow="10" pageId="4" pageNumber="33" rowspan-2="1">
<th id="51322C3EFF8A0046FF16F967FDB8F8A6" box="[151,539,1776,1841]" gridcol="0" gridrow="10" pageId="4" pageNumber="33">length of neck diameter at aperture</th>
<td id="51322C3EFF8A0046FDF8F967FD52F8A6" box="[633,753,1776,1841]" gridcol="1" gridrow="10" pageId="4" pageNumber="33">70 110140</td>
</tr>
<tr id="12E34542FF8A0046FF16F8D2FB04F8CB" box="[151,1191,1861,1884]" gridrow="11" pageId="4" pageNumber="33" rowspan-1="1" rowspan-2="1">
<th id="51322C3EFF8A0046FF16F8D2FDB8F8CB" box="[151,539,1861,1884]" gridcol="0" gridrow="11" pageId="4" pageNumber="33">Female gonothecae</th>
</tr>
<tr id="12E34542FF8A0046FF16F8E7FB04F826" box="[151,1191,1904,1969]" gridrow="12" pageId="4" pageNumber="33" rowspan-2="1">
<th id="51322C3EFF8A0046FF16F8E7FDB8F826" box="[151,539,1904,1969]" gridcol="0" gridrow="12" pageId="4" pageNumber="33">length maximal diameter</th>
<td id="51322C3EFF8A0046FDF8F8E7FD52F826" box="[633,753,1904,1969]" gridcol="1" gridrow="12" pageId="4" pageNumber="33">Up to 1500 400520</td>
</tr>
</table>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="AC6C4700FF8BFFBCFF45FF0FFD11FF6B" blockId="5.[151,1437,152,1932]" pageId="5" pageNumber="34">
The branching pattern described for the
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is similar to that found in the colonies from the remaining material (e.g.
<figureCitation id="34E85B85FF8BFFBCFE3EFF2AFDA0FF40" box="[447,515,189,215]" captionStart="FIGURE 1" captionStartId="2.[151,255,1882,1906]" captionTargetBox="[208,1379,197,1857]" captionTargetId="figure@2.[208,1379,197,1858]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="FIGURE 1. Symplectoscyphus frondosus sp. nov. (A) Habit of the holotype; (B) branch from the holotype; (C) colony from Stn 82. Symplectoscyphus liouvillei (Billard, 1914). (D) Colony from Stn 5 A of the Spanish Antarctic Expedition Bentart 95. Scale bar: 2 cm (A, C, D), 500 µm (B)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/195710/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="34">Fig. 1</figureCitation>
C). The general structure of branching calls to mind that of
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<emphasis id="9EA79B12FF8BFFBCFB57FF2AFF52FF6C" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="34">Antarctoscyphus grandis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(fig. 7C in Peña Cantero
<emphasis id="9EA79B12FF8BFFBCFD9DFF75FDF4FF6C" box="[540,599,226,251]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="34">et al.</emphasis>
, 1999).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
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<paragraph id="AC6C4700FF8BFFBCFF45FE9FFAC5FEFB" blockId="5.[151,1437,152,1932]" pageId="5" pageNumber="34">
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<emphasis id="9EA79B12FF8BFFBCFF45FE9FFD83FEB6" box="[196,544,264,289]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="34">Symplectoscyphus frondosus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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<emphasis id="9EA79B12FF8BFFBCFDA8FE90FD28FEB6" bold="true" box="[553,651,263,289]" pageId="5" pageNumber="34">sp. nov.</emphasis>
</taxonomicNameLabel>
appears to be allied to
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<emphasis id="9EA79B12FF8BFFBCFC2DFE9FFB9BFEB6" box="[940,1080,264,289]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="34">S. liouvillei</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation id="C8423AF1FF8BFFBCFBC8FE9FFB52FEB5" author="Billard" box="[1097,1265,264,290]" pageId="5" pageNumber="42" refString="Billard, A. (1914) Hydroides. In: Deuxieme Expedition Antarctique Francaise (1908 - 1910), commandee par le Dr Jean Charcot, Paris, 34 pp." type="book chapter" year="1914">Billard, 1914</bibRefCitation>
)
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, as they both possess erect, polysiphonic stems giving rise to spirally arranged primary branches. They also agree in the general shape of the hydrothecae. However, they are clearly distinguishable by a series of characteristics.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="AC6C4700FF8BFFBCFF45FEEFFE15FDDB" blockId="5.[151,1437,152,1932]" pageId="5" pageNumber="34">
First, they differ in the general habit of the colonies. Even though they both have erect, polysiphonic stems with spirally arranged primary branches, the appearance is completely different (
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).
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indicated above,
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<emphasis id="9EA79B12FF8BFFBCFF16FE55FE85FE4C" box="[151,294,450,475]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="34">S. frondosus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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<emphasis id="9EA79B12FF8BFFBCFEAFFE55FE2FFE4B" bold="true" box="[302,396,450,476]" pageId="5" pageNumber="34">sp. nov.</emphasis>
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has strongly rigid, very densely branched, bottlebrush stems with all branches of similar development (
<figureCitation id="34E85B85FF8BFFBCFEC3FE7FFE25FD95" box="[322,390,488,514]" captionStart="FIGURE 1" captionStartId="2.[151,255,1882,1906]" captionTargetBox="[208,1379,197,1857]" captionTargetId="figure@2.[208,1379,197,1858]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="FIGURE 1. Symplectoscyphus frondosus sp. nov. (A) Habit of the holotype; (B) branch from the holotype; (C) colony from Stn 82. Symplectoscyphus liouvillei (Billard, 1914). (D) Colony from Stn 5 A of the Spanish Antarctic Expedition Bentart 95. Scale bar: 2 cm (A, C, D), 500 µm (B)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/195710/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="34">Fig. 1</figureCitation>
A, C). By contrast, in
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<emphasis id="9EA79B12FF8BFFBCFD17FE7FFCBCFD96" box="[662,799,488,513]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="34">S. liouvillei</emphasis>
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the stems are droopy (
<figureCitation id="34E85B85FF8BFFBCFBB2FE7FFBD4FD95" box="[1075,1143,488,514]" captionStart="FIGURE 1" captionStartId="2.[151,255,1882,1906]" captionTargetBox="[208,1379,197,1857]" captionTargetId="figure@2.[208,1379,197,1858]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="FIGURE 1. Symplectoscyphus frondosus sp. nov. (A) Habit of the holotype; (B) branch from the holotype; (C) colony from Stn 82. Symplectoscyphus liouvillei (Billard, 1914). (D) Colony from Stn 5 A of the Spanish Antarctic Expedition Bentart 95. Scale bar: 2 cm (A, C, D), 500 µm (B)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/195710/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="34">Fig. 1</figureCitation>
D and Fig.
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<bibRefCitation id="C8423AF1FF8BFFBCFAC8FE7FFF75FDB0" author="Billard" pageId="5" pageNumber="42" refString="Billard, A. (1914) Hydroides. In: Deuxieme Expedition Antarctique Francaise (1908 - 1910), commandee par le Dr Jean Charcot, Paris, 34 pp." type="book chapter" year="1914">Billard 1914</bibRefCitation>
), they are decidedly less branched and with branches of an uneven development, in particular becoming more developed distally.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="E4C9148BFF8BFFBCFF45FDCFFBBEF8F0" pageId="5" pageNumber="34" type="description">
<paragraph id="AC6C4700FF8BFFBCFF45FDCFFA3FFC90" blockId="5.[151,1437,152,1932]" pageId="5" pageNumber="34">
The degree of polysiphonic development is also different. In
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<emphasis id="9EA79B12FF8BFFBCFC45FDCFFBFCFDE6" box="[964,1119,600,625]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="34">S. frondosus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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<emphasis id="9EA79B12FF8BFFBCFBE6FDC0FB68FDE6" bold="true" box="[1127,1227,599,625]" pageId="5" pageNumber="34">sp. nov.</emphasis>
</taxonomicNameLabel>
the polysiphony practically extends all over the colony (
<figureCitation id="34E85B85FF8BFFBCFDE0FDEAFD01FD00" box="[609,674,637,663]" captionStart="FIGURE 1" captionStartId="2.[151,255,1882,1906]" captionTargetBox="[208,1379,197,1857]" captionTargetId="figure@2.[208,1379,197,1858]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="FIGURE 1. Symplectoscyphus frondosus sp. nov. (A) Habit of the holotype; (B) branch from the holotype; (C) colony from Stn 82. Symplectoscyphus liouvillei (Billard, 1914). (D) Colony from Stn 5 A of the Spanish Antarctic Expedition Bentart 95. Scale bar: 2 cm (A, C, D), 500 µm (B)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/195710/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="34">Fig. 1</figureCitation>
A, C), whereas in
<taxonomicName id="6BD33C83FF8BFFBCFCF9FDEAFC5EFD01" box="[888,1021,637,662]" class="Hydrozoa" family="Sertulariidae" genus="Symplectoscyphus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Leptothecata" pageId="5" pageNumber="34" phylum="Cnidaria" rank="species" species="liouvillei">
<emphasis id="9EA79B12FF8BFFBCFCF9FDEAFC5EFD01" box="[888,1021,637,662]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="34">S. liouvillei</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
it distinctly decreases distally, with an important monosiphonic distal part (
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D and fig.
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). In
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<emphasis id="9EA79B12FF8BFFBCFA8DFD35FACDFD2B" bold="true" box="[1292,1390,674,700]" pageId="5" pageNumber="34">sp. nov.</emphasis>
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the branch polysiphony is similar throughout the colony (
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A, C), whereas in
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there are many monosiphonic unbranched primary branches, whereas the most-developed branches have greater polysiphony.
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indicated above, both species have the primary branches arranged in a spiral pattern, but the branches are much more densely packed in
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<emphasis id="9EA79B12FF8BFFBCFDA9FCAFFD1BFCC6" box="[552,696,824,849]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="34">S. frondosus</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="9EA79B12FF8BFFBCFD41FCA0FCBDFCC6" bold="true" box="[704,798,823,849]" pageId="5" pageNumber="34">sp. nov.</emphasis>
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than in
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<emphasis id="9EA79B12FF8BFFBCFCFFFCAFFBA0FCC6" box="[894,1027,824,849]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="34">S. liouvillei</emphasis>
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. In the former a whorl is complete in ca.
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A, C), whereas in the latter in ca.
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(
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D).
</paragraph>
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Both species also agree in frequent branching, but differ in branching structure. The branches giving rise to lower-order ones are straight in
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<emphasis id="9EA79B12FF8BFFBCFDBBFC3FFD6DFC56" box="[570,718,936,961]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="34">S. frondosus</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="9EA79B12FF8BFFBCFD56FC30FC94FC56" bold="true" box="[727,823,935,961]" pageId="5" pageNumber="34">sp. nov.</emphasis>
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(
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B), but distinctly sinuous in
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<emphasis id="9EA79B12FF8BFFBCFB68FC3FFAD0FC56" box="[1257,1395,936,961]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="34">S. liouvillei</emphasis>
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. In Billards species, those branches strongly arch to the opposite direction of the lower-order ones (fig. 9B in
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Peña Cantero
<emphasis id="9EA79B12FF8BFFBCFEC5FC65FED9FB9C" box="[324,378,1010,1035]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="34">et al</emphasis>
. 2002
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), giving them the twisting aspect. In addition, in
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<emphasis id="9EA79B12FF8BFFBCFBAAFC65FB14FB9C" box="[1067,1207,1010,1035]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="34">S. liouvillei</emphasis>
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there is a variable development of the branches, some of them becoming much more developed, particularly distally, whereas they are of similar development in
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<emphasis id="9EA79B12FF8BFFBCFDB0FBAAFD62FBC1" box="[561,705,1085,1110]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="34">S. frondosus</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="9EA79B12FF8BFFBCFD49FBAAFC85FBC0" bold="true" box="[712,806,1085,1111]" pageId="5" pageNumber="34">sp. nov.</emphasis>
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Although the general shape of the hydrotheca seems similar in both species, detailed comparison shows that the hydrothecae are smaller in
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<emphasis id="9EA79B12FF8BFFBCFDBDFB1FFD6DFB36" box="[572,718,1160,1185]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="34">S. frondosus</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="9EA79B12FF8BFFBCFD57FB10FC95FB36" bold="true" box="[726,822,1159,1185]" pageId="5" pageNumber="34">sp. nov.</emphasis>
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, particularly in relation to the adcauline length, the adnate part of which is clearly smaller (table
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Peña Cantero
<emphasis id="9EA79B12FF8BFFBCFC0CFB3AFC61FB51" box="[909,962,1197,1222]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="34">et al</emphasis>
. 2002
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). The diameter at aperture is also smaller. In
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<emphasis id="9EA79B12FF8BFFBCFE9DFB44FE00FB7B" box="[284,419,1235,1260]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="34">S. liouvillei</emphasis>
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the adnate proportion of the adcauline hydrothecal wall is distinctly larger (table
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Peña Cantero
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. 2002
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).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="AC6C4700FF8BFFBCFF45FA8AFCE2FACB" blockId="5.[151,1437,152,1932]" pageId="5" pageNumber="34">
The hydrothecal internodes in
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<emphasis id="9EA79B12FF8BFFBCFDA8FA8AFD1BFAA1" box="[553,696,1309,1334]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="34">S. frondosus</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="9EA79B12FF8BFFBCFD41FA8AFCBDFAA0" bold="true" box="[704,798,1309,1335]" pageId="5" pageNumber="34">sp. nov.</emphasis>
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invariably lack the basal constriction at the side of the hydrotheca described in
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<emphasis id="9EA79B12FF8BFFBCFE37FAD4FD98FACB" box="[438,571,1347,1372]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="34">S. liouvillei</emphasis>
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(Billards “bourrelet).
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Finally, there are also important differences in the structure of the gonothecae, particularly the male ones, which have completely striated walls in
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<emphasis id="9EA79B12FF8BFFBCFDEAFA1AFD59FA31" box="[619,762,1421,1446]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="34">S. frondosus</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="9EA79B12FF8BFFBCFC80FA1AFCFDFA30" bold="true" box="[769,862,1421,1447]" pageId="5" pageNumber="34">sp. nov.</emphasis>
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but smooth ones in
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<emphasis id="9EA79B12FF8BFFBCFBC6FA1AFB6FFA31" box="[1095,1228,1421,1446]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="34">S. liouvillei</emphasis>
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. Moreover, in the latter the male gonothecae are much longer. On the other hand, though the structure of the female gonothecae is insufficiently known in
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<emphasis id="9EA79B12FF8BFFBCFE4DFA4FFDF8FA66" box="[460,603,1496,1521]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="34">S. frondosus</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="9EA79B12FF8BFFBCFDE5FA40FD62FA66" bold="true" box="[612,705,1495,1521]" pageId="5" pageNumber="34">sp. nov.</emphasis>
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, because so far only incomplete gonothecae have been found, they also have strongly striated walls, whereas the female gonothecae in
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<emphasis id="9EA79B12FF8BFFBCFBBDFA6AFB73F981" box="[1084,1232,1533,1558]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="34">S. liouvillei</emphasis>
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have smooth or inconspicuously striated walls (barely visible when stained).
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Amongst the other
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species of the genus only
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(
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)
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and
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<emphasis id="9EA79B12FF8BFFBCFE98F9FAFEDCF911" box="[281,383,1645,1670]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="34">S. sofiae</emphasis>
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Peña Cantero
<emphasis id="9EA79B12FF8BFFBCFDB3F9FAFDCCF911" box="[562,623,1645,1670]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="34">et al.</emphasis>
, 2002
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are also characterized by forming polysiphonic, erect stems. Nevertheless, they both are clearly different from
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<emphasis id="9EA79B12FF8BFFBCFC81F904FC34F93B" box="[768,919,1683,1708]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="34">S. frondosus</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="9EA79B12FF8BFFBCFC21F905FBA1F93B" bold="true" box="[928,1026,1682,1708]" pageId="5" pageNumber="34">sp. nov.</emphasis>
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in colony form, because in those species branching occurs in one plane, usually following an alternate pattern, and typically at every third hydrotheca in
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<emphasis id="9EA79B12FF8BFFBCFEC3F94AFDBEF961" box="[322,541,1757,1782]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="34">S. cumberlandicus</emphasis>
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. They also differ in the shape and size of the hydrothecae and markedly in the shape of the gonothecae, which are provided with rings in
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<emphasis id="9EA79B12FF8BFFBCFCF1F894FBEBF88B" box="[880,1096,1795,1820]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="34">S. cumberlandicus</emphasis>
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and
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<emphasis id="9EA79B12FF8BFFBCFB00F894FB47F88B" box="[1153,1252,1795,1820]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="34">S. sofiae</emphasis>
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.
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<emphasis id="9EA79B12FF8BFFBCFF47F8B0FDADF8D6" bold="true" box="[198,526,1831,1857]" pageId="5" pageNumber="34">Ecology and distribution.</emphasis>
Our material, which includes colonies with gonothecae, was collected in February, at depths between 400 and
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off Cape Adare and Cape Hallet.
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<emphasis id="9EA79B12FF8BFFBCFF47F8E5FEF0F81B" bold="true" box="[198,339,1906,1932]" pageId="5" pageNumber="34">Etymology.</emphasis>
The specific name
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<emphasis id="9EA79B12FF8BFFBCFDB9F8E4FD08F81B" box="[568,683,1907,1932]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="34">frondosus</emphasis>
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refers to the extremely abundant branches.
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