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The sclerites are spheroid or ellipsoid platelets (
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in diameter, abundant throughout the colony. A few sclerites feature surface irregularity. They are composed of calcite rods whose tips provide a granular appearance to the sclerite surface (
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). The sclerites often tend to fracture during the dehydration necessary for SEM.
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<paragraph id="4B7AB56CC139FFACFF04F817C89A48C7" blockId="16.[151,1437,1503,2034]" box="[199,960,1971,1998]" pageId="16" pageNumber="437">
<emphasis id="79B1697EC139FFACFF04F817CA4A48C7" bold="true" box="[199,272,1971,1997]" pageId="16" pageNumber="437">Color.</emphasis>
The ethanol-preserved
<typeStatus id="947E0BCEC139FFACFDDAF817C92148C7" box="[537,635,1971,1997]" pageId="16" pageNumber="437" type="holotype">holotype</typeStatus>
is light cream, almost white.
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<subSubSection id="03DFE6E7C139FFACFF04F87CCE2948FB" box="[199,1395,2007,2034]" pageId="16" pageNumber="437" type="etymology">
<paragraph id="4B7AB56CC139FFACFF04F87CCE2948FB" blockId="16.[151,1437,1503,2034]" box="[199,1395,2007,2034]" pageId="16" pageNumber="437">
<emphasis id="79B1697EC139FFACFF04F87CCA1448F8" bold="true" box="[199,334,2008,2034]" pageId="16" pageNumber="437">Etymology.</emphasis>
The species name is derived from the Latin
<emphasis id="79B1697EC139FFACFC83F873C8CC48FB" box="[832,918,2007,2033]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="437">
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,
</emphasis>
referring to the pale color of the
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.
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<subSubSection id="03DFE6E7C138FFADFF04FF33C90B4E17" pageId="17" pageNumber="438" type="discussion">
<paragraph id="4B7AB56CC138FFADFF04FF33C90B4E17" blockId="17.[151,1437,151,285]" pageId="17" pageNumber="438">
<emphasis id="79B1697EC138FFADFF04FF33CA6E4FBB" bold="true" box="[199,308,151,177]" pageId="17" pageNumber="438">Remarks</emphasis>
.
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<emphasis id="79B1697EC138FFADFE80FF33CAEC4FBB" box="[323,438,151,177]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="438">Q. pallida</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is characterized by its pinnule arrangement which lacks the organization in rows that is typical of other xeniid taxa. The ethanol-preserved
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was sequenced and subsequently assigned to MOTU71. Unfortunately, no image of a live colony is available.
<emphasis id="79B1697EC138FFADFF04FEA6CA3B4E16" bold="true" box="[199,353,258,284]" pageId="17" pageNumber="438">Distribution.</emphasis>
<collectingCountry id="33D2F5FCC138FFADFEA4FEA7CAB44E17" box="[359,494,259,285]" name="Madagascar" pageId="17" pageNumber="438">Madagascar</collectingCountry>
(
<figureCitation id="D3FEA9E9C138FFADFE3DFEA7C9654E17" box="[510,575,259,285]" captionStart="FIGURE 1" captionStartId="4.[151,250,944,968]" captionTargetBox="[161,1425,192,903]" captionTargetId="figure-23@4.[151,1436,179,918]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="FIGURE 1. Distribution map of the material examined in the current study. Color shades on the background represent different marine realms. TA = Tropical Atlantic, TSAM = Temperate Southern America, TSA = Temperate Southern Africa, WI-P = Western Indo-Pacific, CI-P = Central Indo-Pacific, and TAA = Temperate Australasia." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5912733" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5912733/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="438">Fig. 1</figureCitation>
).
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