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<paragraph id="2CF8E5C2E18F2366E719A32FB9802724" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">Taxon classification Animalia Alcyonacea Nephtheidae</paragraph>
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<taxonomicName id="8927E6607313F150F8BC53E13A8EF84E" ID-CoL="3VMCP" authority="Verseveldt, 1973" authorityName="Verseveldt" authorityYear="1973" class="Anthozoa" family="Nephtheidae" genus="Litophyton" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Litophyton lanternarium" order="Alcyonacea" pageId="12" pageNumber="13" phylum="Cnidaria" rank="species" species="lanternarium">Litophyton lanternarium (Verseveldt, 1973)</taxonomicName>
Figures 2E, 42, 43, 44
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lanternaria
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Verseveldt, 1973: 147 (Madagascar).
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;
<bibRefCitation id="E48DECADA9808470A3901F55B9D23EF0" author="Verseveldt, J" journalOrPublisher="Amsterdam" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" pagination="69 - 171" title="Octocorallia from north-western Madagascar (Part IIIa-d)." volumeTitle="Proceedings Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen" year="1973">Verseveldt 1973</bibRefCitation>
: 91 (Madagascar).
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<taxonomicName id="D58EEF2BABEAC6F43842AEEB146AA510" class="Anthozoa" family="Nephtheidae" genus="Litophyton" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Litophyton lanternarium" order="Alcyonacea" pageId="13" pageNumber="14" phylum="Cnidaria" rank="species" species="lanternarium">Litophyton lanternarium</taxonomicName>
Not
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<bibRefCitation id="280B5869C3989F007CC81C185460052C" author="Studer, T" journalOrPublisher="Mitteilungen der Geographischen Gesellschaft und des Naturhistorischen Museums in Luebeck" pageId="29" pageNumber="30" pagination="103 - 128" title="Alcyonarien aus der Sammlung des Naturhistorischen Museums in Luebeck." volume="7 / 8" year="1894">Studer 1894</bibRefCitation>
: 123 (Sulu Islands)(see remarks).
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<paragraph id="18C9A18FF09FCB5092E999EC2CCA418F" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Material examined.</paragraph>
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RMNH Coel. 8052, holotype, Madagascar, east of Nosy Komba, near Nosy
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, Bay of Tsimipaika, Banc de la Lanterne, depth 15 m, 26 July 1967, coll. A.G. Humes; RMNH 8053, paratype, same data as holotype.
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<paragraph id="43D15919200BFBCFD22C3F485240D2CE" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Diagnosis.</paragraph>
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with the internal spindles of the base about 1.0 mm long, often branched, with irregular distribution of tubercles.
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<paragraph id="F47A7B8657697EF69FB2EC2E38C89F42" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Distribution.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="35AFA677CBFCD976163CE1A212630E61" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Only known from the type locality Madagascar.</paragraph>
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<subSubSection id="222D6460CACF7802CD19592551A2EDF5" pageId="13" pageNumber="14" type="remarks">
<paragraph id="13E8E3279DD3E6D490DF4FAD1DB1F940" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Remarks.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="7C4ADF74F094838986E90C3EBCD34D18" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">
The species is sufficiently described by
<bibRefCitation id="21B5DEDF2BA66922F4C16257E6DE5E44" author="Verseveldt, J" journalOrPublisher="Amsterdam" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" pagination="69 - 171" title="Octocorallia from north-western Madagascar (Part IIIa-d)." volumeTitle="Proceedings Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen" year="1973">Verseveldt (1973</bibRefCitation>
: 147). Here I give an image of the holotype (Figure 42) and present SEM images of its sclerites (Figures 43-44). Verseveldt mentioned and depicted (
<bibRefCitation id="FD2280D4CE7C9B04083E9F9DFEAA8B65" author="Verseveldt, J" journalOrPublisher="Amsterdam" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" pagination="69 - 171" title="Octocorallia from north-western Madagascar (Part IIIa-d)." volumeTitle="Proceedings Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen" year="1973">1973</bibRefCitation>
: fig. 29a) rodlets in the polyp stalk. I only noticed a few and with the SEM work they also did not stand out as they do in the species with many polyp stalk rodlets; only one is depicted by me (Figure 43E).
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The species mostly resembles
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but differs in having internal spindles in the base of the stalk with irregular tuberculation; several spindles branched.
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<paragraph id="6ED447BBED7446B0D1EAD406DAA5ED58" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">
The specimens from Madagascar identified by Verseveldt as
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(
<bibRefCitation id="1F94E075E2390138236B73C562BB8F40" author="Verseveldt, J" journalOrPublisher="Amsterdam" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" pagination="69 - 171" title="Octocorallia from north-western Madagascar (Part IIIa-d)." volumeTitle="Proceedings Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen" year="1973">1973</bibRefCitation>
: 91) are very much like
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. They only differ in having longer spindles in the interior of the base of the stalk and these spindles having denser tuberculation. I could not find the type material of
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and therefore the characters of that species remain unknown, but I consider it highly unlikely this species, which was described from the Sulu Islands, occurs in Madagascar anyway.
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