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<emphasis id="B961EAC6FF86FFC279B0C6BCFBD9FE3A" box="[901,1129,430,456]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="276">Material examined:</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B961EAC6FF86FFC27B45C04EFE68F884" bold="true" box="[368,472,1884,1910]" pageId="1" pageNumber="276">Figure 1.</emphasis>
Study areas of Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
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<emphasis id="B961EAC6FF85FFC17A98C7C5FE82FF02" box="[173,306,215,240]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="277">Description:</emphasis>
The specimen is
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long, and elongated in shape (
<figureCitation id="132E2A51FF85FFC17B55C7E8FE7DFEE6" box="[352,461,250,276]" captionStart="Figure 2" captionStartId="2.[133,209,1749,1775]" captionTargetBox="[279,1326,535,1714]" captionTargetId="figure-153@2.[271,1334,527,1722]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="Figure 2. Polycarpa reniformis (Sluiter, 1904): a. Preserved specimen. b. Dorsal tubercle. c. Branchial sac with branchial folds. d. Stigmata. e. Gut loop on the left side of the body along with gonads. f. Gonads. (Abbreviation: DL: Dorsal Lamina, DT: Dorsal Tubercle, E: Endostyle, EC: Endocarp, G: Gonad, GL: Gut loop, ST: Stigmata, each number is denoting each branchial fold), (Scale: b 1mm, 28.4x; c 2mm, 11x; d 500μm, 37.2x; e 5mm, 7.80x; f 1mm, 28x)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13185730" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13185730/files/figure.png" pageId="2" pageNumber="277">Figure 2a</figureCitation>
). The tunic is thick, opaque, cartilaginous, soft and brownish. The test surface is with wrinkles and epibionts. The branchial aperture is terminal; both the apertures are very inconspicuous. Apertures are having four lobes on each of them.
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Strong muscles are present on the body wall and form a mesh originating from each of the siphons. The prepharyngeal band is narrow. Branchial tentacles are about
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number. The dorsal tubercle has an inverted S-shaped opening of the neural gland (
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). The branchial sac is with four folds on each side of the body (
<figureCitation id="132E2A51FF85FFC1797FC674FC0EFE72" box="[842,958,358,384]" captionStart="Figure 2" captionStartId="2.[133,209,1749,1775]" captionTargetBox="[279,1326,535,1714]" captionTargetId="figure-153@2.[271,1334,527,1722]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="Figure 2. Polycarpa reniformis (Sluiter, 1904): a. Preserved specimen. b. Dorsal tubercle. c. Branchial sac with branchial folds. d. Stigmata. e. Gut loop on the left side of the body along with gonads. f. Gonads. (Abbreviation: DL: Dorsal Lamina, DT: Dorsal Tubercle, E: Endostyle, EC: Endocarp, G: Gonad, GL: Gut loop, ST: Stigmata, each number is denoting each branchial fold), (Scale: b 1mm, 28.4x; c 2mm, 11x; d 500μm, 37.2x; e 5mm, 7.80x; f 1mm, 28x)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13185730" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13185730/files/figure.png" pageId="2" pageNumber="277">Figure 2c</figureCitation>
) and 8-10 stigmata are present per mesh (
<figureCitation id="132E2A51FF85FFC1797FC698FC0AFE56" box="[842,954,394,420]" captionStart="Figure 2" captionStartId="2.[133,209,1749,1775]" captionTargetBox="[279,1326,535,1714]" captionTargetId="figure-153@2.[271,1334,527,1722]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="Figure 2. Polycarpa reniformis (Sluiter, 1904): a. Preserved specimen. b. Dorsal tubercle. c. Branchial sac with branchial folds. d. Stigmata. e. Gut loop on the left side of the body along with gonads. f. Gonads. (Abbreviation: DL: Dorsal Lamina, DT: Dorsal Tubercle, E: Endostyle, EC: Endocarp, G: Gonad, GL: Gut loop, ST: Stigmata, each number is denoting each branchial fold), (Scale: b 1mm, 28.4x; c 2mm, 11x; d 500μm, 37.2x; e 5mm, 7.80x; f 1mm, 28x)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13185730" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13185730/files/figure.png" pageId="2" pageNumber="277">Figure 2d</figureCitation>
).
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<paragraph id="8BAA36D4FF85FFC1795EC6BCFC1CFE1E" blockId="2.[835,1472,214,492]" pageId="2" pageNumber="277">Branchial formula: DL 2 (9) 2 (12) 2 (11) 1 (12) 1 E (left side)</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B961EAC6FF85FFC17AB0C1C7FF5DF91D" bold="true" box="[133,237,1749,1775]" pageId="2" pageNumber="277">Figure 2.</emphasis>
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Preserved specimen.
<emphasis id="B961EAC6FF85FFC179A1C1C4FC19F902" bold="true" box="[916,937,1750,1776]" pageId="2" pageNumber="277">b.</emphasis>
Dorsal tubercle.
<emphasis id="B961EAC6FF85FFC17E5DC1C4FBCBF902" bold="true" box="[1128,1147,1750,1776]" pageId="2" pageNumber="277">c.</emphasis>
Branchial sac with branchial folds.
<emphasis id="B961EAC6FF85FFC17B0BC1E5FEE5F8E3" bold="true" box="[318,341,1783,1809]" pageId="2" pageNumber="277">d.</emphasis>
Stigmata.
<emphasis id="B961EAC6FF85FFC17BFCC1E5FE6DF8E3" bold="true" box="[457,477,1783,1809]" pageId="2" pageNumber="277">e.</emphasis>
Gut loop on the left side of the body along with gonads.
<emphasis id="B961EAC6FF85FFC17E61C1E5FBD4F8E3" bold="true" box="[1108,1124,1783,1809]" pageId="2" pageNumber="277">f.</emphasis>
Gonads. (Abbreviation: DL: Dorsal
<taxonomicName id="4C154D57FF85FFC17B79C00BFE66F8C1" authority=", DT" authorityName="DT" box="[332,470,1817,1843]" class="Insecta" family="Cerambycidae" genus="Lamina" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="2" pageNumber="277" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Lamina, DT</taxonomicName>
: Dorsal Tubercle, E: Endostyle, EC: Endocarp, G: Gonad, GL: Gut loop, ST: Stigmata, each number is denoting each branchial fold), (Scale: b 1mm, 28.4x; c 2mm, 11x; d 500μm, 37.2x;
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<paragraph id="8BAA36D4FF85FFC17ACEC04FFDFAF884" blockId="2.[133,1470,1749,1911]" box="[251,586,1884,1911]" pageId="2" pageNumber="277">e 5mm, 7.80x; f 1mm, 28x).</paragraph>
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Gut forms a loop (
<figureCitation id="132E2A51FF84FFC07B93C7C4FDA9FF02" box="[422,537,214,240]" captionStart="Figure 2" captionStartId="2.[133,209,1749,1775]" captionTargetBox="[279,1326,535,1714]" captionTargetId="figure-153@2.[271,1334,527,1722]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="Figure 2. Polycarpa reniformis (Sluiter, 1904): a. Preserved specimen. b. Dorsal tubercle. c. Branchial sac with branchial folds. d. Stigmata. e. Gut loop on the left side of the body along with gonads. f. Gonads. (Abbreviation: DL: Dorsal Lamina, DT: Dorsal Tubercle, E: Endostyle, EC: Endocarp, G: Gonad, GL: Gut loop, ST: Stigmata, each number is denoting each branchial fold), (Scale: b 1mm, 28.4x; c 2mm, 11x; d 500μm, 37.2x; e 5mm, 7.80x; f 1mm, 28x)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13185730" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13185730/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="278">Figure 2e</figureCitation>
). The stomach is with 20 longitudinal folds internally. The anal border is with 11 irregular lobes (
<figureCitation id="132E2A51FF84FFC07B4AC60CFE41FECA" box="[383,497,286,312]" captionStart="Figure 2" captionStartId="2.[133,209,1749,1775]" captionTargetBox="[279,1326,535,1714]" captionTargetId="figure-153@2.[271,1334,527,1722]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="Figure 2. Polycarpa reniformis (Sluiter, 1904): a. Preserved specimen. b. Dorsal tubercle. c. Branchial sac with branchial folds. d. Stigmata. e. Gut loop on the left side of the body along with gonads. f. Gonads. (Abbreviation: DL: Dorsal Lamina, DT: Dorsal Tubercle, E: Endostyle, EC: Endocarp, G: Gonad, GL: Gut loop, ST: Stigmata, each number is denoting each branchial fold), (Scale: b 1mm, 28.4x; c 2mm, 11x; d 500μm, 37.2x; e 5mm, 7.80x; f 1mm, 28x)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13185730" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13185730/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="278">Figure 2e</figureCitation>
). A single large endocarp is enclosed in the gut loop, no endocarp is found on the body wall. Gonads are spindle-shaped, upright attached to the body wall by a very small ligament at the proximal side of the body as stated by
<bibRefCitation id="EF844B25FF84FFC07BDCC6BCFDDEFE3B" author="Kott, P." box="[489,622,430,457]" pageId="3" pageNumber="278" pagination="1 - 438" refId="ref3484" refString="Kott, P. 1985. ThThe Australian ascidiacea, Part 1, Phlebobranchia and Stolidobranchia. Memoirs of Queensland Museum, 23: 1 - 438." type="journal article" year="1985">Kott (1985)</bibRefCitation>
. The rest of the part is free from the body wall (
<figureCitation id="132E2A51FF84FFC07836C6C0FDC0FE1E" box="[515,624,466,492]" captionStart="Figure 2" captionStartId="2.[133,209,1749,1775]" captionTargetBox="[279,1326,535,1714]" captionTargetId="figure-153@2.[271,1334,527,1722]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="Figure 2. Polycarpa reniformis (Sluiter, 1904): a. Preserved specimen. b. Dorsal tubercle. c. Branchial sac with branchial folds. d. Stigmata. e. Gut loop on the left side of the body along with gonads. f. Gonads. (Abbreviation: DL: Dorsal Lamina, DT: Dorsal Tubercle, E: Endostyle, EC: Endocarp, G: Gonad, GL: Gut loop, ST: Stigmata, each number is denoting each branchial fold), (Scale: b 1mm, 28.4x; c 2mm, 11x; d 500μm, 37.2x; e 5mm, 7.80x; f 1mm, 28x)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13185730" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13185730/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="278">Figure 2f</figureCitation>
). 24 gonads are found on the right side of the body and 27 on the left side (
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). Testes are bi or trilobed and arranged in two rows.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BAA36D4FF84FFC07AFDC570FD3FFC32" blockId="3.[160,798,214,1249]" pageId="3" pageNumber="278">
<emphasis id="B961EAC6FF84FFC07AFDC570FE9EFD8E" box="[200,302,610,636]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="278">Remarks:</emphasis>
The species was first reported by Sluiter in 1904 from
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; however, the report on the particular species is scanty. After Sluiter,
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reported the species from
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. Before Kott, one more report has been found from
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by Hartmeyer and Michelsen, but Kott expresses her doubt that the species found by Hartmeyer and Michelsen is the same as the species found by Kott. Later on, Lee
<emphasis id="B961EAC6FF84FFC078BAC44DFD0FFC8A" box="[655,703,862,888]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="278">et al</emphasis>
., (2016) unveil the distribution of present species from
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, which Su recorded in 2013 (
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Lee
<emphasis id="B961EAC6FF84FFC07832C4B5FD85FC32" box="[519,565,934,960]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="278">et al</emphasis>
., 2016
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).
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The present species has been identified by its characteristic feature, i.e., delicate body wall, complete opening of a neural gland on the tubercle, single endocarp, and presence of numerous upright gonads on the body wall as stated by
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.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BAA36D4FF84FFC07AFDC36CFDB3FB12" blockId="3.[160,798,214,1249]" pageId="3" pageNumber="278">
<emphasis id="B961EAC6FF84FFC07AFDC36CFE2DFB6A" box="[200,413,1150,1176]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="278">
Distribution:
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</emphasis>
:
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(
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);
<emphasis id="B961EAC6FF84FFC07B19C3B0FE28FB4E" box="[300,408,1186,1212]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="278">Elsewhere</emphasis>
:
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, and
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(
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),
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(
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Lee
<emphasis id="B961EAC6FF84FFC07B4FC3D5FE00FB12" box="[378,432,1222,1248]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="278">et al.</emphasis>
, 2016
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).
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