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<paragraph id="6580D250195E92B5E97A20516ABAB604" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">Taxon classification Animalia Alcyonacea Plexauridae</paragraph>
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<subSubSection id="79CDBAA46240BDBCDFA3298F982A3702" pageId="6" pageNumber="7" type="nomenclature">
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<taxonomicName id="69E86409BB441003EF9A5AE347662549" ID-CoL="44MS9" authority="Verrill, 1866" authorityName="Verrill" authorityYear="1866" class="Anthozoa" family="Plexauridae" genus="Muricea" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Muricea hispida" order="Alcyonacea" pageId="6" pageNumber="7" phylum="Cnidaria" rank="species" species="hispida">Muricea hispida Verrill, 1866</taxonomicName>
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Figures 3, 4
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<subSubSection id="FFCC7483520030BD1C9C85F2962D3F2A" pageId="7" pageNumber="8" type="reference_group">
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<paragraph id="AAADFE5AEE924314847FFD4614CC676D" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">
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<taxonomicName id="11A9EF0CB365AC14D0FDABC04F6D01C1" class="Anthozoa" family="Plexauridae" genus="Muricea" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Muricea hispida" order="Alcyonacea" pageId="7" pageNumber="8" phylum="Cnidaria" rank="species" species="hispida">
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<pageBreakToken id="F2BF90392EA9F1FBE32A9B053DDE77FE" pageId="7" pageNumber="8" start="start">Muricea</pageBreakToken>
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hispida
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Verrill, 1866: 328;
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<bibRefCitation id="D8B8C71AD81E860B0DA627D99B5A2EEC" author="Harden, DG" journalOrPublisher="Illinois State University, Illinois, USA" pageId="25" pageNumber="26" title="Intuitive and Numerical Classification of East Pacific Gorgonacea (Octocorallia)" year="1979">Harden 1979</bibRefCitation>
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: 151-152.
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="1ADA2698BF5937317AE66A68FBA270F3" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">
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<taxonomicName id="BF24AB897FBACE37B1FD6A7360064207" class="Anthozoa" family="Plexauridae" genus="Muricea" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Muricea (Eumuricea) hispida" order="Alcyonacea" pageId="7" pageNumber="8" phylum="Cnidaria" rank="species" species="hispida" subGenus="Eumuricea">Muricea (Eumuricea) hispida</taxonomicName>
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Verrill, 1869a: 422-423.
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="7D6403A850886038135A5B2B6998665C" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">
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<taxonomicName id="ADA3271AF550CF72D8DD509556D005F8" class="Anthozoa" family="Plexauridae" genus="Eumuricea" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Eumuricea hispida" order="Alcyonacea" pageId="7" pageNumber="8" phylum="Cnidaria" rank="species" species="hispida">Eumuricea hispida</taxonomicName>
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, 1924: 151-152;
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<bibRefCitation id="388BB0DAFEF15A53DE2CEC700C958F6F" author="Riess, M" journalOrPublisher="Zoologische Jahrbuecher Systematik Supplement" pageId="25" pageNumber="26" pagination="377 - 420" title="Die Gorgonarien Westindiens. Kapitel 8. Die Familie Muriceidae." volume="16" year="1929">Riess 1929</bibRefCitation>
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: 398.
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<subSubSection id="B8BD1844A577E3FF99A9866C053DBFB3" pageId="7" pageNumber="8" type="materials_examined">
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<paragraph id="68F5318D60D48F2C1A2EDFE6D605C42F" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">Material.</paragraph>
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Lectotype (here designated): YPM 567, dry,
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<normalizedToken id="C9EB76BED535C03BCA5DBB1D0A983A03" originalValue="Panamá">Panama</normalizedToken>
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, no depth given, F.H. Bradley, 1866. Paralectotype: YPM 1790, figured specimen in Verrill 1868, plate VII, fig 4, data as in the lectotype.
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<subSubSection id="FA872CABCB9530AE8A4BC41C984DFB48" pageId="7" pageNumber="8" type="materials_examined">
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<paragraph id="84C3D1782432B5ABB41414EA95FDEE41" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">Other material.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="FED65F21F0E3DC14ACF60CAA0EE3234A" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">
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USNM 49386 (erroneously identified as
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<taxonomicName id="BD1BEE01D16EACE86BDA216D1DF5F813" class="Anthozoa" family="Plexauridae" genus="Eumuricea" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Eumuricea hispida" order="Alcyonacea" pageId="7" pageNumber="8" phylum="Cnidaria" rank="species" species="hispida">Eumuricea hispida</taxonomicName>
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), dry, Punta Arenas, Isla San Lucas, Golfo de Nicoya, Costa Rica, M. Valerio, 15 January 1930. USNM 34063 (erroneously identified as this species; it is a species of
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<taxonomicName id="84A51B447E62F8C77C514D9B98F32262" class="Anthozoa" family="Plexauridae" genus="Muricea" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Muricea" order="Alcyonacea" pageId="7" pageNumber="8" phylum="Cnidaria" rank="genus">Muricea</taxonomicName>
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), dry,
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<normalizedToken id="FD17515D1D4B37CA04D4B109234F5294" originalValue="Panamá">Panama</normalizedToken>
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Bay, L.C. Cash, no more data. USNM 1016582, (erroneously identified as
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<taxonomicName id="BEA44263517DC94D43DEB46C8B3662E6" class="Anthozoa" family="Plexauridae" genus="Eumuricea" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Eumuricea hispida" order="Alcyonacea" pageId="7" pageNumber="8" phylum="Cnidaria" rank="species" species="hispida">Eumuricea hispida</taxonomicName>
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), dry, Punta Paitilla,
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<normalizedToken id="BB4DFBA9DCD9921755FFC606B6B11942" originalValue="Panamá">Panama</normalizedToken>
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Bay, C.D. Ridder, 14 August 1976.
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<paragraph id="BD4CEE238C25B92FDBD4D9E63DCE80F5" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">Description.</paragraph>
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The lectotype is an 8.5 cm tall and 4 cm wide incomplete colony, branching is sparingly dichotomous (Fig. 3A). A short stem, 0.4 cm long, arises from a
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remainder of the holdfast, and subdivides in two main branches deprived of coenenchyme, one of them is broken and the other subdivides in two secondary branches, 7-10 mm in diameter, that subdivide up to 4 times. All branches are almost the same diameter, with blunt, clavate tips. The branches are separated at distances of 0.6-5 cm and growing upwards at close angles of 30°-45°. Undivided terminal branches are up to 20 mm long, and 8 mm in diameter. The axes are dark brown at the base, and amber at the branchlets. The calyces are all around the branches, close together, about 14 calyces/cm. They are tubular and elongated reaching up to 3.5-4.0 mm long and up to 1.8-2.0 mm wide at the clavate tips; with projecting spines around the polyp apertures (Fig. 3B). The polyps are situated at the summit of the tubular calyces, the apertures are covered by anthocodial sclerites that represent what remained of the polyps. The coenenchyme is very thin, basically composed by the same type as the calyx sclerites. The outer coenenchyme and calycular spindles are unilateral spinous, spinulose on the outer surface and warty on the inner, 0.90-1.60 mm long and 0.14-0.20 mm wide,
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acute ends, or one acute and the other blunt; others have stout, complex terminal spikes, 0.57-0.83 mm long and 0.10-0.14 mm wide (Fig. 4A, B). The axial sheath is composed of warty spindles with sparse warts and/or conical tubercles with acute tips; and irregular rods branched at one end, 0.13-0.56 mm long and 0.04-0.09 mm wide (Fig. 4C). The anthocodial sclerites are complex irregular branched forms, thorn scale-like with complex warts on the surface, sparse conical spines and/or with one
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<pageBreakToken id="945958B6C852F50CD2993BF2E06F4ADF" pageId="10" pageNumber="11" start="start">spinulose</pageBreakToken>
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end; irregular club-like spindles with warty handlers, straight or curved, and with spinulose, shaft-like heads. These sclerites are 0.26-0.70 mm long and 0.05-0.03 mm wide (Fig. 4D). All the sclerites are colourless (Fig. 3C). The colour of the colony is light brown.
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<caption id="CB7FC5F45F83D2BB09CF9CAC90A977E6" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">
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<paragraph id="520F929DA4A4739BFC3BE057FC264FCF" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">
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Figure 3.
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<taxonomicName id="663CACE9F4A6C368686D72611562564F" class="Anthozoa" family="Plexauridae" genus="Muricea" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Muricea hispida" order="Alcyonacea" pageId="10" pageNumber="11" phylum="Cnidaria" rank="species" species="hispida">Muricea hispida</taxonomicName>
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Verrill, 1866 YPM 567 A Colony B Detail of branches C Sclerites, light micrograph.
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="A65E04CBDDE2EBB09DEEB61674EFD709" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">
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Figure 4.
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<taxonomicName id="446B284E52872BE3E7A563C61AF62A62" class="Anthozoa" family="Plexauridae" genus="Muricea" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Muricea hispida" order="Alcyonacea" pageId="10" pageNumber="11" phylum="Cnidaria" rank="species" species="hispida">Muricea hispida</taxonomicName>
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Verrill, 1866 YPM 567. A, B Calycular and coenenchymal spindles C Axial sheath spindles D Anthocodial sclerites.
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</caption>
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<subSubSection id="3B0FA5A5B8BF1A76C8496BEF997409E7" pageId="10" pageNumber="11" type="distribution">
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<paragraph id="7B09238F42277CFD41BF250732B65908" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">Distribution.</paragraph>
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<normalizedToken id="3F8204A07F5853964FD53CE46A5974C8" originalValue="Panamá">Panama</normalizedToken>
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de
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, Ecuador (
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). No data available about the depth range.
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<paragraph id="1DC0D69A56F8DAD0DAD0F648AAB18A20" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">Remarks.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="C243E14C150FCDAEB83E5EEF286D104F" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">
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This species was first mentioned by Verrill in1866, together with
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with a minimal description. They both were properly described in 1869a.
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was described from two specimen fragments from
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.
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is similar to
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<taxonomicName id="98918695DAB4AF5B21EC9F3B8A3A1327" class="Anthozoa" family="Plexauridae" genus="Muricea" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Muricea squarrosa" order="Alcyonacea" pageId="10" pageNumber="11" phylum="Cnidaria" rank="species" species="squarrosa">Muricea squarrosa</taxonomicName>
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and
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. These three species have long tubular calyces, similar colour and shape of the colonies. The main difference that separates them is the calyx length
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with the largest and
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with the shortest (Table 1). The calyces in
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are sharp and distally curved upwards with projecting spines beyond the calyx border as in
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, however, the latter has thinner, longer and more crowded calyces (Table 1).
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<taxonomicName id="22FA6E8974307C75FB4AFB857C49388F" class="Anthozoa" family="Plexauridae" genus="Muricea" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Muricea tubigera" order="Alcyonacea" pageId="10" pageNumber="11" phylum="Cnidaria" rank="species" species="tubigera">Muricea tubigera</taxonomicName>
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has the largest spindles, up to 2 mm long, in
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<taxonomicName id="60B0CE3151B20AADB92766C21E8ADE4A" class="Anthozoa" family="Plexauridae" genus="Muricea" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Muricea hispida" order="Alcyonacea" pageId="10" pageNumber="11" phylum="Cnidaria" rank="species" species="hispida">Muricea hispida</taxonomicName>
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up to 1.6 mm and in
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<taxonomicName id="32BB2E514A269D986EB856B05D7E7904" class="Anthozoa" family="Plexauridae" genus="Muricea" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Muricea squarrosa" order="Alcyonacea" pageId="10" pageNumber="11" phylum="Cnidaria" rank="species" species="squarrosa">Muricea squarrosa</taxonomicName>
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, up to 1.3 mm (Table 1).
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<taxonomicName id="33615A1D356A721FC80936A66DB61A22" class="Anthozoa" family="Plexauridae" genus="Muricea" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Muricea hispida" order="Alcyonacea" pageId="10" pageNumber="11" phylum="Cnidaria" rank="species" species="hispida">Muricea hispida</taxonomicName>
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was misidentified in some collections, including the syntypes. For example, YPM 1636 listed as a syntype belongs to a different
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<taxonomicName id="8BAB9934515524346910BA290E03032A" class="Anthozoa" family="Plexauridae" genus="Muricea" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Muricea" order="Alcyonacea" pageId="10" pageNumber="11" phylum="Cnidaria" rank="genus">Muricea</taxonomicName>
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species, and other specimens, such as USNM 49386, 1016582 belong to
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<taxonomicName id="AA69596236EC85582A2E7EA63572CD78" class="Anthozoa" family="Plexauridae" genus="Muricea" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Muricea squarrosa" order="Alcyonacea" pageId="10" pageNumber="11" phylum="Cnidaria" rank="species" species="squarrosa">Muricea squarrosa</taxonomicName>
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. We designate YPM 567as the lectotype of
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<taxonomicName id="83EC3025DE4A3AB63FBDF932EF1F672C" class="Anthozoa" family="Plexauridae" genus="Muricea" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Muricea hispida" order="Alcyonacea" pageId="10" pageNumber="11" phylum="Cnidaria" rank="species" species="hispida">Muricea hispida</taxonomicName>
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to establish the identity of this species and avoid future misinterpretation.
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</paragraph>
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<caption id="B0321E8F00F98F930AEF792DEC5526DD" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">
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<paragraph id="424A4776F6C07A003C4043C286367BA5" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">
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Table 1. Comparative features of the eastern Pacific genus
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<taxonomicName id="7A78B02F86300A7667DD3A7603CD1A44" class="Anthozoa" family="Plexauridae" genus="Muricea" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Muricea" order="Alcyonacea" pageId="10" pageNumber="11" phylum="Cnidaria" rank="genus">Muricea</taxonomicName>
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Lamouroux, 1821. Diameter of the branches is including calyces; size of the sclerites and other measurements are based on type material examined in this study. () Represents Verrill max size of sclerites. All measurements are given in mm.
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</paragraph>
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</caption>
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<paragraph id="773A3207442B63F6B2B2D40DD27F33FF" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">
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<table id="B641E63FC8C730913E3C2553EB761812" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">
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<tr id="EFD667321DE075FFBE4C838D640E573C" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">
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<th id="70F1202467FE95A2E73469900FA7DF31" colspan="1" pageId="10" pageNumber="11" rowspan="1">Species</th>
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<th id="5181964F40DBD07A7BABC2DDD64A8A8C" colspan="1" pageId="10" pageNumber="11" rowspan="1">Colony colour</th>
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<th id="352B76D94E3CFE7C449D8463D49540D8" colspan="1" pageId="10" pageNumber="11" rowspan="1">Colony shape</th>
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<th id="DE18272C37D76F9B2643C4E3CF32B571" colspan="1" pageId="10" pageNumber="11" rowspan="1">Length unbranched ends</th>
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<th id="E64474F255D6BD5F36FC81C646137A21" colspan="1" pageId="10" pageNumber="11" rowspan="1">Diameter of end branchlets</th>
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<th id="941E6A074D027CCA7A0C847705C73686" colspan="1" pageId="10" pageNumber="11" rowspan="1">Coenenchyme</th>
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<th id="6B9D4D744992697BFF31913C0804BD34" colspan="1" pageId="10" pageNumber="11" rowspan="1">Calyx height</th>
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<th id="5CAA1A74C99BE3126832489FB441F7A3" colspan="1" pageId="10" pageNumber="11" rowspan="1">Calyx diameter</th>
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<th id="AFFAF6732827D5E7153E644CD186E1DE" colspan="1" pageId="10" pageNumber="11" rowspan="1">Calyx arrangement at branchlets</th>
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<th id="13456F1659F167EF79383880BA530EF2" colspan="1" pageId="10" pageNumber="11" rowspan="1">No. calyces/cm</th>
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<th id="65E489498CC002F956E9A2F5A3B36F27" colspan="1" pageId="10" pageNumber="11" rowspan="1">Largest spindles</th>
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<th id="26D1EA4B9A6A9522E813D052086E50FB" colspan="1" pageId="10" pageNumber="11" rowspan="1">Axial sheath sclerites length range</th>
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<th id="A50CA3C4807C20942F6381228962D5DF" colspan="1" pageId="10" pageNumber="11" rowspan="1">Sclerite colours</th>
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</tr>
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<tr id="53666BDD4D81F384F653B74ED40053BB" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">
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<td id="E0AB4A5B34F2217A37E5F5195FEB5C34" colspan="1" pageId="10" pageNumber="11" rowspan="1">
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<taxonomicName id="F53703BCBAC916D6F94576A314BB62B6" class="Anthozoa" family="Plexauridae" genus="Muricea" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Muricea acervata" order="Alcyonacea" pageId="10" pageNumber="11" phylum="Cnidaria" rank="species" species="acervata">Muricea acervata</taxonomicName>
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</td>
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</tr>
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<tr id="192E232A2ECED18036E0F0F864F467A8" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">
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<td id="4A26DDE1D4C52FCCF2D57D8E8E3AAE6D" colspan="1" pageId="10" pageNumber="11" rowspan="1">
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<taxonomicName id="4DA46159EE48506789AEE93CF7739A11" class="Anthozoa" family="Plexauridae" genus="Muricea" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Muricea hispida" order="Alcyonacea" pageId="10" pageNumber="11" phylum="Cnidaria" rank="species" species="hispida">Muricea hispida</taxonomicName>
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</td>
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</tr>
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<tr id="7DCB8020BC2D887083B95CA0EE48484E" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">
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<td id="E45895A4CC8465A40E0FAEB8B0C3E97A" colspan="1" pageId="10" pageNumber="11" rowspan="1">
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*
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<taxonomicName id="AC20A58758F7C414A54D082EB9082D41" class="Anthozoa" family="Plexauridae" genus="Muricea" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Muricea horrida" order="Alcyonacea" pageId="10" pageNumber="11" phylum="Cnidaria" rank="species" species="horrida">Muricea horrida</taxonomicName>
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</td>
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</tr>
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<tr id="E542AA5142CBC1B25F4A1F75AD318814" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">
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<td id="9A712911314CB80A6C23FF2FD25924D3" colspan="1" pageId="10" pageNumber="11" rowspan="1">
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<taxonomicName id="134C1D8D31E8D90F716A45D578DA2F4F" class="Anthozoa" family="Plexauridae" genus="Muricea" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Muricea squarrosa" order="Alcyonacea" pageId="10" pageNumber="11" phylum="Cnidaria" rank="species" species="squarrosa">Muricea squarrosa</taxonomicName>
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</td>
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</tr>
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<tr id="318C5103DF80DF13DEB822ACBD2249A4" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">
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<td id="EF496AC42EC8DB09F8809BD3948757AE" colspan="1" pageId="10" pageNumber="11" rowspan="1">
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<taxonomicName id="4C4BD91DD102C827A7F40552F15EEAFB" class="Anthozoa" family="Plexauridae" genus="Muricea" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Muricea tubigera" order="Alcyonacea" pageId="10" pageNumber="11" phylum="Cnidaria" rank="species" species="tubigera">Muricea tubigera</taxonomicName>
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</td>
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</tr>
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</table>
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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</treatment>
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</document> |