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<pageBreakToken id="40F23FA8A5284F2F2C56F8CF28E25C9C" pageId="5" pageNumber="6" start="start">Taxon</pageBreakToken>
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classification Animalia Alcyonacea Melithaeidae
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<taxonomicName id="12D256DD15888B9F94378D40CC88AD02" ID-CoL="3ZKJM" authority="Kuekenthal, 1908" authorityName="Kuekenthal" authorityYear="1908" class="Anthozoa" family="Melithaeidae" genus="Melithaea" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Melithaea arborea" order="Alcyonacea" pageId="5" pageNumber="6" phylum="Cnidaria" rank="species" species="arborea">
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Melithaea arborea
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, 1908
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Figures 8, 9a, 10, 11
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<taxonomicName id="C8F2D30E2FFD6E636BFFC1C8FC6C7FD1" class="Anthozoa" family="Melithaeidae" genus="Melitodes" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Melitodes arborea" order="Alcyonacea" pageId="6" pageNumber="7" phylum="Cnidaria" rank="species" species="arborea">
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arborea
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<bibRefCitation id="C437BCBAB9159F38732960AEB117342A" author="Kuekenthal, W" journalOrPublisher="Zoologischer Anzeiger" pageId="44" pageNumber="45" pagination="189 - 201" title="Die Gorgonidenfamilie der Melitodidae Verr. (5. Mitteilung.)." volume="33" year="1908">
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<normalizedToken id="EBE14153DC83B80FC9416C84A2FD7549" originalValue="Kükenthal">Kuekenthal</normalizedToken>
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1908
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: 193;
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<bibRefCitation id="9E4FDE5D1200E3CC196F67B8EE623D39" author="Kuekenthal, W" editor="Doflein, F" journalOrPublisher="Akademie der Wissenschaften" pageId="44" pageNumber="45" pagination="1 - 78" title="Japanische Gorgoniden. 2. Teil: Die Familien der Plexauriden, Chrysogorgiiden und Melitodiden." volumeTitle="Beitrage zur Naturgeschichte Ostasiens. Abhandlungen der Math. - Physik Klasse der Koenigl. Bayer" year="1909">1909</bibRefCitation>
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: 59, figs 61-63, Pl. 4 fig. 26 (Japan);
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<bibRefCitation id="3F2123FF992E8A3111559DAD5670766A" author="Kuekenthal, W" journalOrPublisher="Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Deutschen Tiefsee- Expedition auf dem Dampfer " Valdivia ", 1898 - 1899" pageId="44" pageNumber="45" pagination="1 - 946" title="Gorgonaria." volume="13" year="1919">
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<normalizedToken id="555405B30A8F5F3AA7993965EFAF8931" originalValue="Kükenthal">Kuekenthal</normalizedToken>
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1919
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: 150;
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<bibRefCitation id="176FC2899C17803F29B9F3C3053D7450" author="Kuekenthal, W" journalOrPublisher="Walter de Gruyter & Co., Berlin and Leipzig" pageId="44" pageNumber="45" title="Gorgonaria. Das Tierreich 47." year="1924">1924</bibRefCitation>
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: 62;
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<bibRefCitation id="C948C5233D932AC7BA8D13B875E01A31" author="Hickson, SJ" journalOrPublisher="Transansactions of the Zoological Society of London" pageId="44" pageNumber="45" pagination="73 - 212" title="The family Melitodidae." url="10.1111/j.1096-3642.1937.tb00362.x" volume="23" year="1937">Hickson 1937</bibRefCitation>
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: 122.
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</paragraph>
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<subSubSection id="58250D9565B119337AB19D7A79BAD591" pageId="6" pageNumber="7" type="materials_examined">
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<paragraph id="E1BD6E7F917A1C38C10265269A1C0B52" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">Material examined.</paragraph>
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Holotype ZMH C3305, Sagami Bay (collection number in
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<bibRefCitation id="D91CF2673798CEFFB84FA1E2885EDFE4" author="Kuekenthal, W" journalOrPublisher="Zoologischer Anzeiger" pageId="44" pageNumber="45" pagination="189 - 201" title="Die Gorgonidenfamilie der Melitodidae Verr. (5. Mitteilung.)." volume="33" year="1908">
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<normalizedToken id="64C1A1079D5BF23DE1C3143CD2DF7725" originalValue="Kükenthal">Kuekenthal</normalizedToken>
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(1908)
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incorrect as 63305), coll. A. Austin.
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<paragraph id="1DDB5578111102CC41002703FA8ED779" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">Re-description.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="EE1A1FF2E6C2F6DA242ADB700C9B11F3" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">Colony bushy (Fig. 9a). Tentacles with platelets, the larger ones crescent-shaped with irregular projections (Fig. 10a). These platelets are up to 0.10 mm long. Pharynx with straight spiny rods, up to 0.05 mm long (Fig. 10b). Coenenchyme with capstans (Fig. 10c), about 0.05 mm long, the bigger ones are spheroids (Fig. 10d); small clubs of similar length; spindles, 0.10-0.30 mm long, with simple or complex tubercles (Figs 10e, 11). The axis has smooth and sparsely tuberculate rods (Fig. 10f).</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="D5FD156A80F470727345BDCB3EC6A59D" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">
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Figure 9. a
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, ZMH C3305 holotype b
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<taxonomicName id="7B8BD792FCD897DA68C50CCD9EC9A2ED" class="Anthozoa" family="Melithaeidae" genus="Melithaea" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Melithaea boninensis" order="Alcyonacea" pageId="6" pageNumber="7" phylum="Cnidaria" rank="species" species="boninensis">Melithaea boninensis</taxonomicName>
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sp. n., holotype UMUTZ-CnidG-205 c paratype UMUTZ-CnidG-255. Scale bars 1 cm.
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<caption id="37E006529D14959FC7029B5C2D7EBBC3" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">
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<paragraph id="393E77DC7979EB4F1D52C820514BD400" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">
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Figure 10. Sclerites of
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<taxonomicName id="BC4803423D3DD18DB2B511C1AA15D9E6" class="Anthozoa" family="Melithaeidae" genus="Melithaea" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Melithaea arborea" order="Alcyonacea" pageId="6" pageNumber="7" phylum="Cnidaria" rank="species" species="arborea">Melithaea arborea</taxonomicName>
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, ZMH C3305; a tentacle sclerites b pharynx rods c capstans d spheroids e spindles f axis rods.
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<paragraph id="0E5A80465C8B9BCCC2FC27A3FCD7654B" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">
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Figure 11. Spindles of
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<taxonomicName id="B2A4DE311A227D772C814E9E623676E1" class="Anthozoa" family="Melithaeidae" genus="Melithaea" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Melithaea arborea" order="Alcyonacea" pageId="6" pageNumber="7" phylum="Cnidaria" rank="species" species="arborea">Melithaea arborea</taxonomicName>
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, ZMH C3305.
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<paragraph id="15179285BC723473C821DD014A6397E3" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">Color.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="AF7EA66A01449B4BE0142F9A47248F15" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">Red with paler polyps, sclerites orange, tentacle sclerites colorless.</paragraph>
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<subSubSection id="3E6C99149AF77D7AC5578B43499AA5B8" pageId="6" pageNumber="7" type="distribution">
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<paragraph id="42E1E768CA5793F2A4C8C495E6D6B4D3" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">Distribution.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="0D054D5AA5986911AE3E4BEDE9742A67" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">
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The name of collector A. Austin could actually be Alan Owston (
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<bibRefCitation id="DF1453F6DBB648A6EAAE824B81D222E7" author="Isono, N" journalOrPublisher="Gakkai Shuppan Center" pageId="44" pageNumber="45" title="Personnels related to Misaki Marine Biological Laboratory - Birth of zoology in Japan" year="1988">Isono 1988</bibRefCitation>
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), an English trader (import and export merchant and naturalist), who used to collect material of deep-water species. Therefore we suspect
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<taxonomicName id="E3FDBC4352CD8614288631763BC7073E" class="Anthozoa" family="Melithaeidae" genus="Melithaea" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Melithaea arborea" order="Alcyonacea" pageId="6" pageNumber="7" phylum="Cnidaria" rank="species" species="arborea">Melithaea arborea</taxonomicName>
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to grow in deeper water. So far it is only found in Sagami Bay (Fig. 8).
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<subSubSection id="0AAC50E9D976E37F11DFA635B96E5A5D" pageId="6" pageNumber="7" type="remarks">
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<paragraph id="A1CD98F24EF6A00662B5767E018CE016" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">Remarks.</paragraph>
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The colony depicted by
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could actually be the basal part of a much larger colony. As with
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, many sclerites are disintegrated, and therefore we could not depict the small clubs of the coenenchyme. Also, the sample available to us had hardly any polyp sclerites, since only a few tentacle rods were present (Fig. 10a). Therefore, we assume that they also had disintegrated.
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<bibRefCitation id="7106A61D7D6C8D622DA9F39AF379A656" author="Kuekenthal, W" journalOrPublisher="Zoologischer Anzeiger" pageId="44" pageNumber="45" pagination="189 - 201" title="Die Gorgonidenfamilie der Melitodidae Verr. (5. Mitteilung.)." volume="33" year="1908">
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described collaret and point sclerites as being 0.20 mm long, the tentacle rods 0.15 mm long. He did not mention the presence of capstans and small clubs. We found no sclerites resembling clubs referable to calyces and only a few sclerites with a tendency to be unilaterally spinose.
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<paragraph id="526D0AAE968A56B7D8885D5DA2C4F086" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">
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According to
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<normalizedToken id="4890FE14D88C348E0B2CC52DF490FB62" originalValue="Kükenthal">Kuekenthal</normalizedToken>
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the species resembles mostly
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. Indeed the sclerites of these two species are very similar,
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showed somewhat more developed unilaterally spinose sclerites and some sclerites resembling clubs. Bearing in mind the colony fragment of
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resembles a basal part we do not exclude the possibility
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and
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represent one and the same species. Therefore, they were given the same position in the key to species identification.
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