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<emphasis id="8B91EAC1FFFE3531ECF26EA93D93FE55" box="[151,402,390,413]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="206">Leptopentacta tergestina</emphasis>
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(passim).
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(
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is a cucumariid sea cucumber, a fairly well known Mediterranean species. Unlike its sister species
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, which has spread into the North-West Atlantic,
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is restricted to the Mediterranean sea (
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), being reported from
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(
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),
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(
<bibRefCitation id="DD744B22FFFE3531ECFB6D183D51FD9A" author="Tortonese, E." box="[158,336,567,594]" pageId="7" pageNumber="206" refId="ref8851" refString="Tortonese, E. (1965) Fauna d'Italia Vol. 6 (VI). Echinodermata. Edizioni Calderini, Bologna, 419 pp." type="book" year="1965">Tortonese 1965</bibRefCitation>
;
<bibRefCitation id="DD744B22FFFE3531ED3F6D183D94FD99" author="Tortonese, E." box="[346,405,567,593]" pageId="7" pageNumber="206" pagination="333 - 352" refId="ref8877" refString="Tortonese, E. (1977) Recenti acquisisizioni e rettifiche intorno ai Crinoidi, Oloturioidi, ofiuroidi ed Echinoi del Mediterraneo, con particolare riguardo alla fauna italiana. Atti della Societa italiana di scienze naturali, 118 (3 - 4), 333 - 352." type="journal article" year="1977">1977</bibRefCitation>
;
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Milisenda
<emphasis id="8B91EAC1FFFE3531EE736D173E4CFD99" box="[534,589,567,593]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="206">et al.</emphasis>
2017
</bibRefCitation>
), the
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Islands (
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), the Aegean Sea (
<bibRefCitation id="DD744B22FFFE3531E9276D183D4EFDBD" author="Voultsiadou, E. &amp; Fryganiotis, C. &amp; Porra, M. &amp; Damianidis, P. &amp; Chintiroglou, C. - C." pageId="7" pageNumber="206" pagination="73 - 81" refId="ref8926" refString="Voultsiadou, E., Fryganiotis, C., Porra, M., Damianidis, P. &amp; Chintiroglou, C. - C. (2011) Diversity of Invertebrate Discards in Small and Medium Scale Aegean Sea Fisheries. The Open Marine Biology Journal, 5 (1), 73 - 81. https: // doi. org / 10.2174 / 1874450801105010073" type="journal article" year="2011">
Voultsiadou
<emphasis id="8B91EAC1FFFE3531ECB06D733D0CFDBD" box="[213,269,603,629]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="206">et al.</emphasis>
2011
</bibRefCitation>
), the Adriatic Sea (
<bibRefCitation id="DD744B22FFFE3531EE416D743EBBFDBD" author="Petovic, S." box="[548,698,603,629]" pageId="7" pageNumber="206" pagination="137 - 158" refId="ref8269" refString="Petovic, S. (2011) Contribution to knowledge of Echinodermata of Boka Kotorska bay. Studia Marina, 25 (1), 137 - 158." type="journal article" year="2011">Petovic 2011</bibRefCitation>
) and the Marmara Sea (
<collectingCountry id="C1F27643FFFE3531EFA26D74381AFDBE" box="[967,1051,603,630]" name="Turkey" pageId="7" pageNumber="206">Turkey</collectingCountry>
) (
<bibRefCitation id="DD744B22FFFE3531E8556D72391AFDBD" author="Oztoprak, B. &amp; Dodan, A. &amp; Dadli, E." box="[1072,1307,603,632]" pageId="7" pageNumber="206" pagination="892 - 900" refId="ref8100" refString="Oztoprak, B., Dodan, A. &amp; Dadli, E. (2014) Checklist of Echinodermata from the coasts of Turkey. Turkish Journal of Zoology, 38, 6, 892 - 900. https: // doi. org / 10.3906 / zoo- 1405 - 82" type="journal article" year="2014">
Öztoprak
<emphasis id="8B91EAC1FFFE3531E8C76D7338DBFDBD" box="[1186,1242,603,629]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="206">et al.</emphasis>
2014
</bibRefCitation>
). It is often caught by trawlers as a bycatch, frequenting muddy, detrital waters and
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<emphasis id="8B91EAC1FFFE3531EFD96D50382FFD51" box="[956,1070,639,665]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="206">Posidonia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
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<emphasis id="8B91EAC1FFFE3531E8016D5038CFFD51" box="[1124,1230,639,665]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="206">Caulerpa</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
bottoms.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="B95A36D3FFFE3531ECA26D8C3D7CFD2A" blockId="7.[151,1437,459,810]" pageId="7" pageNumber="206">
The specimens here studied correspond well with the description of the species by
<bibRefCitation id="DD744B22FFFE3531E80F6D8C3917FD75" author="Koehler, R." box="[1130,1302,675,701]" pageId="7" pageNumber="206" pagination="210" refId="ref7507" refString="Koehler, R. (1921) Faune de France. In: Lechevalier, P. (Eds.), Echinoderms. P. Lechevalier, Paris, pp. x- 210." type="book chapter" year="1921">Koehler (1921)</bibRefCitation>
and require no further comment.
</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="B95A36D3FFFE3531ECA26DC43D2AFCE2" blockId="7.[151,1437,459,810]" pageId="7" pageNumber="206">
<emphasis id="8B91EAC1FFFE3531ECA26DC43DAEFCCD" bold="true" box="[199,431,747,773]" pageId="7" pageNumber="206">Material examined.</emphasis>
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LPVCMRMS2020.101,
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,
<collectingCountry id="C1F27643FFFE3531EF046DC43FB9FCCD" box="[865,952,747,773]" name="Algeria" pageId="7" pageNumber="206">Algeria</collectingCountry>
,
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,
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,
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,
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<collectingDate id="DD1FE9FBFFFE3531E9366DC43CCEFCE1" pageId="7" pageNumber="206" value="2020-03">March 2020</collectingDate>
</date>
,
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<emphasis id="8B91EAC1FFFE3531ECF268AA3D31F855" bold="true" box="[151,304,1925,1949]" pageId="7" pageNumber="206">FIGURE 2. A.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="8B91EAC1FFFE3531ED5068AA3DF3F855" box="[309,498,1925,1949]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="206">Paraleptopentacta</emphasis>
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(
<emphasis id="8B91EAC1FFFE3531EE6568AA3E46F855" bold="true" box="[512,583,1925,1949]" pageId="7" pageNumber="206">n. gen.</emphasis>
)
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<emphasis id="8B91EAC1FFFE3531EE3068A93EB8F855" box="[597,697,1926,1949]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="206">tergestina</emphasis>
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individual preserved in ethanol;
<emphasis id="8B91EAC1FFFE3531E80268AA387FF855" bold="true" box="[1127,1150,1925,1949]" pageId="7" pageNumber="206">B.</emphasis>
Living specimen displaying its clear, dendritic tentacles and elongated podia;
<emphasis id="8B91EAC1FFFE3531EEF468863EA8F809" bold="true" box="[657,681,1961,1985]" pageId="7" pageNumber="206">C.</emphasis>
Stretching and twisting of a live specimen in the aquarium. Scale bar = 1 cm.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="8B91EAC1FFF1353EECA26FB93D58FF78" bold="true" box="[199,345,150,176]" pageId="8" pageNumber="207">Description.</emphasis>
Contracted individuals
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in length and
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in breadth. Body somewhat pentagonal, curved, with a broad mid-body and narrower posterior end. Tegument rigid, smooth, dark brown, interradial areas devoid of pedicels (
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). Pedicels light brown, rigid, non-retractable, in five double rows arranged in a zigzag fashion, elongated, slender in living specimen and short, thorn-shaped in preserved individuals. Tentacles 10, dendritic, ventral two reduced, white, with brown spots (
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). Each tentacle consists of a central trunk from which lateral branches emerge, giving rise to terminal papillate branches.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="8B91EAC1FFF1353EECF26AD43D12F9DB" bold="true" box="[151,275,1531,1555]" pageId="8" pageNumber="207">FIGURE 3.</emphasis>
Ossicles of different regions of the body of
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<emphasis id="8B91EAC1FFF1353EEEB16AD33F50F9DB" box="[724,849,1532,1555]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="207">P. tergestina</emphasis>
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A.
</emphasis>
Anterior end;
<emphasis id="8B91EAC1FFF1353EE8026AD3387FF9DC" bold="true" box="[1127,1150,1532,1556]" pageId="8" pageNumber="207">B.</emphasis>
Dorsal surface (inset shows rosette and basket);
<emphasis id="8B91EAC1FFF1353EED0169303D7CF9FF" bold="true" box="[356,381,1567,1591]" pageId="8" pageNumber="207">C.</emphasis>
Ventral surface;
<emphasis id="8B91EAC1FFF1353EEE4E690F3E45F9F0" bold="true" box="[555,580,1568,1592]" pageId="8" pageNumber="207">D.</emphasis>
Anal region (inset shows baskets, small plates and rosettes);
<emphasis id="8B91EAC1FFF1353EE8D3690F38CCF9F0" bold="true" box="[1206,1229,1568,1592]" pageId="8" pageNumber="207">E.</emphasis>
Podia;
<emphasis id="8B91EAC1FFF1353EE979690F392EF9F0" bold="true" box="[1308,1327,1568,1592]" pageId="8" pageNumber="207">F.</emphasis>
Tentacles;
<emphasis id="8B91EAC1FFF1353EECF2696C3CB0F993" bold="true" box="[151,177,1603,1627]" pageId="8" pageNumber="207">G.</emphasis>
Introvert. Scale bar represents 100 µm.
<emphasis id="8B91EAC1FFF1353EEE2C696B3E62F994" bold="true" box="[585,611,1604,1628]" pageId="8" pageNumber="207">H.</emphasis>
Calcareous ring (mid-dorsal interrradial and adjoining radial plates).
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<emphasis id="8B91EAC1FFF1353EECA269A63D2CF96B" bold="true" box="[199,301,1673,1699]" pageId="8" pageNumber="207">Ossicles.</emphasis>
Ossicles from the anterior end (
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), dorsal surface (
<figureCitation id="21DE2A56FFF1353EEFB369A5384DF96C" box="[982,1100,1674,1700]" captionStart="FIGURE 3" captionStartId="8.[151,250,1531,1555]" captionTargetBox="[156,1436,381,1507]" captionTargetId="figure-109@8.[151,1436,381,1508]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURE 3. Ossicles of different regions of the body of P. tergestina n. comb. A. Anterior end; B. Dorsal surface (inset shows rosette and basket); C. Ventral surface; D. Anal region (inset shows baskets, small plates and rosettes); E. Podia; F. Tentacles; G. Introvert. Scale bar represents 100 µm. H. Calcareous ring (mid-dorsal interrradial and adjoining radial plates)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4537561" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4537561/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="207">Figure 3B</figureCitation>
), ventral surface (
<figureCitation id="21DE2A56FFF1353EE97D69A5398FF96C" box="[1304,1422,1674,1700]" captionStart="FIGURE 3" captionStartId="8.[151,250,1531,1555]" captionTargetBox="[156,1436,381,1507]" captionTargetId="figure-109@8.[151,1436,381,1508]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURE 3. Ossicles of different regions of the body of P. tergestina n. comb. A. Anterior end; B. Dorsal surface (inset shows rosette and basket); C. Ventral surface; D. Anal region (inset shows baskets, small plates and rosettes); E. Podia; F. Tentacles; G. Introvert. Scale bar represents 100 µm. H. Calcareous ring (mid-dorsal interrradial and adjoining radial plates)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4537561" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4537561/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="207">Figure 3C</figureCitation>
), anal region (
<figureCitation id="21DE2A56FFF1353EED4469813D94F900" box="[289,405,1710,1736]" captionStart="FIGURE 3" captionStartId="8.[151,250,1531,1555]" captionTargetBox="[156,1436,381,1507]" captionTargetId="figure-109@8.[151,1436,381,1508]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURE 3. Ossicles of different regions of the body of P. tergestina n. comb. A. Anterior end; B. Dorsal surface (inset shows rosette and basket); C. Ventral surface; D. Anal region (inset shows baskets, small plates and rosettes); E. Podia; F. Tentacles; G. Introvert. Scale bar represents 100 µm. H. Calcareous ring (mid-dorsal interrradial and adjoining radial plates)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4537561" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4537561/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="207">Figure 3D</figureCitation>
) and podia (
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) appear identical, without any noticeable differences. They include an external layer of small baskets and an inner layer of thick, multilocular, non-imbricating plates of various sizes, with smooth margins and nearly always with a paired series of small holes, plates of the dorsal surface are smaller and thinner than those of the ventral surface. The plates occur in a variety of shapes, usually elongated, but often round- ed or oval, the elongated ones are the most abundant with a maximum length of
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and a maximum width of
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[according to
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, they can reach up to
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(
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) in length]. The baskets have a quadrilocular base and a rim bordered by numerous thick projections directed outward and inward. The baskets occur dorsally and at the anal end. The rosettes are characteristic of this species and do not occur in the congenerics but are present in at least one species of
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(s.s.). They occur in the dorsal body wall and in the anal region. The body wall also contains rods, which are present at the anterior end, in the anal region, the podia and tentacles. The tentacles (
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) contain plates like those of the body wall and curved, thin rods provided with a few perforations, whereas only perforated plates like those of the body wall characterize the introvert (
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). The podia also contain plates of different shapes like those of the body wall as well as rods; end plates are reduced.
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<emphasis id="8B91EAC1FFF0353FECA26E093D42FE88" bold="true" box="[199,323,294,320]" pageId="9" pageNumber="208">Behaviour</emphasis>
(
<emphasis id="8B91EAC1FFF0353FED316E083DA7FE88" box="[340,422,295,320]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="208">in vitro</emphasis>
). The specimen kept alive in a tank usually adheres to the wall of the tank with its posterior end while waving and twisting the unattached end freely in the water column (
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). This behavior was described by
<bibRefCitation id="DD744B22FFF0353FED4E6E403DF0FE42" author="Monticelli, F. S." box="[299,497,367,394]" pageId="9" pageNumber="208" pagination="231 - 239" refId="ref8057" refString="Monticelli, F. S. (1896) Sull' autotomia delle Cucumaria planci (Br.). Atti della Reale Accademia dei Lincei. Classe di Scienze Fisiche, Matematiche e Naturali, Rendiconti, 5, 231 - 239." type="journal article" year="1896">Monticelli (1896)</bibRefCitation>
as one of the three autotomy mechanisms in
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<emphasis id="8B91EAC1FFF0353FEF826E40387AFE41" box="[999,1147,367,393]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="208">Ocnus planci</emphasis>
(
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)
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, of fission by constriction and stretching. According to
<bibRefCitation id="DD744B22FFF0353FEEFC6EBC3F42FE65" author="Crozier, W. J." box="[665,835,403,429]" pageId="9" pageNumber="208" pagination="560 - 566" refId="ref7017" refString="Crozier, W. J. (1917) Multiplication by fission in holothurians. The American Naturalist, 51, 609, 560 - 566. https: // doi. org / 10.1086 / 279631" type="journal article" year="1917">Crozier (1917)</bibRefCitation>
, sometimes the posterior part, which is glued to the substrate, can divide again. When exposed to intense light the tentacles retract, which may indicate that the species exhibits the “shade-seeking” behavior described by
<bibRefCitation id="DD744B22FFF0353FEEB96EF43F8AFE3E" author="Yoshida, M." box="[732,907,475,502]" pageId="9" pageNumber="208" pagination="435 - 64" refId="ref9101" refString="Yoshida, M. (1966) Photosensitivity. In: Boolootian, R. A. (Eds.), Physiology of Echinodermata. John Wiley and Sons, New York, pp. 435 - 64." type="book chapter" year="1966">Yoshida (1966)</bibRefCitation>
.
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