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<emphasis bold="true" box="[216,516,1122,1146]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="263">Proboscidactyla gemmifera</emphasis>
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A-F
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, pl. 1 fig. 24.
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, pl. 8 fig. 17.
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, fig. 101a, pl. 21, figs 1-3.
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[151,302,1762,1786]" pageId="27" pageNumber="263">Observation:</emphasis>
Medusae as described for
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but somewhat smaller, 2.5-3 mm, though none of them appear sexually mature, tentacle numbers 14-19, more nematocyst patches on exumbrella, these often quite irregular and some not in linear arrays, no dark pigment in gastrodermis of tentacle bulbs. The most notable difference is the presence of four blastostyles (
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) at each of the proximal-most branching points of the radial canals. Blastostyle resembling a polyp with one short capitate tentacle (visible in
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) and bearing one to several medusa buds of different development stages.
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[832,943,336,361]" pageId="27" pageNumber="263">16S Data:</emphasis>
See
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and
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.
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NE Atlantic from Cape Hatteras to
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, likely more widely spread but identifications are unreliable (see
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<emphasis box="[1034,1131,449,472]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="263">P. ornata</emphasis>
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).
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locality:
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,
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, Beaufort Inlet.
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[832,945,527,551]" pageId="27" pageNumber="263">Remarks:</emphasis>
Although the three samples used to obtain 16S sequence data were collected at different dates they all proved to be identical and clearly distinct from
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(
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). This clade seems to be about equally distant from
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<emphasis box="[1063,1164,656,679]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="263">P. ornata</emphasis>
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as it is from the Pacific
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<emphasis box="[832,979,687,711]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="263">P. flavicirrata</emphasis>
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. This evident barcoding gap argues for it representing a distinct species.
</paragraph>
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The observed morphological differences to the sympatric
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<emphasis box="[832,940,784,807]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="263">P. ornata</emphasis>
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are listed above. It must be noted that
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<emphasis box="[832,970,815,839]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="263">P. gemmifera</emphasis>
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were found during the winter months, while the mature
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<emphasis box="[952,1049,848,871]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="263">P. ornata</emphasis>
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were seen from March to June.
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<emphasis box="[832,1132,879,903]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="263">Proboscidactyla gemmifera</emphasis>
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was described based on a single medusa which was probably not fully developed as it had only eight tentacles (
<bibRefCitation author="Brooks" box="[1179,1333,943,968]" firstAuthor="Brooks" pageId="27" pageNumber="263" pagination="670 - 671" refId="ref66453" refString="Brooks W. K. 1880. Budding in free Medusae. American Naturalist 14: 670 - 671." type="journal article" year="1880">Brooks, 1880</bibRefCitation>
;
<bibRefCitation author="Fewkes" firstAuthor="Fewkes" pageId="27" pageNumber="263" pagination="291 - 310" refId="ref67848" refString="Fewkes J. W. 1882 b. On the Acalephae of the East coast of New- England. Bulletin of the Museum of comparative Zoology of Harvard College 9 (8): 291 - 310, pl. 1." type="journal article" year="1882" yearSuffix="b">Fewkes, 1882b</bibRefCitation>
).
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,
<bibRefCitation author="Mayer" box="[1088,1143,976,1000]" firstAuthor="Mayer" pageId="27" pageNumber="263" pagination="1 - 76" refId="ref71665" refString="Mayer A. G. 1910. Medusae of the world. Hydromedusae, Vols. I &amp; II. Scyphomedusae, Vol III. Carnegie Institution, Washington, pp. 735, plates 1 - 76." type="journal article" year="1910">1910</bibRefCitation>
) later supplemented more detailed descriptions of more advanced specimens from
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. These descriptions do not agree with our specimens concerning the position of the blastostyles. Fewkes and Mayer found them at the junction of the radial canal to the manubrium, while in our samples they were located at the first bifurcation of the radial canals (
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). This is not necessary a significant difference.
<bibRefCitation author="Kramp" box="[832,985,1231,1255]" firstAuthor="Kramp" pageId="27" pageNumber="263" pagination="1 - 128" refId="ref69791" refString="Kramp P. L. 1957. Hydromedusae from the Discovery collections. Discovery Reports 29: 1 - 128." type="journal article" year="1957">Kramp (1957</bibRefCitation>
,
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) found the blastostyles in every possible position along the radial canals, this in various populations from the Pacifc (identified as
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<emphasis box="[1317,1421,1296,1319]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="263">P. ornata</emphasis>
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). He regarded this variation as without any systematic importance.
</paragraph>
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<bibRefCitation author="Uchida &amp; Sugiura" box="[832,1124,1392,1416]" firstAuthor="Uchida" pageId="27" pageNumber="263" pagination="347 - 354" refId="ref75734" refString="Uchida T., Sugiura Y. 1975. On the formation of medusa buds in Proboscidactyla ornata. Publications of the Seto Marine Biological Laboratory 22 (5): 347 - 354." type="journal article" year="1975">Uchida &amp; Sugiura (1975)</bibRefCitation>
examined the medusa bud development in a Japanese form of
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<emphasis box="[1220,1319,1425,1448]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="263">P. ornata</emphasis>
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and found that the position of the blastostyles is variable, depending on the developmental age (size) of the medusa. Smaller ones had them at the corners of the stomach, larger ones at the branching points. They also found that sexually mature medusae can continue budding medusae.
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Although with some hesitation, we therefore referred our medusae to
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<emphasis box="[959,1253,1648,1672]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="263">Proboscidactyla gemmifera</emphasis>
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.
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