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(
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,
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,
<figureCitation id="132E1A842348FFB9FEEB812FFE4BFBEA" box="[329,394,1089,1115]" captionStart-0="FIGURE 92" captionStart-1="FIGURE 93" captionStartId-0="113.[151,248,1945,1970]" captionStartId-1="114.[151,250,1248,1273]" captionTargetBox-0="[178,1409,181,1919]" captionTargetBox-1="[151,1435,181,1222]" captionTargetId-0="figure@113.[178,1409,181,1919]" captionTargetId-1="figure@114.[151,1435,181,1222]" captionTargetPageId-0="113" captionTargetPageId-1="114" captionText-0="FIGURE 92. Litophyton horseshoeensis, n. sp., holotype NTM C2256; a, abaxial point spindles; b, lateral point spindles; c, adaxial and tentacle scales; d, polyp stalk rods; e, supporting bundle spindle, partly; f-g, sclerites of surface layer top of stalk; h, sclerites of surface layer base of stalk. Scale at a also applies to e, g; scale at b also applies to c, f, h." captionText-1="FIGURE 93. Litophyton horseshoeensis, n. sp., holotype NTM C2256; a, sclerites of surface layer base of stalk; b-c, spindles of interior base of stalk; d, tuberculation of interior base stalk spindle. Scale at a also applies to b." figureDoi-0="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3765115" figureDoi-1="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3765117" httpUri-0="https://zenodo.org/record/3765115/files/figure.png" httpUri-1="https://zenodo.org/record/3765117/files/figure.png" pageId="105" pageNumber="106">92-93</figureCitation>
)
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.
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,
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reef,
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, coll.
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;
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: NTM C
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, 1370, 1379,
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, Swain reef, Sweet-lip reef,
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, coll. P. Alderslade; NTM C
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,
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, Bills reef,
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, coll. P. Alderslade; NTM C1396,
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; Central reef, coll. P. Alderslade; NTM C2255;
<collectingRegion id="49D1C8E32348FFB9FC82819AFC66FABF" box="[800,935,1268,1294]" country="Australia" name="Queensland" pageId="105" pageNumber="106">Queensland</collectingRegion>
, Horseshoe reef, Bommie Top,
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, coll. P. Alderslade; NTM C3992,
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, Great Barrier Reef, Davies reef, depth
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,
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, coll. Z. Dinesen.
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. The
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is
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high and
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wide, the stalk is
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long (
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). The polyps are up to
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wide and 0.5 high, grouped in spherical catkins.
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. With irregular arrangement of sclerites in eight points (
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). Abaxially and lateral point sclerites are spindles with simple tubercles and spines; abaxially up to
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long, laterally they are up to
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long (
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a-b). Adaxially there are small, curved scales, up to
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long, similar to those of the tentacles (
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). The polyp stalk has straight rods, up to
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long (
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). Supporting bundle not projecting or slightly so, composed of spindles, up to
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long, with simple tubercles and one spiny end (
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).
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B961DA132348FFB9FF658332FE1DF9C6" bold="true" box="[199,476,1628,1655]" pageId="105" pageNumber="106">Surface layer top stalk.</emphasis>
Capstans, derivatives of capstans, spindles, and unilaterally spinose spindles, all with simple and complex tubercles (
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f-g). Capstans
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long; spindles up to about
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long.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BAA06012348FFB9FF6583CAFA5AF953" blockId="105.[151,1437,1160,2015]" pageId="105" pageNumber="106">
<emphasis id="B961DA132348FFB9FF6583CAFE1AF90E" bold="true" box="[199,475,1700,1727]" pageId="105" pageNumber="106">Surface layer base stalk</emphasis>
. Capstans, thorny derivatives of capstans, spindles, and unilaterally spinose spindles, all with simple and complex tubercles (
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,
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). Capstans
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long; spindles up to about
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long.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BAA06012348FFB9FF658382FC85F89A" blockId="105.[151,1437,1160,2015]" pageId="105" pageNumber="106">
<emphasis id="B961DA132348FFB9FF658382FEA2F8B6" bold="true" box="[199,355,1772,1799]" pageId="105" pageNumber="106">Interior stalk</emphasis>
. Spindles, up to
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long, with pointed ends (
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), and simple and complex tubercles (
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). The smaller spindles often have side branches (
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).
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<subSubSection id="C30F558A2348FFB9FF65825BFD07F8FF" box="[199,710,1844,1871]" pageId="105" pageNumber="106" type="etymology">
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<emphasis id="B961DA132348FFB9FF65825BFE84F8FE" bold="true" box="[199,325,1845,1871]" pageId="105" pageNumber="106">Etymology</emphasis>
. Named after the
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locality.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C30F558A2348FFB9FF658236FAE9F8C3" box="[199,1320,1880,1907]" pageId="105" pageNumber="106" type="distribution">
<paragraph id="8BAA06012348FFB9FF658236FAE9F8C3" blockId="105.[151,1437,1160,2015]" box="[199,1320,1880,1907]" pageId="105" pageNumber="106">
<emphasis id="B961DA132348FFB9FF658236FE94F8C2" bold="true" box="[199,341,1880,1907]" pageId="105" pageNumber="106">Distribution</emphasis>
. Great Barrier Reef: Horseshoe reef, Sweet-lip reef, Bills reef, Central reef, Davies reef.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C30F558A2348FFB9FF658213FD27F86F" pageId="105" pageNumber="106" type="discussion">
<paragraph id="8BAA06012348FFB9FF658213FB56F827" blockId="105.[151,1437,1160,2015]" box="[199,1175,1916,1943]" pageId="105" pageNumber="106">
<emphasis id="B961DA132348FFB9FF658213FEF8F826" bold="true" box="[199,313,1917,1943]" pageId="105" pageNumber="106">Remarks.</emphasis>
NTM C1379 has somewhat longer internal stalk spindles, up to
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long.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BAA06012348FFB9FF6582CFFD27F86F" blockId="105.[151,1437,1160,2015]" pageId="105" pageNumber="106">
<taxonomicName id="4C157D822348FFB9FF6582CFFE4EF80B" authorityName="Van" authorityYear="2020" box="[199,399,1952,1979]" class="Anthozoa" family="Nephtheidae" genus="Litophyton" kingdom="Animalia" order="Alcyonacea" pageId="105" pageNumber="106" phylum="Cnidaria" rank="species" species="horseshoeensis">
<emphasis id="B961DA132348FFB9FF6582CFFF16F80B" box="[199,215,1953,1978]" italics="true" pageId="105" pageNumber="106">L</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B961DA132348FFB9FF4782CEFE4EF80B" box="[229,399,1952,1978]" italics="true" pageId="105" pageNumber="106">horseshoeensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
resembles
<taxonomicName id="4C157D822348FFB9FDAE82CFFC6CF80A" authority="(Kukenthal, 1895) (Ternate)" baseAuthorityName="Kukenthal" baseAuthorityYear="1895" box="[524,941,1952,1979]" class="Anthozoa" family="Nephtheidae" genus="Litophyton" kingdom="Animalia" order="Alcyonacea" pageId="105" pageNumber="106" phylum="Cnidaria" rank="species" species="debilis">
<emphasis id="B961DA132348FFB9FDAE82CFFDB2F80B" box="[524,627,1952,1978]" italics="true" pageId="105" pageNumber="106">L. debilis</emphasis>
(
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) (
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)
</taxonomicName>
(
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,
<figureCitation id="132E1A842348FFB9FB9082CFFB91F80A" box="[1074,1104,1953,1979]" captionStart="FIGURE 77" captionStartId="96.[151,248,1910,1935]" captionTargetBox="[193,1394,186,1882]" captionTargetId="figure@96.[190,1397,181,1884]" captionTargetPageId="96" captionText="FIGURE 77. Litophyton debilis (Kükenthal, 1895), holotype SMF 64; a, lateral view polyp armature; b, abaxial view of polyp armature; c, abaxial point spindles; d, adaxial and tentacle scales; e, polyp stalk rods; f, supporting bundle spindle, partly; g, sclerites of surface layer top of stalk; h, sclerites of surface layer base of stalk; i-j, spindles of interior base of stalk. Scale at f also applies to c, g-i; scale at d also applies to e." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3765085" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3765085/files/figure.png" pageId="105" pageNumber="106">77</figureCitation>
), but has many thorny derivatives of capstans in the surface of the base of the stalk.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
</treatment>
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