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<emphasis id="B97E0257CA795A76F0ECFB07FE9D6DDC" bold="true" box="[151,369,1230,1256]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">Euplexaura plana</emphasis>
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(
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d, 17)
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<emphasis id="B97E0257CA795A76F0ECFAF7FEE16C6C" bold="true" box="[151,269,1342,1368]" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">Material:</emphasis>
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,
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Coel. 38778, Farur Island, coll. S.A. Mohtarami, 2006.
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<emphasis id="B97E0257CA795A76F0BDFAACFEB26C4B" bold="true" box="[198,350,1381,1407]" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">Description.</emphasis>
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The
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is
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high and
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wide (
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<figureCitation id="1331C2C0CA795A76F3F1FAACFC3C6C4B" box="[906,976,1381,1407]" captionStart="FIGURE 2. a – b" captionStartId="4.[151,255,1930,1954]" captionTargetBox="[180,1403,181,1902]" captionTargetId="figure@4.[180,1405,175,1903]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="FIGURE 2. a – b, RMNH Coel. 38756, holotype of Sarcophyton minusculum n. sp.; a, lateral view, b, view from above; c, RMNH Coel. 38767, Muricella sp.; d, RMNH Coel. 38778, holotype of Euplexaura plana n. sp.; e, RMNH Coel. 38779, Euplexaura sp. a; f, RMNH Coel. 38780, Euplexaura sp. b. Scales 1 cm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/186745/files/figure.png" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">Fig. 2</figureCitation>
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d). The colony is branched in one plane and the end branches especially are flattened in the plane of branching. On large parts of the colony the coenenchyme is lacking; the calyces are low, dome-shaped.
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The polyps have points with flattened spindles, up to
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long (
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<figureCitation id="1331C2C0CA795A76F390FA10FBAD6CC7" box="[1003,1089,1497,1523]" captionStart="FIGURE 17" captionStartId="25.[151,255,1978,2002]" captionTargetBox="[172,1415,197,1952]" captionTargetId="figure@25.[172,1416,197,1953]" captionTargetPageId="25" captionText="FIGURE 17. RMNH Coel. 38778, holotype of Euplexaura plana n. sp.: a, polyp spindles; b, ellipsoids and spindles of surface layer; c, spindles of the subsurface layer. Scale at b only applies to b." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/186760/files/figure.png" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">Fig. 17</figureCitation>
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a). A collaret is not present.
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The surface layer of the branch has blunt ellipsoids and spindles, up to
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long, with complex tubercles (
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b). Several of them with one side less tuberculate.
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The lower layer has sclerites similar to those of the surface layer, but they are less tuberculate, and smaller, up to
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long (
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<figureCitation id="1331C2C0CA795A76F18AF9BDFDAB6FBA" box="[497,583,1652,1678]" captionStart="FIGURE 17" captionStartId="25.[151,255,1978,2002]" captionTargetBox="[172,1415,197,1952]" captionTargetId="figure@25.[172,1416,197,1953]" captionTargetPageId="25" captionText="FIGURE 17. RMNH Coel. 38778, holotype of Euplexaura plana n. sp.: a, polyp spindles; b, ellipsoids and spindles of surface layer; c, spindles of the subsurface layer. Scale at b only applies to b." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/186760/files/figure.png" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">Fig. 17</figureCitation>
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c).
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<emphasis id="B97E0257CA795A76F0BEF953FECD6F80" bold="true" box="[197,289,1690,1716]" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">Colour.</emphasis>
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Alive, the colony was pinkish in colour, preserved it is white. Sclerites are colourless.
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<emphasis id="B97E0257CA795A76F0BEF909FEBD6FEE" bold="true" box="[197,337,1728,1754]" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">Etymology.</emphasis>
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The species name is from the Latin
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<emphasis id="B97E0257CA795A76F287F908FCA66FEE" box="[764,842,1729,1754]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">planus</emphasis>
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, flat, referring to the flattened branches.
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<subSubSection id="C3108DCECA795A76F0BEF92EFC1A6EF7" pageId="24" pageNumber="25" type="discussion">
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<paragraph id="8BB5DE45CA795A76F0BEF92EFC1A6EF7" blockId="24.[151,1437,1342,2026]" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">
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<emphasis id="B97E0257CA795A76F0BEF92EFED26E35" bold="true" box="[197,318,1767,1793]" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">Remarks.</emphasis>
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Most
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<emphasis id="B97E0257CA795A76F1F2F921FDFE6E35" box="[393,530,1768,1793]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">Euplexaura</emphasis>
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species have rather small sclerites.
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mentioned only four species with coenenchymal sclerites
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long, or more:
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<taxonomicName id="4C0AA5C6CA795A76F3C6F8C6FAF76E1C" authority="Kukenthal, 1911" authorityName="Kukenthal" authorityYear="1911" box="[957,1307,1806,1832]" class="Anthozoa" family="Plexauridae" genus="Euplexaura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Alcyonacea" pageId="24" pageNumber="25" phylum="Cnidaria" rank="species" species="aruensis">
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<emphasis id="B97E0257CA795A76F3C6F8C6FBAB6E1C" box="[957,1095,1807,1832]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">E. aruensis</emphasis>
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<bibRefCitation id="EF9BA3B4CA795A76F434F8C7FAF76E1C" author="Kukenthal" box="[1103,1307,1806,1832]" pageId="24" pageNumber="51" refString="Kukenthal, W. (1911) Alcyonarien von den Aru- und Kei-Inseln nach den Sammlungen von Dr. H. Merton. Abhandlungen der Senckenbergischen naturforschenden gesellschaft Frankfurt am Main, 33 (4), 307 - 346." type="journal article" year="1911">Kükenthal, 1911</bibRefCitation>
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, described from the Aru Islands,
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, with sclerites up to
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<emphasis id="B97E0257CA795A76F3BDF8FCFBDD6E7A" box="[966,1073,1845,1870]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">E. erecta</emphasis>
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, from
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, with sclerites up to
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long;
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<emphasis id="B97E0257CA795A76F254F895FD446E41" box="[559,680,1884,1909]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">E. robusta</emphasis>
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from
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<collectingCountry id="F31D9ED5CA795A76F3C1F895FBEC6E42" box="[954,1024,1884,1910]" name="Japan" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">Japan</collectingCountry>
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, with sclerites up to
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<quantity id="4CF273A0CA795A76F48BF895FAB56E42" box="[1264,1369,1884,1910]" metricMagnitude="-4" metricUnit="m" metricValue="3.2" pageId="24" pageNumber="25" unit="mm" value="0.32">0.32 mm</quantity>
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long;
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<taxonomicName id="4C0AA5C6CA795A76F0ECF84AFE266EA9" authority="Broch, 1916" authorityName="Broch" authorityYear="1916" box="[151,458,1923,1949]" class="Anthozoa" family="Plexauridae" genus="Euplexaura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Alcyonacea" pageId="24" pageNumber="25" phylum="Cnidaria" rank="species" species="kukenthali">
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<emphasis id="B97E0257CA795A76F0ECF84AFEDD6EA8" box="[151,305,1923,1948]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">E. kukenthali</emphasis>
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<bibRefCitation id="EF9BA3B4CA795A76F142F84AFE266EA9" author="Broch" box="[313,458,1923,1949]" pageId="24" pageNumber="50" refString="Broch, H. (1916). Results of Dr. E. Mjobergs Swedisch scientific expeditions to Australia 1910 - 1913 XI. Alcyonarien. Kungliga Svenska Vetenskapsakademiens Handlingar 52 (11), 3 - 48." type="journal article" year="1916">Broch, 1916</bibRefCitation>
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</taxonomicName>
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from NW
|
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<collectingCountry id="F31D9ED5CA795A76F232F84AFD5B6EA9" box="[585,695,1923,1949]" name="Australia" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">Australia</collectingCountry>
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, with spindles up to
|
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<quantity id="4CF273A0CA795A76F3D3F84AFBFC6EA9" box="[936,1040,1923,1949]" metricMagnitude="-4" metricUnit="m" metricValue="5.0" pageId="24" pageNumber="25" unit="mm" value="0.5">0.50 mm</quantity>
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long. All these four species show no flattened branches and are therefore considered to be different species.
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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<subSubSection id="C3108DCECA795A75F0BEF819FF1F6BAF" lastPageId="27" lastPageNumber="28" pageId="24" pageNumber="25" type="reference_group">
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<paragraph id="8BB5DE45CA795A75F0BEF819FABC69CB" blockId="24.[151,1437,1342,2026]" lastBlockId="27.[151,1437,152,667]" lastPageId="27" lastPageNumber="28" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">
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<taxonomicName id="4C0AA5C6CA795A76F0BEF819FE196EDE" ID-CoL="6HD4L" authority="Studer, 1894" authorityName="Studer" authorityYear="1894" box="[197,501,2000,2026]" class="Anthozoa" family="Plexauridae" genus="Euplexaura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Alcyonacea" pageId="24" pageNumber="25" phylum="Cnidaria" rank="species" species="rhipidalis">
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<emphasis id="B97E0257CA795A76F0BEF819FEBB6EDD" box="[197,343,2000,2025]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">E. rhipidalis</emphasis>
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<bibRefCitation id="EF9BA3B4CA795A76F125F819FE196EDE" author="Studer" box="[350,501,2000,2026]" pageId="24" pageNumber="52" refString="Studer, T. (1894). Alcyonarien aus der Sammlung des Naturhistorischen Museums in Lubeck. Mitteilungen der Geographischen Gesellschaft und des Naturhistorischen Museums in Lubeck, (2. Ser.) Heft 7 / 8, 103 - 128." type="book chapter" year="1894">Studer, 1894</bibRefCitation>
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</taxonomicName>
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, originally described from
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<collectingCountry id="F31D9ED5CA795A76F349F819FC406EDE" box="[818,940,2000,2026]" name="Singapore" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">Singapore</collectingCountry>
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, does have flattened branches, and was recorded to occur in the nearby Red Sea (
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="EF9BA3B4CA7A5A75F202FF51FC8D6986" author="Grasshoff" box="[633,865,152,178]" pageId="27" pageNumber="50" refString="Grasshoff, M. (2000) The gorgonians of the Sinai coast and the Strait of Gubal, Red Sea (Coelenterata, Octocorallia). Courier Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg 224, 1 - 123." type="journal article" year="2000">Grasshoff 2000: 59</bibRefCitation>
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). Grasshoff re-examined the
|
||
<typeStatus id="54B160E7CA7A5A75F4CFFF51FB0A6986" box="[1204,1254,152,178]" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">type</typeStatus>
|
||
specimen of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C0AA5C6CA7A5A75F5F8FF51FEE169EC" ID-CoL="6HD4L" class="Anthozoa" family="Plexauridae" genus="Euplexaura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Alcyonacea" pageId="27" pageNumber="28" phylum="Cnidaria" rank="species" species="rhipidalis">
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||
<emphasis id="B97E0257CA7A5A75F5F8FF51FEE169EC" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">E. rhipidalis</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
|
||
and observed this species actually has sclerites with a wide range of size, up to
|
||
<quantity id="4CF273A0CA7A5A75F492FF77FABA69EC" box="[1257,1366,190,216]" metricMagnitude="-4" metricUnit="m" metricValue="3.0" pageId="27" pageNumber="28" unit="mm" value="0.3">0.30 mm</quantity>
|
||
long, instead of the
|
||
<quantity id="4CF273A0CA7A5A75F147FF2CFE4969CB" box="[316,421,229,255]" metricMagnitude="-4" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.5" pageId="27" pageNumber="28" unit="mm" value="0.15">0.15 mm</quantity>
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long measured by Studer, and being close to the
|
||
<quantity id="4CF273A0CA7A5A75F398FF2CFBA069CB" box="[995,1100,229,255]" metricMagnitude="-4" metricUnit="m" metricValue="3.5" pageId="27" pageNumber="28" unit="mm" value="0.35">0.35 mm</quantity>
|
||
reported for
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C0AA5C6CA7A5A75F49EFF2CFAA469CA" ID-CoL="3CVH9" box="[1253,1352,229,254]" class="Anthozoa" family="Plexauridae" genus="Euplexaura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Alcyonacea" pageId="27" pageNumber="28" phylum="Cnidaria" rank="species" species="plana">
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<emphasis id="B97E0257CA7A5A75F49EFF2CFAA469CA" box="[1253,1352,229,254]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">E. plana</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<caption id="DF758ECDCA785A77F0ECF873FC256EC0" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/186760/files/figure.png" pageId="25" pageNumber="26" targetBox="[172,1415,197,1952]" targetPageId="25">
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<paragraph id="8BB5DE45CA785A77F0ECF873FC256EC0" blockId="25.[151,1436,1978,2036]" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">
|
||
<emphasis id="B97E0257CA785A77F0ECF873FECB6EE6" bold="true" box="[151,295,1978,2002]" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">FIGURE 17.</emphasis>
|
||
RMNH Coel. 38778, holotype of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C0AA5C6CA785A77F2E1F873FCB76EE5" ID-CoL="3CVH9" box="[666,859,1978,2001]" class="Anthozoa" family="Plexauridae" genus="Euplexaura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Alcyonacea" pageId="25" pageNumber="26" phylum="Cnidaria" rank="species" species="plana" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B97E0257CA785A77F2E1F873FCB76EE5" box="[666,859,1978,2001]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">Euplexaura plana</emphasis>
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||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A24DBF2CCA785A77F319F873FC736EE5" box="[866,927,1978,2001]" pageId="25" pageNumber="26" rank="species">n. sp.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
: a, polyp spindles; b, ellipsoids and spindles of surface layer; c, spindles of the subsurface layer. Scale at b only applies to b.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</caption>
|
||
<caption id="DF758ECDCA7B5A74F0ECF87FFB356EC4" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/186761/files/figure.png" pageId="26" pageNumber="27" targetBox="[172,1415,194,1950]" targetPageId="26">
|
||
<paragraph id="8BB5DE45CA7B5A74F0ECF87FFB356EC4" blockId="26.[151,1436,1974,2032]" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">
|
||
<emphasis id="B97E0257CA7B5A74F0ECF87FFECB6EFA" bold="true" box="[151,295,1974,1998]" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">FIGURE 18.</emphasis>
|
||
RMNH Coel. 6040,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C0AA5C6CA7B5A74F271F87FFC646EF9" ID-CoL="6HD4L" authority="Studer, 1894" authorityName="Studer" authorityYear="1894" box="[522,904,1974,1997]" class="Anthozoa" family="Plexauridae" genus="Euplexaura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Alcyonacea" pageId="26" pageNumber="27" phylum="Cnidaria" rank="species" species="rhipidalis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B97E0257CA7B5A74F271F87FFD1A6EF9" box="[522,758,1974,1997]" italics="true" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">Euplexaura rhipidalis</emphasis>
|
||
Studer, 1894
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
: a, tentacle rods; b, collaret and point spindles; c, ellipsoids and spindles of surface layer; d, spindles of the subsurface layer. Scale at d also applies to a.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</caption>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BB5DE45CA7A5A75F0BDFEC5FF1F6BAF" blockId="27.[151,1437,152,667]" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">
|
||
Because of the similarities in colony shape and sclerite size between
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C0AA5C6CA7A5A75F464FEC5FB6B6811" ID-CoL="3CVH9" box="[1055,1159,268,293]" class="Anthozoa" family="Plexauridae" genus="Euplexaura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Alcyonacea" pageId="27" pageNumber="28" phylum="Cnidaria" rank="species" species="plana">
|
||
<emphasis id="B97E0257CA7A5A75F464FEC5FB6B6811" box="[1055,1159,268,293]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">E. plana</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C0AA5C6CA7A5A75F4B3FEC5FAB26811" ID-CoL="6HD4L" box="[1224,1374,268,293]" class="Anthozoa" family="Plexauridae" genus="Euplexaura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Alcyonacea" pageId="27" pageNumber="28" phylum="Cnidaria" rank="species" species="rhipidalis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B97E0257CA7A5A75F4B3FEC5FAB26811" box="[1224,1374,268,293]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">E. rhipidalis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, and because the drawings of sclerites presented by Grasshoff are rather schematic, we decided to make extra SEM photographs of RMNH Coel. 6040, a specimen identified by
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="EF9BA3B4CA7A5A75F3F2FE9FFB806844" author="Stiasny" box="[905,1132,342,368]" pageId="27" pageNumber="52" refString="Stiasny, G. (1959) Alcyonaria I. Gorgonaria aus dem Roten Meere (Sammlung Dr. R. Ph. Dollfus, Paris, aus dem Golf von Suez). In: Mission Robert Ph. Dollfus en Egypte (Decembre 1927 - Mars 1929) S. S. " Al Sayad ". Resultats Scientifiques, 3 e Partie, XXXIV, 37 - 65." type="journal article" year="1959">Stiasny (1959: 47)</bibRefCitation>
|
||
as
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C0AA5C6CA7A5A75F4EDFE9EFA896844" ID-CoL="6S2KW" box="[1174,1381,343,368]" class="Anthozoa" family="Acanthogorgiidae" genus="Muricella" kingdom="Animalia" order="Alcyonacea" pageId="27" pageNumber="28" phylum="Cnidaria" rank="species" species="tenera">
|
||
<emphasis id="B97E0257CA7A5A75F4EDFE9EFA896844" box="[1174,1381,343,368]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">Muricella tenera</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, but synonymized with
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C0AA5C6CA7A5A75F10DFEB5FDE468A1" ID-CoL="6HD4L" box="[374,520,380,405]" class="Anthozoa" family="Plexauridae" genus="Euplexaura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Alcyonacea" pageId="27" pageNumber="28" phylum="Cnidaria" rank="species" species="rhipidalis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B97E0257CA7A5A75F10DFEB5FDE468A1" box="[374,520,380,405]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">E. rhipidalis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
by
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="EF9BA3B4CA7A5A75F24EFEB5FCEE68A2" author="Grasshoff" box="[565,770,380,406]" pageId="27" pageNumber="50" refString="Grasshoff, M. (2000) The gorgonians of the Sinai coast and the Strait of Gubal, Red Sea (Coelenterata, Octocorallia). Courier Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg 224, 1 - 123." type="journal article" year="2000">Grasshoff (2000)</bibRefCitation>
|
||
. RMNH Coel. 6040 showed even longer blunt ellipsoids and spindles than recorded by Grasshoff for
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C0AA5C6CA7A5A75F2DAFE68FCDF688E" ID-CoL="6HD4L" box="[673,819,417,442]" class="Anthozoa" family="Plexauridae" genus="Euplexaura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Alcyonacea" pageId="27" pageNumber="28" phylum="Cnidaria" rank="species" species="rhipidalis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B97E0257CA7A5A75F2DAFE68FCDF688E" box="[673,819,417,442]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">E. rhipidalis</emphasis>
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||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, viz. up to
|
||
<quantity id="4CF273A0CA7A5A75F3C3FE68FBCD688F" box="[952,1057,417,443]" metricMagnitude="-4" metricUnit="m" metricValue="4.0" pageId="27" pageNumber="28" unit="mm" value="0.4">0.40 mm</quantity>
|
||
long (
|
||
<figureCitation id="1331C2C0CA7A5A75F417FE68FB2E688F" box="[1132,1218,417,443]" captionStart="FIGURE 18" captionStartId="26.[151,255,1974,1998]" captionTargetBox="[172,1415,194,1950]" captionTargetId="figure@26.[172,1416,194,1950]" captionTargetPageId="26" captionText="FIGURE 18. RMNH Coel. 6040, Euplexaura rhipidalis Studer, 1894: a, tentacle rods; b, collaret and point spindles; c, ellipsoids and spindles of surface layer; d, spindles of the subsurface layer. Scale at d also applies to a." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/186761/files/figure.png" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">Fig. 18</figureCitation>
|
||
c); like in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C0AA5C6CA7A5A75F543FE68FA70688E" ID-CoL="3CVH9" box="[1336,1436,417,442]" class="Anthozoa" family="Plexauridae" genus="Euplexaura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Alcyonacea" pageId="27" pageNumber="28" phylum="Cnidaria" rank="species" species="plana">
|
||
<emphasis id="B97E0257CA7A5A75F543FE68FA70688E" box="[1336,1436,417,442]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">E. plana</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
several of them with one side less tuberculate. However, the interior sclerites of RMNH Coel. 6040 (
|
||
<figureCitation id="1331C2C0CA7A5A75F554FE0FFA6F68D4" box="[1327,1411,454,480]" captionStart="FIGURE 18" captionStartId="26.[151,255,1974,1998]" captionTargetBox="[172,1415,194,1950]" captionTargetId="figure@26.[172,1416,194,1950]" captionTargetPageId="26" captionText="FIGURE 18. RMNH Coel. 6040, Euplexaura rhipidalis Studer, 1894: a, tentacle rods; b, collaret and point spindles; c, ellipsoids and spindles of surface layer; d, spindles of the subsurface layer. Scale at d also applies to a." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/186761/files/figure.png" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">Fig. 18</figureCitation>
|
||
d) are different from those of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C0AA5C6CA7A5A75F1A0FE25FDAC6B31" ID-CoL="3CVH9" box="[475,576,492,517]" class="Anthozoa" family="Plexauridae" genus="Euplexaura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Alcyonacea" pageId="27" pageNumber="28" phylum="Cnidaria" rank="species" species="plana">
|
||
<emphasis id="B97E0257CA7A5A75F1A0FE25FDAC6B31" box="[475,576,492,517]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">E. plana</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(
|
||
<figureCitation id="1331C2C0CA7A5A75F229FE25FD456B32" box="[594,681,492,518]" captionStart="FIGURE 17" captionStartId="25.[151,255,1978,2002]" captionTargetBox="[172,1415,197,1952]" captionTargetId="figure@25.[172,1416,197,1953]" captionTargetPageId="25" captionText="FIGURE 17. RMNH Coel. 38778, holotype of Euplexaura plana n. sp.: a, polyp spindles; b, ellipsoids and spindles of surface layer; c, spindles of the subsurface layer. Scale at b only applies to b." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/186760/files/figure.png" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">Fig. 17</figureCitation>
|
||
c), they have less developed tubercles, and quite some sclerites have pointed ends. Strangely, sclerites like that were not at all depicted by Grasshoff. Because of the differently shaped interior sclerites, a character also present in the below described
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C0AA5C6CA7A5A75F401FDFEFAE86B64" ID-CoL="84NLB" box="[1146,1284,567,592]" class="Anthozoa" family="Plexauridae" genus="Euplexaura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Alcyonacea" pageId="27" pageNumber="28" phylum="Cnidaria" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B97E0257CA7A5A75F401FDFEFAE86B64" box="[1146,1284,567,592]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">Euplexaura</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
spp. and the much more flattened branches than in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C0AA5C6CA7A5A75F20AFD95FCE76B41" ID-CoL="6HD4L" box="[625,779,604,629]" class="Anthozoa" family="Plexauridae" genus="Euplexaura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Alcyonacea" pageId="27" pageNumber="28" phylum="Cnidaria" rank="species" species="rhipidalis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B97E0257CA7A5A75F20AFD95FCE76B41" box="[625,779,604,629]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">E. rhipidalis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
we decided to describe the present material as a new species.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
</treatment>
|
||
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