. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. FURTHER DESCRIPTIONS OF SOUTH AFRICAN ASCIDIANS 149 Remarks The form of branching, which was more clearly developed in the type specimen than in any of the present specimens, readily distinguishes this species from others of the genus. It is the only Sycozoa known from South African waters. Genus distaplia Delia Valle, 1881 Distaplia capensis Michaelsen (Kg- 17) Distaplia capensis Michaelsen, 1934, p. 141. Known distribution False Bay and Still Bay, Cape Province. Localities False Bay: , FAL 13


. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. FURTHER DESCRIPTIONS OF SOUTH AFRICAN ASCIDIANS 149 Remarks The form of branching, which was more clearly developed in the type specimen than in any of the present specimens, readily distinguishes this species from others of the genus. It is the only Sycozoa known from South African waters. Genus distaplia Delia Valle, 1881 Distaplia capensis Michaelsen (Kg- 17) Distaplia capensis Michaelsen, 1934, p. 141. Known distribution False Bay and Still Bay, Cape Province. Localities False Bay: , FAL 136 M; , FAL 158 N; , FAL 175 N; , FAL 182 W. ?MosselBay: , MB 27 I. B. mm. Fig. 17. Distaplia capensis Michaelsen. A, colony; B, zooid; C, Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original South African Museum. Cape Town : The Museum


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