. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. THE HYDROZOA OF FALSE BAY, SOUTH AFRICA 20] not possible to determine accurately the number of tentacles, although there appear to be about 17. No gonophores are present, so that the placing of the species in the genus Hebella is provisional. Measurements (mm.) * Pedicel, length maximum diameter * Hydrotheca, length . diameter at margin length/diameter . * The base of the hydrotheca is taken as the first indentation below the annular thecal thickening. Remarks. The parasitic condition resembles that
. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. THE HYDROZOA OF FALSE BAY, SOUTH AFRICA 20] not possible to determine accurately the number of tentacles, although there appear to be about 17. No gonophores are present, so that the placing of the species in the genus Hebella is provisional. Measurements (mm.) * Pedicel, length maximum diameter * Hydrotheca, length . diameter at margin length/diameter . * The base of the hydrotheca is taken as the first indentation below the annular thecal thickening. Remarks. The parasitic condition resembles that found in Hebella dispolians (Warren 1909). Here also the hydrorhiza may creep over the surface of the Holotype Paratype Free-living Parasitic Parasitic 0-2 i-o-66 0-08-0-14 0-77-1-18 0-36-0-61 1-54-2-14 0-03-0-15 0-06-0-11 0-65-0-84 0-32-0-54 1-50-2-17 0-04-0-17 0-08-0-10 0-60-0-85 0-31-0-47 1-81-1-94. 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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