. African invertebrates : a journal of biodiversity research. Invertebrates -- Africa; Biological diversity -- Africa; Biological diversity. A COLLECTION OF HYDEOIDS. 303 (15) Sertuliiria acantliostoma Bale. (PI. XLYI, figs. 23-26.) Sertularia acanthostoma Bale, ' Catalogue of the Australian Hydvoid Zoophytes, 188-i, p. 85. There is probably Httle doubt that the Natal hydroid is Balers acanthostoma; but, uevertheless, there are cei'tain differences. Text-fig. Sertularia acanthostoma Eale. The pinnate shoots reach a height of about 2 in. ; the hydroid is straw-coloured, and grows attached t
. African invertebrates : a journal of biodiversity research. Invertebrates -- Africa; Biological diversity -- Africa; Biological diversity. A COLLECTION OF HYDEOIDS. 303 (15) Sertuliiria acantliostoma Bale. (PI. XLYI, figs. 23-26.) Sertularia acanthostoma Bale, ' Catalogue of the Australian Hydvoid Zoophytes, 188-i, p. 85. There is probably Httle doubt that the Natal hydroid is Balers acanthostoma; but, uevertheless, there are cei'tain differences. Text-fig. Sertularia acanthostoma Eale. The pinnate shoots reach a height of about 2 in. ; the hydroid is straw-coloured, and grows attached to rocks near the low-water line. Two small colonies only have been found. Tkophosome.—Hydrorhiza consists of a branching, loose reticulum. Diameter 0*101 mm.; thickness of perisarc 10 //. Hydro caul us.—Pinnate shoots, pinnae slender at their origin, opposite. Typically there are three pairs of hydro-. 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 Natal Museum (Pietermaritzburg, South Africa). Council. Pietermaritzburg, South Africa : Council of the Natal Museum
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