. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. Figure 21.—Didemnum {Didemnum) nekozita, new species: a, 4 mm. colony from the Palau Islands, sta. 25; b-f, variously shaped prominences on surface of colonies from same locality; g, spicules from colonies from same locality; h, right side of thorax from colony from Palau Islands, sta. 35; i, right side of abdomen from colony from Palau Islands, sta. 25; j, right side of abdomen from colony from Palau Islands, sta. 35. Pail\types.—USNM 11801, same data as holotype, 34+ speci- mens.—USNM 11418, Palau Islands: Peleliu boat channel between Ngar


. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. Figure 21.—Didemnum {Didemnum) nekozita, new species: a, 4 mm. colony from the Palau Islands, sta. 25; b-f, variously shaped prominences on surface of colonies from same locality; g, spicules from colonies from same locality; h, right side of thorax from colony from Palau Islands, sta. 35; i, right side of abdomen from colony from Palau Islands, sta. 25; j, right side of abdomen from colony from Palau Islands, sta. 35. Pail\types.—USNM 11801, same data as holotype, 34+ speci- mens.—USNM 11418, Palau Islands: Peleliu boat channel between Ngargersal and Kongauru Islands, approximately 1 mi. E. of north tip of Peleliu; 7°02'51" N., Ie34°l7'42" E. (HO chart 4007) ; 1-10 feet, sand, silt, and occasional coral, with Enhalus acoroides and 2 other ssp. of eelgrasses, and many algae including Gaulerpa; GVF sta. 35, July 24,1955, many specimens (USNM 11418). Additional Specimens.—Palau Islands: Iwayama Bay, mouth of Oyster Pass, between Island XXIX and east end of Koror; GVF sta. 236A, four specimens (USNM 11423).. 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 United States National Museum; Smithsonian Institution; United States. Dept. of the Interior. Washington : Smithsonian Institution Press, [etc. ]; for sale by the Supt. of Docs. , U. S. Govt Print. Off.


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