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FIGURE 3. A–C. Celleporella hyalina SAMC-A094510. A in Epibiotic association of encrusting cheilostome bryozoans on shells of an invasive mussel from rocky shores of South Africa, with the description of a new aviculiferous species of Chaperia

  • 1. Research and Exhibitions Department, Iziko Museums of South Africa, Cape Town, 8000, South Africa.
  • 2. Department of Zoology and Entomology, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, 6139, South Africa. & Department of Ocean Sciences, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John's, A1C 5S7, Canada.
  • 3. Department of Zoology and Entomology, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, 6139, South Africa.

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FIGURE 3. A–C. Celleporella hyalina SAMC-A094510. A. General view of the colony. B. Single ovicelled zooid. C. Group of ovicelled zooids and a male dwarf zooid. D–F. Hippomonavella sp. SAMC-A094529. D. Group of zooids. E. Group of zooids, some with developing ovicells. F. Close-up of the orifice, showing condyles and suboral avicularium. Scale bars: A = 1 mm; B, C = 0.2 mm; D = 1 mm; E = 0.4 mm; F = 0.1 mm.

Notes

Published as part of Boonzaaier-Davids, Melissa K., Ma, Kevin C. K. & Mcquaid, Christopher D., 2023, Epibiotic association of encrusting cheilostome bryozoans on shells of an invasive mussel from rocky shores of South Africa, with the description of a new aviculiferous species of Chaperia, pp. 197-210 in Zootaxa 5258 (2) on page 204, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5258.2.2, http://zenodo.org/record/7777040

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