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FIGURE 27 in Unveiling the cheilostome bryozoan fauna of Daidokutsu submarine cave (Okinawa, Japan) over the last 7,000 years

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FIGURE 27. Hippopleurifera hirosei sp. nov. Di Martino, Rosso and Taylor. A–D, holotype PMC. B56. 29.7.2024a, sample 19143. A, colony fragment general view (1 mm). B, close-up of orifice with six spine bases and lateral, spoonshaped avicularium (200 μm). C, intramurally budded autozooid with reverse polarity and frontal, pear-shaped avicularium (400 μm). D, close-up of two autozooids with eight and nine oral spine bases (400 μm). E, paratype PMC. B56. 29.7.2024b1, sample 19227, colony fragment consisting of two autozooids one with broken ovicell (500 μm); F, paratype PMC. B56. 29.7.2024b2, sample 19135, close-up of an autozooid distal half, showing hooked, downwardly directed condyles and two frontal, spoon-shaped avicularia, one with broken rostrum (300 μm). G, paratype PMC. B56. 29.7.2024b3, sample 19217, two autozooids with single frontal avicularium and frontal shield with narrow imperforate central area (1 mm).

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Published as part of Martino, Emanuela Di, Rosso, Antonietta, Taylor, Paul D., Chiu, Ruby W.T., Fujita, Kazuhiko, Kitamura, Akihisa & Yasuhara, Moriaki, 2025, Unveiling the cheilostome bryozoan fauna of Daidokutsu submarine cave (Okinawa, Japan) over the last 7,000 years, pp. 1-125 in Palaeontologia Electronica (a7) 28 (1) on page 49, DOI: 10.26879/1433, http://zenodo.org/record/16969593

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