Gymnangium japonicum Watson and Vervoort
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https://doi.org/ 10.24199/j.mmv.2003.60.18 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/039F8846-FFC5-FF90-2B4D-FED1FCA1FCA7 |
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Felipe |
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Gymnangium japonicum Watson and Vervoort |
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Gymnangium japonicum Watson and Vervoort View in CoL
Figures 23A, B View Figures 23
Gymnangium japonicum Watson and Vervoort, 2001: 182 View in CoL , figs 15a–g.
Halicetta sp. — Hirohito, 1995: 293, figs 103e–g, pl. 13 fig. D.
Material examined. Stn 122, TM K2789, specimen alcohol-preserved, NMV F91351, malinol-mounted microslide from same colony; broken infertile stem 50 mm long, detached from substrate.
Distribution. Originally recorded (as Halicetta sp. ) from a depth of 250 m from Japan ( Hirohito, 1995), from 750–900 m south-east of Tasmania ( Watson and Vervoort, 2001).
Remarks. The material conforms exactly with the description and dimensions of Gymnangium japonicum Watson and Vervoort, 2001 reported from deep water seamounts south-east of Tasmania. The stem is golden brown, hydrocladia yellowish-green.
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Teylers Museum, Paleontologische |
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Museum Victoria |
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Gymnangium japonicum Watson and Vervoort
Watson, Jeanette W. 2003 |
Gymnangium japonicum
Watson, J. E. & Vervoort, W. 2001: 182 |
Halicetta sp.
Hirohito, Emperor of & Japan 1995: 293 |