Stylatula, Verrill, 1864

Williams, Gary C. & Matsumoto, Asako K., 2015, A Review of the Pennatulacean Genus Stylatula, with the Description of a New Species from Japan (Cnidaria: Octocorallia), Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 62 (8), pp. 257-266 : 265

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.11512380

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.12728948

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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/039C8788-FFA7-FFD0-2B98-22C697CFFDED

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scientific name

Stylatula
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Key to the Pacific Ocean Species of Stylatula View in CoL

1a. Sclerites of the polyp leaf fans are not three-flanged. Polyps per polyp leaf 4–6........................................................................ S. austropacifica View in CoL

1b. Sclerites of the polyp leaf fans are conspicuously three-flanged....................... 2

2a. Mature colonies <65 mm in length. Polyps per polyp leaf 2–4. Large needle-like sclerites of the polyp leaf fans less than 7........................................ S. diminutiva View in CoL

2b. Mature colonies> 65 mm in length. Polyps per polyp leaf more than 5. Large needle-like sclerites of the polyp leaf fans 9–12............................................... 3

3a. Number of polyps per polyp leaf up to 18................................. S. gracilis View in CoL

3b. Number of polyps per polyp leaf up to 24................................ S. elongata View in CoL

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