Diazona formosa Monniot F. & Monniot C. 1996 ...

Diazona formosa Monniot F. & Monniot C., 1996 (Fig. 123D) Diazona formosa Monniot F. & Monniot C., 1996: 222, fig. 41, pl. 7E. Type locality: Indonesia. MATERIAL EXAMINED. — Philippines. West Luzon, Zambales near Masinloc town, Luan Island, 15°29.96’N, 119°54.41’E, 20 m, 2. V.1995 (MNHN P1 D...

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Main Authors: Monniot, Françoise, Monniot, Claude
Format: Text
Language:unknown
Published: Zenodo 2001
Subjects:
Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Chordata
Ascidiacea
Aplousobranchia
Diazonidae
Diazona
Diazona formosa
White Island
Online Access:https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5468075
https://zenodo.org/record/5468075
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Summary:Diazona formosa Monniot F. & Monniot C., 1996 (Fig. 123D) Diazona formosa Monniot F. & Monniot C., 1996: 222, fig. 41, pl. 7E. Type locality: Indonesia. MATERIAL EXAMINED. — Philippines. West Luzon, Zambales near Masinloc town, Luan Island, 15°29.96’N, 119°54.41’E, 20 m, 2. V.1995 (MNHN P1 DIA 29). — Cebu, E Mactan Island, wall, 10°15.62’N, 123°59.11’E, 60 m, 18.II.1994 (MNHN P1 DIA 1). — Bohol Sea, Camiguin Island, N side of White Island, offshore sand cay, 9°15.87’N, 124°39.32’E, 18.IV.1997 (MNHN P1 DIA 40). — Bohol Sea, Camiguin Island, W side of White Island, offshore sand cay, 9°15.38’N, 124°30.12’E, 19.IV.1997 (MNHN P1 DIA 45). REMARKS These colonies have the same structure as the type colony, and the zooids are exactly similar. There are some differences in the pigment distribution. In the present specimen the lobes of the siphons are marked with six large white patches on the oral siphon and six smaller patches on the cloacal siphon (Fig. 123D). There is no pigment accumulation above the ... : Published as part of Monniot, Françoise & Monniot, Claude, 2001, Ascidians from the tropical western Pacific, pp. 201-383 in Zoosystema 23 (2) on pages 290-291, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.5391440 ...

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