FIGURE 8. M in Bryodiversity in the tropics: taxonomy of Microporella species (Bryozoa, Cheilostomata) with personate maternal zooids from Indian Ocean, Red Sea and southeast Mediterranean

FIGURE 8. M. harmeri, specimens from Red Sea, Safaga Bay (A, B) and Ras Mohammed (C), Indian Ocean, Oman (D, F) and SE Mediterranean, Selaata (E). A: part of colony with non-ovicellate zooids. B: Distal half of a cleaned non-ovicellate zooid. C: uncleaned non-ovicellate zooids with asymmetrical lanceolate mandibles. D: part of colony with ovicells. E: detail of a cleaned maternal zooid with ovicell showing the entooecium and the personate peristomial collar. F: ancestrula and peri-ancestrular zooids. Scale bars: A, C, D, F = 200 µm; B, E = 100 µm.