FIGURE 30. A in Identification guide to the shallow water (0-200 m) octocorals of the South Atlantic Bight 2599

FIGURE 30. A, Pseudodrifa nigra (USNM 55234) sclerites; a, b) foliated clubs from polyp wall; c–g) sclerites from stalk (scale bar = 0.05 mm); B, Pseudodrifa nigra (live specimen), base width approximately 27 mm; C, Nidalia occidentalis (live specimen, S1384), height approximately 20 mm; D, Nidalia occidentalis (S1384) sclerites; a, b) large spindles from capitulum; c, d) small spindles from capitulum; e–g) small platelets from polyp; h–j) spindles from polyp (scale bar for a, b = 0.2 mm; c, d, h–j = 0.1 mm; e–g = 0.02 mm).