Figure F10. A, B. Orthogonum fusiferum (SEM images of resin casts of boreholes) produced by the fungus Ostracoblabe implexa. Typical swellings develop at bifurcations with commonly right angles (arrows in A) or along thin and mostly straight galleries (upper right arrow in A and arrow in B). O. fusiferum was solely found in coral skeletons.
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