| Submitted |
| Acanthella sp. 339 |
| 1995-09-04 |
| Port Hedland 68km NW (20° 0' 07'' S, 118° 12' 08'' E) |
| 28m |
| Cook, S.D. on CSIRO RV Southern Surveyor |
| G306118 |
| Queensland Museum Brisbane |
| EtOH |
| John Hooper |
| 1st of January 1970 |
| Belinda Alvarez |
Morphological description (show/hide)
| Erect uniplanar digitate fan resembles a Dendrilla for example separate inter-connecting branches. | | Slimy (soft in life) hard in ethanol. | | Central core of spicules surrounded by heavy layer of (usually) orange/brown. Cf. species 1013 -much thinner spicules. Cf. species 418 -thinner spicules and oxeas and strongyles. | | Styles (most common ~400 x 15 um), oxeas (rare ~230 x 6 um), flexous ((styles most common, strongyles less common) ~700 x 8 um) | | nil. |
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Reference (show/hide)
| Erpenbeck D, Hall K, Alvarez B, Büttner G, Sacher K, Schätzle S, Schuster A, Vargas S, Hooper JNA, Wörheide G (in press) The phylogeny of halichondrid demosponges: past and present re-visited with DNA-barcoding data. The phylogeny of halichondrid demosponges: past and present re-visited with DNA-barcoding data. Organisms Diversity & Evolution. |
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