| Submitted |
| Thrinacophora cervicornis |
| 1995-03-08 |
| Duyfken Point, W, Weipa (12° 24' 08'' S, 140° 59' 09'' E) |
| 54m |
| Cook, S.D. on CSIRO RV Southern Surveyor |
| G304943 |
| Queensland Museum |
| EtOH |
| JNA Hooper |
| 1st of January 1970 |
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Morphological description (show/hide)
| Stipitate, digitate, irregularly branching, bifurcate, cylindrical or flattened digits. | | Orange-brown to red-brown alive, darkens in t | | Not seen. | | Woody stalk, firm, flexible branches. | | Optically even, microconulose, each conule with single large extra-axial style. | | Condensed axis, irregularly reticualte, cored by choan. oxeas/anisoxeas, axis shape stellate, subect. extra-axial skeleton radial. | | Hispid, protruding subet. extra-axial styles with brushes of surrounding ect. styles/oxeas. | | Choan. axial oxeas/anisoxeas (189-339 x 5-25 um), subect. extra-axial styles (1110-4543 x 6-31 um), ect. styles/anisoxeas (288-652 x 1-8 um), echinating spicules absent. | | Raphides in bundles (trichodragmata) (51-111 x 6-13 um). |
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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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