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Table 2 in Porifera from Ponta do Ouro (Mozambique)

  • 1. Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita e dell'Ambiente, Università Politecnica delle Marche, Ancona, Italy.

Description

Table 2. Species of the genus Chondropsis Carter, 1886; characteristics based on the original and later descriptions.

SpeciesAuthorDistributionShapeMegascleresSize (μm)MicroscleresSize (μm)
C. arenacea(Dendy, 1917)AustraliaMassiveStrongyles220 × 2.5Sigmas
C. areniferaCarter, 1886AustraliaMassiveStrongyles160–190 × 1–2
C. australis(Lendenfeld, 1888)AustraliaMassiveStrongyles160–193 × 2–3Isochelae; sigmas10–17; 20–30
C. ceratosusKirkpatrick, 1900PacificEncrustingStrongyles120 × 2Sigmas30–50
C. chaliniformis(Lendenfeld, 1889)AustraliaBranching–lobateStrongyles180 × 2Sigmas50
C. columniferaDendy, 1895AustraliaMassiveStrongyles140 × 2No
C. confoederata(Lamarck, 1814)AustraliaMassiveStrongyles140–160 × 1–3No
C. isimangalisoSamaai et al. 2019South AfricaEncrusting/massiveStrongyles129 (119–138) × 2 (2)C–shaped sigmas52 (43–59)
C. kirkii(Bowerbank, 1841)AustraliaEncrusting/massiveStrongyles170 × 3–4Sigmas5
C. lamella(Lendenfeld, 1888)Madagascar, AustraliaLamellarStrongyles100 × 3Two sizes of sigmas10 and 47
C. macropsamma(Lendenfeld, 1888)AustraliaFlabellateStrongyles260 × 3
C. subtilisCalcinai et al. 2013IndonesiaEncrusting/massiveStrongyles142.5–180 × 2C– and S–shaped sigmas13.5–18.5
C. topsentiDendy, 1895AustraliaMassiveStrongyles140 × 2
C. wilsoniDendy, 1895AustraliaMassiveStrongyles/tylotes180 × 2.5C–shaped sigmas16

Notes

Published as part of Calcinai, Barbara, Belfiore, Giuseppe, Pica, Daniela, Torsani, Fabrizio, Palma, Marco & Cerrano, Carlo, 2020, Porifera from Ponta do Ouro (Mozambique), pp. 34 in European Journal of Taxonomy 698 on page 34, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2020.698, http://zenodo.org/record/3978511

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References

  • Lendenfeld von R. 1888. Descriptive Catalogue of the Sponges in the Australian Museum: 188. Taylor & Francis, Sidney, London.
  • Lendenfeld von R. 1889. A Monograph of the Horny Sponges. Trubner and Co., London.
  • Lamarck de J. - B. 1814. Sur les polypiers empates. Annales du Museum national d'histoire naturelle 20: 294 - 312; 370 - 386; 432 - 458.
  • Samaai T., Pillay R. & Janson L. 2019. Shallow-water Demospongiae (Porifera) from Sodwana Bay, iSimangaliso Wetland Park, South Africa. Zootaxa 4587 (1): 1 - 85. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 4587.1.1