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Aspiculortis Ruiz & Ereskovsky & Perez 2022, gen. nov.
- 1. Institut Méditerranéen de Biodiversité et d'Ecologie marine et continentale, UMR 7263 CNRS, Aix Marseille Université, IRD, Avignon Université, Station Marine d'Endoume, Chemin de la Batterie des Lions, 13007, Marseille, France.
- 2. Institut Méditerranéen de Biodiversité et d'Ecologie marine et continentale, UMR 7263 CNRS, Aix Marseille Université, IRD, Avignon Université, Station Marine d'Endoume, Chemin de la Batterie des Lions, 13007, Marseille, France. & Faculty of Biology, Saint-Petersburg State University, Universitetskaya emb. 7 / 9, 199034, Saint-Petersburg, Russia alexander. ereskovsky @ imbe. fr; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 1079 - 7204
Description
Aspiculortis gen. nov.
Diagnosis: Plakinidae without spicules. Smooth pseudo-criblate surface covered by numerous ostia diverging soon under the epidermal surface in various inhalant canals. A network of superficial translucent much larger exhalant canals leading to prominent oscula. Well-developed mesohyl with several layers of vacuolar cells in the ectosome. No sub-ectosomal cavities. Leuconoid aquiferous system with diplodal choanocyte chambers. High abundance of prokaryotic symbionts in the mesohyl.
Notes
Published as part of Ruiz, Cesar, Ereskovsky, Alexander & Perez, Thierry, 2022, New Skeleton-Less Homoscleromorphs (Porifera, Homoscleromorpha) From The Caribbean Sea: Exceptions To Rules Are Definitely Common In Sponge Taxonomy, pp. 128-148 in Zootaxa 5200 (2) on page 132, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5200.2.2, http://zenodo.org/record/7256790
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Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Ruiz & Ereskovsky & Perez
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Porifera
- Order
- Homosclerophorida
- Family
- Plakinidae
- Genus
- Aspiculortis
- Taxon rank
- genus
- Taxonomic status
- gen. nov.
- Taxonomic concept label
- Aspiculortis Ruiz, Ereskovsky & Perez, 2022