Callyspongia (Cladochalina) Schmidt, 1870

Samaai, Toufiek, Pillay, Ruwen & Janson, Liesl, 2019, Shallow-water Demospongiae (Porifera) from Sodwana Bay, iSimangaliso Wetland Park, South Africa, Zootaxa 4587 (1), pp. 1-85 : 61

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scientific name	Callyspongia (Cladochalina) Schmidt, 1870
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Subgenus Callyspongia (Cladochalina) Schmidt, 1870 View in CoL

Definition. Callyspongia with ectosomal network with three sizes of mesh around terminal ends of primary fibres largely spread on the surface. Multispicular primary fibres well defined, always fasciculated, and ramified to form a choanosomal tertiary network of fine fibres always present. Spongin sheath clearly visible. Conulose surface.

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Porifera
Class	Demospongiae
Order	Haplosclerida
Family	Callyspongiidae
Genus	Callyspongia

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Porifera
Class	Demospongiae
Order	Haplosclerida
Family	Callyspongiidae

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