Carnivorous sponges (Porifera, Cladorhizidae) from the deep South Pacific (New Caledonia) with the description of three new species of the genus Abyssocladia and remarks on genus Cercicladia Author Vacelet, Jean text Zootaxa 2020 2020-04-24 4767 2 257 276 journal article 22581 10.11646/zootaxa.4767.2.3 cab7562c-80d6-4c50-be4c-1818403c0c4b 1175-5334 3770819 urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:6A6A15AA-9B6D-4168-8857-29E183D965B9 Genus Cercicladia Rios, Kelly & Vacelet, 2011 Diagnosis. Cladorhizidae with cercichelae, microxeas, and rare toxas, in addition to the usual mycalostyles and sigmancistras. Acanthosubtylostyles may be present. Body feather–shaped (pinnate), with a long, thick fleshy pedicle, and a long flattened blade at the apex. Long fine filaments extend on either side of the blade forming an incurved feather–like structure.