Diving into the unknown: fourteen new species of haplosclerid sponges (Demospongiae: Haplosclerida) revealed along the Peruvian coast (Southeastern Pacific) Author Bispo, André 0000-0003-4025-6839 Museu Nacional, Departamento de Invertebrados, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Quinta da Boa Vista, s / n, CEP 20940 - 040, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil & https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 4025 - 6839; afelipebispo @ gmail. com Author Willenz, Philippe 0000-0003-4127-9346 Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences, Taxonomy and Phylogeny, Rue Vautier 29, B- 1000, Bruxelles, Belgium & Université Libre de Bruxelles, Laboratoire de Biologie Marine, Avenue F. D. Roosevelt, 50, B- 1050 Bruxelles, Belgium & https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 4127 - 9346; philippe. willenz @ naturalsciences. be Author Hajdu, Eduardo 0000-0002-8760-9403 Museu Nacional, Departamento de Invertebrados, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Quinta da Boa Vista, s / n, CEP 20940 - 040, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil & https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 8760 - 9403; eduardo. hajdu @ gmail. com text Zootaxa 2022 2022-01-06 5087 2 201 252 journal article 2766 10.11646/zootaxa.5087.2.1 9bad3816-a4ab-406c-886d-b0e0f83ddf3f 1175-5326 5824017 4B472D23-386F-497F-A6DA-8867C081D6D8 Niphates Duchassaing & Michelotti 1864 Definition. Niphatidae with a paratangential ectosomal reticulation of fibres or tracts, obscured by the conulose surface produced by the ends of primary longitudinal fibres ( Desqueyroux-Faúndez & Valentine 2002 ).