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(
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:
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0 2.035,
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Expedition R/V F.G. Walton Smith, site C 53B, Punta del Fraile (NW Punta Maisí, Eastern tip of
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, Collectors: M.C. Díaz &amp; L. Busutil.
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<emphasis id="B9450F2EFFEB2436F290F87EFC53F816" bold="true" box="[151,274,1953,1975]" pageId="10">FIGURE 3.</emphasis>
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a) Holotype in live habit b) Other specimen in live habit, but not collected c- d) Holotype on deck e) Very smooth surface and round osculum, slightly sunken.
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<emphasis id="B9450F2EFFEA2437F290F9B1FC56F923" bold="true" box="[151,279,1646,1668]" pageId="11">FIGURE 4.</emphasis>
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a) Tangential section of ectosome (4X) b) Longitudinal section shows primary, secondary, and tertiary fibers (4X) c) Fibers discretely cored (20X) d) Mucronate oxea (400X).
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External morphology: Delicate, smooth ropey and cylindrical branches (
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in diameter,
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long), profusely branching and anastomosing, with a few spiny projections (
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wide,
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long) that occasionally arise from the branches. The diameter is variable along the length of the branches, sharply decreasing at the tips, ending always in pointed ends (
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).
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distinct base, but specimens fixed to the substrate in two or three points. Oscules (
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in diameter) round and slightly sunken in relation to the surface (
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), located in rows on one side of the branch, at variable positions (
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apart). Color gray-pinkish externally, tan internally. Tan in alcohol. Very smooth surface, visually and to the touch. Firm but compressible in consistency.
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sand or foreign material on the surface. Abundant subdermal round cavities (
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) throughout the sponge are visible to the naked eye (
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).
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Spicules: Oxeas (
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), mostly mucronate, few fusiform, 67.6
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1.5
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3 µm.
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Skeleton: Ectosome welldeveloped primary, secondary and tertiary tangential reticulation (
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). Primary fibers (30150 µm in diameter), secondary fibers (1530 µm) and tertiary fibers (816 µm), with primary meshes (80250 µm), secondary meshes (70210 µm) and tertiary meshes (3070 µm). In the choanosome, a longitudinal section of the branch shows primary fibers (30110 µm in diameter) that run longitudinally along the branches and are connected by secondary fibers (825 µm). Primaries occasionally anastomose forming wide, large meshes (60500 µm), while secondary or smaller, more abundant meshes (40200 µm) occur within them. Meshes are angular with various shapes ranging from triangular, to square or polygonal. Only primary and secondary fibers are cored, primaries with 16 spicules, and secondaries with 12 spicules (
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). The pronounced development of a tertiary reticulation in the ectosome suggests the inclusion of this species in the subgenus
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<emphasis id="B9450F2EFFED2430F301FD97FCDFFDC0" box="[262,414,584,608]" italics="true" pageId="12">Cladochalina</emphasis>
Carter, 1885
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, despite the smooth surface of this species.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C32B80B7FFED2430F2C0FDB3F9CBFD6D" pageId="12" type="distribution">
<paragraph id="8B8ED33CFFED2430F2C0FDB3F9CBFD6D" blockId="12.[151,1437,151,1509]" pageId="12">
<emphasis id="B9450F2EFFED2430F2C0FDB3FCB5FD25" bold="true" box="[199,500,620,645]" pageId="12">Distribution and ecology.</emphasis>
East wall of
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de Cochinos (S coast of
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) and Punta del Fraile (NW Punta Maisí, Eastern tip of
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)(
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), mesophotic coral reef, depth range:
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. A larger specimen (approx.
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long) highly ramified and yellowish in color (
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) was observed but not collected.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C32B80B7FFED2430F2C0FD08F9CBFBB0" pageId="12" type="discussion">
<paragraph id="8B8ED33CFFED2430F2C0FD08F9CBFBB0" blockId="12.[151,1437,151,1509]" pageId="12">
<emphasis id="B9450F2EFFED2430F2C0FD08FC7AFD50" bold="true" box="[199,315,727,752]" pageId="12">Remarks.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B9450F2EFFED2430F34EFD07FFD2FD50" box="[329,659,728,752]" italics="true" pageId="12">Callyspongia (C.) alcoladoi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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<emphasis id="B9450F2EFFED2430F0A6FD08FE42FD50" bold="true" box="[673,771,727,752]" pageId="12">sp. nov.</emphasis>
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does not represent the typical
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<emphasis id="B9450F2EFFED2430F68FFD07F861FD50" box="[1160,1312,728,752]" italics="true" pageId="12">Cladochalina</emphasis>
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, which is characterized, by having the primaries forming bundles or fibrofascicles, and usually have species with spinose surface projections (i.e. mention here a couple of common
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<emphasis id="B9450F2EFFED2430F12EFCFFFE83FC98" box="[809,962,800,824]" italics="true" pageId="12">Cladochalina</emphasis>
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species with spiny projections). However, the highly developed tertiary reticulation in the ectosome (typical among
<taxonomicName id="4C31A8BFFFED2430F1D1FC9BF92EFCFC" authorityName="Carter" authorityYear="1885" box="[982,1135,836,860]" class="Demospongiae" family="Callyspongiidae" genus="Cladochalina" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Haplosclerida" pageId="12" phylum="Porifera" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B9450F2EFFED2430F1D1FC9BF92EFCFC" box="[982,1135,836,860]" italics="true" pageId="12">Cladochalina</emphasis>
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species), and the lack of a peripheral condensation in the reticle typical of the subgenus
<taxonomicName id="4C31A8BFFFED2430F182FCB7F95BFC20" authorityName="Duchassaing &amp; Michelotti" authorityYear="1864" box="[901,1050,872,896]" class="Demospongiae" family="Callyspongiidae" genus="Callyspongia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Haplosclerida" pageId="12" phylum="Porifera" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B9450F2EFFED2430F182FCB7F95BFC20" box="[901,1050,872,896]" italics="true" pageId="12">Callyspongia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
support the closer similarity of
<taxonomicName id="4C31A8BFFFED2430F290FC53FCA6FC04" authority="Busutil &amp; García-Hernández &amp; Díaz &amp; Pomponi, 2018" authorityName="Busutil &amp; García-Hernández &amp; Díaz &amp; Pomponi" authorityYear="2018" box="[151,487,908,932]" class="Demospongiae" family="Callyspongiidae" genus="Callyspongia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Haplosclerida" pageId="12" phylum="Porifera" rank="species" species="alcoladoi" status="sp. nov." subGenus="Cladochalina">
<emphasis id="B9450F2EFFED2430F290FC53FCA6FC04" box="[151,487,908,932]" italics="true" pageId="12">Callyspongia (C.) alcoladoi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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<emphasis id="B9450F2EFFED2430F3FEFC53FF1CFC05" bold="true" box="[505,605,908,933]" pageId="12">sp. nov.</emphasis>
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to this subgenus. The occasional spinose projections observed in
<taxonomicName id="4C31A8BFFFED2430F290FC6FFCA0FC68" authority="Busutil &amp; García-Hernández &amp; Díaz &amp; Pomponi, 2018" authorityName="Busutil &amp; García-Hernández &amp; Díaz &amp; Pomponi" authorityYear="2018" box="[151,481,944,968]" class="Demospongiae" family="Callyspongiidae" genus="Callyspongia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Haplosclerida" pageId="12" phylum="Porifera" rank="species" species="alcoladoi" status="sp. nov." subGenus="Cladochalina">
<emphasis id="B9450F2EFFED2430F290FC6FFCA0FC68" box="[151,481,944,968]" italics="true" pageId="12">Callyspongia (C.) alcoladoi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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<emphasis id="B9450F2EFFED2430F3F6FC70FF12FC68" bold="true" box="[497,595,943,968]" pageId="12">sp. nov.</emphasis>
</taxonomicNameLabel>
may represent certain similarity to the spinose projections found in
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<emphasis id="B9450F2EFFED2430F290FC0BFC71FC4C" box="[151,304,980,1004]" italics="true" pageId="12">Cladochalina</emphasis>
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species. A comparative molecular study is necessary to validate the phylogenetic value of the current subgenera classification and the evolutionary relationships within the
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<emphasis id="B9450F2EFFED2430F1A2FC27F97BFBB0" box="[933,1082,1016,1040]" italics="true" pageId="12">Callyspongia</emphasis>
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genus.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C32B80B7FFED2430F2C0FBC3FE2BFA3C" pageId="12" type="reference_group">
<paragraph id="8B8ED33CFFED2430F2C0FBC3FCB1FB64" blockId="12.[151,1437,151,1509]" pageId="12">
<taxonomicName id="4C31A8BFFFED2430F2C0FBC3FC9EFB94" ID-CoL="PWM7" authority="Busutil &amp; García-Hernández &amp; Díaz &amp; Pomponi, 2018" authorityName="Busutil &amp; García-Hernández &amp; Díaz &amp; Pomponi" authorityYear="2018" box="[199,479,1052,1076]" class="Demospongiae" family="Callyspongiidae" genus="Callyspongia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Haplosclerida" pageId="12" phylum="Porifera" rank="species" species="pedroi" status="sp. nov." subGenus="Callyspongia">
<emphasis id="B9450F2EFFED2430F2C0FBC3FC9EFB94" box="[199,479,1052,1076]" italics="true" pageId="12">Callyspongia (C.) pedroi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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<emphasis id="B9450F2EFFED2430F3E1FBC3FF01FB95" bold="true" box="[486,576,1052,1077]" pageId="12">sp. nov.</emphasis>
</taxonomicNameLabel>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C31A8BFFFED2430F049FBC3FEC9FB94" ID-CoL="PWMP" authority="Busutil &amp; García-Hernández &amp; Díaz &amp; Pomponi, 2018" authorityName="Busutil &amp; García-Hernández &amp; Díaz &amp; Pomponi" authorityYear="2018" box="[590,904,1052,1076]" class="Demospongiae" family="Callyspongiidae" genus="Callyspongia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Haplosclerida" pageId="12" phylum="Porifera" rank="species" species="alcoladoi" status="sp. nov." subGenus="Cladochalina">
<emphasis id="B9450F2EFFED2430F049FBC3FEC9FB94" box="[590,904,1052,1076]" italics="true" pageId="12">Callyspongia (C.) alcoladoi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A276B255FFED2430F188FBC3FEA8FB95" box="[911,1001,1052,1077]" pageId="12" rank="species">
<emphasis id="B9450F2EFFED2430F188FBC3FEA8FB95" bold="true" box="[911,1001,1052,1077]" pageId="12">sp. nov.</emphasis>
</taxonomicNameLabel>
and
<taxonomicName id="4C31A8BFFFED2430F627FBC3FC01FBF8" ID-CoL="PWMG" authority="Hartman, 1955" authorityName="Hartman" authorityYear="1955" class="Demospongiae" family="Callyspongiidae" genus="Callyspongia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Haplosclerida" pageId="12" phylum="Porifera" rank="species" species="strongylophora" subGenus="Cladochalina">
<emphasis id="B9450F2EFFED2430F627FBC3F8DDFB94" box="[1056,1436,1052,1076]" italics="true" pageId="12">Callyspongia (C.) strongylophora</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFA0AECDFFED2430F290FB9FFC01FBF8" box="[151,320,1087,1112]" pageId="12" refId="ref7064" refString="Hartman, W. D. (1955) A Collection of Sponges from the West Coast of the Yucatan Peninsula with Descriptions of Two New Species. Bulletin of Marine Science of the Gulf and Caribbean, 5 (3), 161 - 189." type="journal article">Hartman, 1955</bibRefCitation>
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have similar characteristics, such as lack of a distinct base, and branches with oscules arranged in rows. However,
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<emphasis id="B9450F2EFFED2430F356FBBBFF8EFBDC" box="[337,719,1124,1148]" italics="true" pageId="12">Callyspongia (C.) strongylophora</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
forms a tangled mass of irregularly anastomosing and dividing branches, with strongylote spicules, while the other two species are branching, rarely anastomosing, and have oxeas as spicules (
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,
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).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B8ED33CFFED2430F2C0FB0FFE2BFA3C" blockId="12.[151,1437,151,1509]" pageId="12">
<taxonomicName id="4C31A8BFFFED2430F2C0FB0FFF43FB48" ID-CoL="PWMP" authority="Busutil &amp; García-Hernández &amp; Díaz &amp; Pomponi, 2018" authorityName="Busutil &amp; García-Hernández &amp; Díaz &amp; Pomponi" authorityYear="2018" box="[199,514,1232,1256]" class="Demospongiae" family="Callyspongiidae" genus="Callyspongia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Haplosclerida" pageId="12" phylum="Porifera" rank="species" species="alcoladoi" status="sp. nov." subGenus="Cladochalina">
<emphasis id="B9450F2EFFED2430F2C0FB0FFF43FB48" box="[199,514,1232,1256]" italics="true" pageId="12">Callyspongia (C.) alcoladoi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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<emphasis id="B9450F2EFFED2430F00DFB10FF24FB48" bold="true" box="[522,613,1231,1256]" pageId="12">sp. nov.</emphasis>
</taxonomicNameLabel>
and
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<emphasis id="B9450F2EFFED2430F09AFB0FFEFCFB47" box="[669,957,1232,1256]" italics="true" pageId="12">Callyspongia (C.) scutica</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFA0AECDFFED2430F1C2FB0EF93CFB48" box="[965,1149,1232,1256]" pageId="12" refId="ref7976" refString="Van Soest, R. W. M. (2017) Sponges of the Guyana Shelf. Zootaxa, 4217 (1), 1 - 225. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 4217.1.1" type="journal article">Van Soest, 2017</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
are close in morphology, due to their smooth surface and pointed ends of the branches, but
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<emphasis id="B9450F2EFFED2430F19DFB2BF9FFFAAC" box="[922,1214,1268,1292]" italics="true" pageId="12">Callyspongia (C.) scutica</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
branches are often somewhat flattened, with a tendency to have the branches in one plane, while
<taxonomicName id="4C31A8BFFFED2430F605FAC7F87AFA90" ID-CoL="PWMP" authority="Busutil &amp; García-Hernández &amp; Díaz &amp; Pomponi, 2018" authorityName="Busutil &amp; García-Hernández &amp; Díaz &amp; Pomponi" authorityYear="2018" box="[1026,1339,1304,1328]" class="Demospongiae" family="Callyspongiidae" genus="Callyspongia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Haplosclerida" pageId="12" phylum="Porifera" rank="species" species="alcoladoi" status="sp. nov." subGenus="Cladochalina">
<emphasis id="B9450F2EFFED2430F605FAC7F87AFA90" box="[1026,1339,1304,1328]" italics="true" pageId="12">Callyspongia (C.) alcoladoi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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<emphasis id="B9450F2EFFED2430F745FAC8F8DDFA90" bold="true" box="[1346,1436,1303,1328]" pageId="12">sp. nov.</emphasis>
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has cylindrical branches, and branches in multiple planes. Furthermore, the primaries of
<taxonomicName id="4C31A8BFFFED2430F6CBFAE3FC40FAD8" ID-CoL="PWMP" authority="Busutil &amp; García-Hernández &amp; Díaz &amp; Pomponi, 2018" authorityName="Busutil &amp; García-Hernández &amp; Díaz &amp; Pomponi" authorityYear="2018" class="Demospongiae" family="Callyspongiidae" genus="Callyspongia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Haplosclerida" pageId="12" phylum="Porifera" rank="species" species="alcoladoi" status="sp. nov." subGenus="Cladochalina">
<emphasis id="B9450F2EFFED2430F6CBFAE3FC40FAD8" italics="true" pageId="12">Callyspongia (C.) alcoladoi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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<emphasis id="B9450F2EFFED2430F30FFA80FC20FAD8" bold="true" box="[264,353,1375,1400]" pageId="12">sp. nov.</emphasis>
</taxonomicNameLabel>
in the ectosome are much thicker than those ones of
<taxonomicName id="4C31A8BFFFED2430F1B2FABFF995FAD7" ID-CoL="PWMC" authorityName="Van Soest" authorityYear="2017" box="[949,1236,1376,1400]" class="Demospongiae" family="Callyspongiidae" genus="Callyspongia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Haplosclerida" pageId="12" phylum="Porifera" rank="species" species="scutica" subGenus="Cladochalina">
<emphasis id="B9450F2EFFED2430F1B2FABFF995FAD7" box="[949,1236,1376,1400]" italics="true" pageId="12">Callyspongia (C.) scutica</emphasis>
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, and the fusiform oxeas are much larger in
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<emphasis id="B9450F2EFFED2430F3B7FA5BFF8EFA3C" box="[432,719,1412,1436]" italics="true" pageId="12">Callyspongia (C.) scutica</emphasis>
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(
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,
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).
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<emphasis id="B9450F2EFFED2430F2C0FA78FC0FFA60" bold="true" box="[199,334,1447,1472]" pageId="12">Etymology.</emphasis>
Both species are dedicated to Dr. Pedro M. Alcolado, who dedicated his life to the study of marine sponges and made important contributions to the knowledge of Caribbean sponge taxonomy and ecology.
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