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Synonyms: 
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Borojević 
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, 1990: 257
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(misspelling). 
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Azevedo 
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, 2009: 9
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Klautau 
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, 2013: 449
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Fontana 
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, 2018: 336
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Lopes 
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, 2018a: 59
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; 
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Riesgo 
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, 2018: 830
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1928.2.15.35
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locality:
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Off Sea Lion Island, East Falkland Island, South Atlantic (
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, 
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Sponge tubular or ramified with cylindrical tubes (
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). It grows parallel to the substrate and raises the tubes that bear oscula. Colour white in life and creamy-white to beige in ethanol (
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). Consistency slightly compressible and friable to the touch. Outer surface smooth, while the atrial surface is hispid due to the apical actines of tetractines. Single, circular and naked oscula are present in each tube. Body wall overall thin. Atrial cavity wide and spacious, many excurrent canals are evident (
<figureCitation id="134C2A72FFA87F19344FFB0EFA5EFB02" box="[1336,1429,1184,1206]" captionStart="Figure 13" captionStartId="26.[145,224,1635,1657]" captionTargetBox="[217,1352,199,1601]" captionTargetId="figure-77@26.[213,1357,195,1606]" captionTargetPageId="26" captionText="Figure 13. RoƜella simplicissima comb. nov. (holotype BMNH 1928.2.15.35). A, preserved specimen. B, detail of the body wall and atrial surface. C, cross-section of the skeleton. D, tangential section of the cortical surface. E, tangential section of the cortical surface, showing a cortical tetractine (*). F, tangential section of the atrial surface. Abbreviations: at, atrial surface; cx, cortical surface." pageId="25" pageNumber="716">Fig. 13B</figureCitation>
). Aquiferous system syconoid, with elongated choanocyte chambers (
<figureCitation id="134C2A72FFA87F1932CEFB73FBD2FB45" box="[953,1049,1245,1267]" captionStart="Figure 13" captionStartId="26.[145,224,1635,1657]" captionTargetBox="[217,1352,199,1601]" captionTargetId="figure-77@26.[213,1357,195,1606]" captionTargetPageId="26" captionText="Figure 13. RoƜella simplicissima comb. nov. (holotype BMNH 1928.2.15.35). A, preserved specimen. B, detail of the body wall and atrial surface. C, cross-section of the skeleton. D, tangential section of the cortical surface. E, tangential section of the cortical surface, showing a cortical tetractine (*). F, tangential section of the atrial surface. Abbreviations: at, atrial surface; cx, cortical surface." pageId="25" pageNumber="716">Fig. 13C</figureCitation>
). Reproductive elements (oocytes) are present in the MNRJ specimens.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BC836F7FFA87F19324CFA84FC76F925" blockId="25.[827,1443,1322,1682]" pageId="25" pageNumber="716">
<emphasis id="B903EAE5FFA87F19324CFA84FC68FA88" box="[827,931,1322,1343]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="716">Skeleton:</emphasis>
Oscular margin has a transitional skeleton comprised of sagittal triactines and rare tetractines, gradually becoming regular as the body wall thickens. Cortical skeleton well developed and comprised of several layers of tangential triactines and fewer tetractines (
<figureCitation id="134C2A72FFA87F1932AEFA6AFBA1FA6E" box="[985,1130,1476,1498]" captionStart="Figure 13" captionStartId="26.[145,224,1635,1657]" captionTargetBox="[217,1352,199,1601]" captionTargetId="figure-77@26.[213,1357,195,1606]" captionTargetPageId="26" captionText="Figure 13. RoƜella simplicissima comb. nov. (holotype BMNH 1928.2.15.35). A, preserved specimen. B, detail of the body wall and atrial surface. C, cross-section of the skeleton. D, tangential section of the cortical surface. E, tangential section of the cortical surface, showing a cortical tetractine (*). F, tangential section of the atrial surface. Abbreviations: at, atrial surface; cx, cortical surface." pageId="25" pageNumber="716">Fig. 13D, E</figureCitation>
). Choanosomal skeleton with sparse pygmy triactines and tetractines, mostly present around the exhalant canals. The atrial skeleton is not well developed, often with pygmy tangential triactines and tetractines (
<figureCitation id="134C2A72FFA87F1935FAF990FB38F9E4" box="[1165,1267,1598,1620]" captionStart="Figure 13" captionStartId="26.[145,224,1635,1657]" captionTargetBox="[217,1352,199,1601]" captionTargetId="figure-77@26.[213,1357,195,1606]" captionTargetPageId="26" captionText="Figure 13. RoƜella simplicissima comb. nov. (holotype BMNH 1928.2.15.35). A, preserved specimen. B, detail of the body wall and atrial surface. C, cross-section of the skeleton. D, tangential section of the cortical surface. E, tangential section of the cortical surface, showing a cortical tetractine (*). F, tangential section of the atrial surface. Abbreviations: at, atrial surface; cx, cortical surface." pageId="25" pageNumber="716">Fig. 13F</figureCitation>
). Overall, the pygmy triactines are less abundant than the pygmy tetractines.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B903EAE5FFA87F19324CF903FBC1F975" box="[827,1034,1709,1730]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="716">
Spicules (
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):
</emphasis>
</heading>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BC836F7FFA87F19324CF97DFC34F8D3" blockId="25.[827,1443,1747,1892]" pageId="25" pageNumber="716">
<emphasis id="B903EAE5FFA87F19324CF97DFBFEF95E" bold="true" box="[827,1077,1747,1769]" pageId="25" pageNumber="716">Cortical triactines</emphasis>
(
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). Regular. Variable sizes. Actines are mostly cylindrical, straight, with blunt to sharp tips. Sometimes there is a constriction near the tip. Size – 274.0 (± 69.0) μm length/19.0 (± 5.0) μm width.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B903EAE5FFAB7F1A31E6F9CDFECCF9CF" bold="true" box="[145,263,1635,1657]" pageId="26" pageNumber="717">Figure 13.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B903EAE5FFAB7F1A3065F9CAFE35F9CD" box="[274,510,1636,1658]" italics="true" pageId="26" pageNumber="717">RoƜella simplicissima</emphasis>
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(holotype 
<emphasis id="B903EAE5FFAB7F1A33AAF9CAFC7FF9CD" box="[733,948,1636,1658]" italics="true" pageId="26" pageNumber="717">BMNH 1928.2.15.35</emphasis>
). A, preserved specimen. B, detail of the body wall and atrial surface. C, cross-section of the skeleton. D, tangential section of the cortical surface. E, tangential section of the cortical surface, showing a cortical tetractine (*). F, tangential section of the atrial surface. Abbreviations: at, atrial surface; cx, cortical surface.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<paragraph id="8BC836F7FFAB7F1A31E6F8BEFD3CF8D3" blockId="26.[145,760,1808,1892]" pageId="26" pageNumber="717">
<emphasis id="B903EAE5FFAB7F1A31E6F8BEFE5EF891" bold="true" box="[145,405,1808,1830]" pageId="26" pageNumber="717">Cortical tetractines</emphasis>
(
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). Regular. Variable sizes. Basal actines are cylindrical to conical, straight, with blunt to sharp tips. The apical actine is long,
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BC836F7FFAB7F1A325EF8BEFA5BF8D3" blockId="26.[809,1424,1808,1892]" pageId="26" pageNumber="717">cylindrical to slightly conical, straight, smooth, with blunt tips. Its tip can be straight, spiral or curved. Tetractines are less abundant and larger than the</paragraph>
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V. LOPES and M. KLAUTAU triactines. Size – basal actines: 315.0 (± 137.0) μm length/35.0 (± 10.0) μm width; apical actine: 454.0 (± 132.0) μm length/36.0 (± 10.8) μm width.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B903EAE5FFAA7F1B31D4FB13FED4FB65" bold="true" box="[163,287,1213,1235]" pageId="27" pageNumber="718">Figure 14.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B903EAE5FFAA7F1B305CFB13FDEAFB64" box="[299,545,1213,1235]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="718">RoƜella simplicissima</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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SEM (holotype 
<emphasis id="B903EAE5FFAA7F1B3239FB10FBE6FB64" box="[846,1069,1213,1235]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="718">BMNH 1928.2.15.35</emphasis>
). A, cortical triactines. B, cortical tetractine. C, pigmy triactines. D, pigmy tetractine.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<paragraph id="8BC836F7FFAA7F1B31D4FA3DFEACF9F4" blockId="27.[163,780,1427,1603]" pageId="27" pageNumber="718">
<emphasis id="B903EAE5FFAA7F1B31D4FA3DFD4BFA1E" bold="true" box="[163,640,1427,1449]" pageId="27" pageNumber="718">Choanosomal and atrial triactines</emphasis>
(
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). Regular. Pygmy. Actines are conical, straight with blunt to sharp tips. Sometimes they become cylindrical and are thicker near the tip. They are less abundant than the tetractines. Size – 35.5 (± 5.2) μm length/7.5 (± 1.7) μm width.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BC836F7FFAA7F1B31D4F9C5FD2EF8EF" blockId="27.[163,780,1643,1880]" pageId="27" pageNumber="718">
<emphasis id="B903EAE5FFAA7F1B31D4F9C5FD48F936" bold="true" box="[163,643,1643,1665]" pageId="27" pageNumber="718">Choanosomal and atrial tetractines</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="134C2A72FFAA7F1B33E2F9C2FD30F936" box="[661,763,1644,1666]" captionStart="Figure 14" captionStartId="27.[163,244,1213,1235]" captionTargetBox="[231,1375,195,1184]" captionTargetId="figure-323@27.[231,1375,195,1184]" captionTargetPageId="27" captionText="Figure 14. RoƜella simplicissima comb. nov. SEM (holotype BMNH 1928.2.15.35). A, cortical triactines. B, cortical tetractine. C, pigmy triactines. D, pigmy tetractine." pageId="27" pageNumber="718">Fig. 14D</figureCitation>
). Regular. Pygmy. Basal actines are conical, straight with blunt tips. Sometimes they become cylindrical and are thicker near the tip. The apical actine is long, thick, slightly conical, smooth, with sharp tips and slightly curved at the distal part. Size – basal actines: 33.8 (± 4.9) μm length/6.9 (± 1.1) μm width; apical actine: 63.8 (± 9.3) μm length/8.1 (± 1.1) μm width.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BC836F7FFAA7F1B324CFAB9FB84FADD" blockId="27.[827,1443,1303,1387]" pageId="27" pageNumber="718">
<emphasis id="B903EAE5FFAA7F1B324CFAB9FC57FA9B" box="[827,924,1303,1324]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="718">Ecology:</emphasis>
Coarse sand, shell and stone grounds. The specimens from 
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were found in vertical substrate. Depth range 
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22 to 
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.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BC836F7FFAA7F1B324CFA3AFBE1F994" blockId="27.[827,1444,1427,1572]" pageId="27" pageNumber="718">
<emphasis id="B903EAE5FFAA7F1B324CFA3AFA68FA1E" box="[827,1443,1427,1449]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="718">Geographical distribution (MEOW ecoregion):</emphasis>
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/Falklands and Araucanian (Sea Lion Island, 
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, South Atlantic – 
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), Chiloense (Reñihue Fjord, Central-South 
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– 
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Azevedo 
<emphasis id="B903EAE5FFAA7F1B32D7F9A1FC13F994" box="[928,984,1550,1572]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="718">et al.</emphasis>
, 2009
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).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
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<paragraph id="8BC836F7FFAA7F1C324CF9E3FEABFBA8" blockId="27.[827,1443,1613,1880]" lastBlockId="28.[145,762,910,1913]" lastPageId="28" lastPageNumber="719" pageId="27" pageNumber="718">
<emphasis id="B903EAE5FFAA7F1B324CF9E3FC6CF9D5" box="[827,935,1613,1634]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="718">Remarks:</emphasis>
Burton described 
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<emphasis id="B903EAE5FFAA7F1B35F6F9E0FA68F9D5" box="[1153,1443,1613,1635]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="718">Leucettusa simplicissima</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
in 1932 based on a couple of specimens collected in the Falklands during the Discovery Expedition. He stated that the diagnostic character of this species was the underdeveloped atrial skeleton, with occasional pygmy triactines. Indeed, the atrial skeleton has scattered pygmy spicules, nonetheless, pygmy tetractines are also present and they are even more abundant than the pygmy triactines. Despite this, the pygmy tetractines were overlooked in previous works (
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, 
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; 
<bibRefCitation id="EFE64B06FFAD7F1C30EFFC03FD56FC75" author="Borojevic R &amp; Boury-Esnault N &amp; Vacelet J" box="[408,669,941,963]" pageId="28" pageNumber="719" pagination="243 - 276" refId="ref30284" refString="Borojevic R, Boury-Esnault N, Vacelet J. 1990. A revision of the intraspecific classification of the subclass Calcinea (Porifera, class Calcarea). Bulletin du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle. Section A, Zoologie, Biologie et Ecologie Animales 12: 243 - 276." type="journal article" year="1990">
Borojević 
<emphasis id="B903EAE5FFAD7F1C3363FC00FD99FC75" box="[532,594,941,963]" italics="true" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">et al.</emphasis>
, 1990
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, 2002). The authors also overlooked the cortical tetractines, which are numerous, although less abundant than the cortical triactines.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B903EAE5FFAD7F1C31E7FF6AFF21FF6E" bold="true" box="[144,234,196,217]" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">Table 7.</emphasis>
Spicule measurements of 
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<th id="76965DC9FFAD80FF31E7FF50FE1AFEA3" box="[144,465,254,276]" gridcol="0" gridrow="0" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">Spicule Actine</th>
<th id="76965DC9FFAD80FF3370FF50FD7BFEA3" box="[519,688,254,276]" colspan="2" colspanRight="1" gridcol="1" gridrow="0" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">Length (µm)</th>
<th id="76965DC9FFAD80FF32A7FF50FBA5FEA3" box="[976,1134,254,276]" colspan="2" colspanRight="1" gridcol="5" gridrow="0" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">Width (µm)</th>
<th id="76965DC9FFAD80FF341DFF50FA5AFEA3" box="[1386,1425,254,276]" gridcol="9" gridrow="0" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">
<emphasis id="B903EAE5FFAD7F1C341DFF50FAB7FEA4" box="[1386,1404,254,275]" italics="true" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">N</emphasis>
</th>
</tr>
<tr id="354734B5FFAD80FF31E7FE9BFA5AFEFC" box="[144,1425,309,331]" gridrow="1" pageId="28" pageNumber="719" rowspan-0="1" rowspan-9="1">
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF3370FE9BFD8BFEFC" box="[519,576,309,331]" gridcol="1" gridrow="1" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">Min</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF3302FE9BFD7BFEFC" box="[629,688,309,331]" gridcol="2" gridrow="1" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">Mean</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF3390FE9BFCEBFEFC" box="[743,800,309,331]" gridcol="3" gridrow="1" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">SD</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF3223FE9BFC50FEFC" box="[852,923,309,331]" gridcol="4" gridrow="1" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">Max</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF32A7FE9BFC36FEFC" box="[976,1021,309,331]" gridcol="5" gridrow="1" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">Min</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF3544FE9BFBA5FEFC" box="[1075,1134,309,331]" gridcol="6" gridrow="1" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">Mean</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF35D2FE9BFB19FEFC" box="[1189,1234,309,331]" gridcol="7" gridrow="1" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">SD</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF3471FE9BFAFFFEFC" box="[1286,1332,309,331]" gridcol="8" gridrow="1" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">Max</td>
</tr>
<tr id="354734B5FFAD80FF31E7FEC2FA5AFE35" box="[144,1425,364,386]" gridrow="2" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">
<th id="76965DC9FFAD80FF31E7FEC2FA5AFE35" box="[144,1425,364,386]" colspan="10" colspanRight="9" gridcol="0" gridrow="2" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">
<emphasis id="B903EAE5FFAD7F1C31E7FEC3FE52FE35" bold="true" box="[144,409,364,386]" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">
<emphasis id="B903EAE5FFAD7F1C31E7FEC3FEA6FE36" bold="true" box="[144,365,364,386]" italics="true" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">BMNH 1928.2.15.35</emphasis>
(H)
</emphasis>
</th>
</tr>
<tr id="354734B5FFAD80FF31E7FE24FA5AFE17" box="[144,1425,394,416]" gridrow="3" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">
<th id="76965DC9FFAD80FF31E7FE24FE1AFE17" box="[144,465,394,416]" gridcol="0" gridrow="3" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">Cortical triactine</th>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF3370FE24FD8BFE17" box="[519,576,394,416]" gridcol="1" gridrow="3" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">160.0</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF3302FE24FD7BFE17" box="[629,688,394,416]" gridcol="2" gridrow="3" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">274.0</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF3390FE24FCEBFE17" box="[743,800,394,416]" gridcol="3" gridrow="3" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">69.0</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF3223FE24FC50FE17" box="[852,923,394,416]" gridcol="4" gridrow="3" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">380.0</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF32A7FE24FC36FE17" box="[976,1021,394,416]" gridcol="5" gridrow="3" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">10.0</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF3544FE24FBA5FE17" box="[1075,1134,394,416]" gridcol="6" gridrow="3" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">19.0</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF35D2FE24FB19FE17" box="[1189,1234,394,416]" gridcol="7" gridrow="3" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">5.0</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF3471FE24FAFFFE17" box="[1286,1332,394,416]" gridcol="8" gridrow="3" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">30.0</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF341DFE24FA5AFE17" box="[1386,1425,394,416]" gridcol="9" gridrow="3" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">20</td>
</tr>
<tr id="354734B5FFAD80FF31E7FE07FA5AFE08" box="[144,1425,425,447]" gridrow="4" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">
<th id="76965DC9FFAD80FF31E7FE07FE1AFE08" box="[144,465,425,447]" gridcol="0" gridrow="4" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">Cortical tetractine Basal</th>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF3370FE07FD8BFE08" box="[519,576,425,447]" gridcol="1" gridrow="4" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">120.0</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF3302FE07FD7BFE08" box="[629,688,425,447]" gridcol="2" gridrow="4" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">315.0</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF3390FE07FCEBFE08" box="[743,800,425,447]" gridcol="3" gridrow="4" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">137.0</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF3223FE07FC50FE08" box="[852,923,425,447]" gridcol="4" gridrow="4" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">440.0</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF32A7FE07FC36FE08" box="[976,1021,425,447]" gridcol="5" gridrow="4" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">20.0</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF3544FE07FBA5FE08" box="[1075,1134,425,447]" gridcol="6" gridrow="4" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">35.0</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF35D2FE07FB19FE08" box="[1189,1234,425,447]" gridcol="7" gridrow="4" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">10.0</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF3471FE07FAFFFE08" box="[1286,1332,425,447]" gridcol="8" gridrow="4" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">40.0</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF341DFE07FA5AFE08" box="[1386,1425,425,447]" gridcol="9" gridrow="4" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">4</td>
</tr>
<tr id="354734B5FFAD80FF31E7FE69FA5AFE6A" box="[144,1425,455,477]" gridrow="5" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">
<th id="76965DC9FFAD80FF31E7FE69FE1AFE6A" box="[144,465,455,477]" gridcol="0" gridrow="5" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">Apical</th>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF3370FE69FD8BFE6A" box="[519,576,455,477]" gridcol="1" gridrow="5" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">270.0</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF3302FE69FD7BFE6A" box="[629,688,455,477]" gridcol="2" gridrow="5" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">454.0</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF3390FE69FCEBFE6A" box="[743,800,455,477]" gridcol="3" gridrow="5" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">132.0</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF3223FE69FC50FE6A" box="[852,923,455,477]" gridcol="4" gridrow="5" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">&gt;600.0</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF32A7FE69FC36FE6A" box="[976,1021,455,477]" gridcol="5" gridrow="5" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">20.0</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF3544FE69FBA5FE6A" box="[1075,1134,455,477]" gridcol="6" gridrow="5" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">36.0</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF35D2FE69FB19FE6A" box="[1189,1234,455,477]" gridcol="7" gridrow="5" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">10.8</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF3471FE69FAFFFE6A" box="[1286,1332,455,477]" gridcol="8" gridrow="5" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">45.0</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF341DFE69FA5AFE6A" box="[1386,1425,455,477]" gridcol="9" gridrow="5" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">5</td>
</tr>
<tr id="354734B5FFAD80FF31E7FE4BFA5AFE4C" box="[144,1425,485,507]" gridrow="6" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">
<th id="76965DC9FFAD80FF31E7FE4BFE1AFE4C" box="[144,465,485,507]" gridcol="0" gridrow="6" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">Pygmy triactine</th>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF3370FE4BFD8BFE4C" box="[519,576,485,507]" gridcol="1" gridrow="6" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">25.0</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF3302FE4BFD7BFE4C" box="[629,688,485,507]" gridcol="2" gridrow="6" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">35.5</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF3390FE4BFCEBFE4C" box="[743,800,485,507]" gridcol="3" gridrow="6" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">5.2</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF3223FE4BFC50FE4C" box="[852,923,485,507]" gridcol="4" gridrow="6" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">45.0</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF32A7FE4BFC36FE4C" box="[976,1021,485,507]" gridcol="5" gridrow="6" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">5.0</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF3544FE4BFBA5FE4C" box="[1075,1134,485,507]" gridcol="6" gridrow="6" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">7.5</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF35D2FE4BFB19FE4C" box="[1189,1234,485,507]" gridcol="7" gridrow="6" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">1.7</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF3471FE4BFAFFFE4C" box="[1286,1332,485,507]" gridcol="8" gridrow="6" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">10.0</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF341DFE4BFA5AFE4C" box="[1386,1425,485,507]" gridcol="9" gridrow="6" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">10</td>
</tr>
<tr id="354734B5FFAD80FF31E7FDADFA5AFDAE" box="[144,1425,515,537]" gridrow="7" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">
<th id="76965DC9FFAD80FF31E7FDADFE1AFDAE" box="[144,465,515,537]" gridcol="0" gridrow="7" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">Pygmy tetractine Basal</th>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF3370FDADFD8BFDAE" box="[519,576,515,537]" gridcol="1" gridrow="7" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">25.0</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF3302FDADFD7BFDAE" box="[629,688,515,537]" gridcol="2" gridrow="7" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">33.8</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF3390FDADFCEBFDAE" box="[743,800,515,537]" gridcol="3" gridrow="7" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">4.9</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF3223FDADFC50FDAE" box="[852,923,515,537]" gridcol="4" gridrow="7" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">42.5</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF32A7FDADFC36FDAE" box="[976,1021,515,537]" gridcol="5" gridrow="7" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">5.0</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF3544FDADFBA5FDAE" box="[1075,1134,515,537]" gridcol="6" gridrow="7" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">6.9</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF35D2FDADFB19FDAE" box="[1189,1234,515,537]" gridcol="7" gridrow="7" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">1.1</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF3471FDADFAFFFDAE" box="[1286,1332,515,537]" gridcol="8" gridrow="7" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">8.8</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF341DFDADFA5AFDAE" box="[1386,1425,515,537]" gridcol="9" gridrow="7" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">20</td>
</tr>
<tr id="354734B5FFAD80FF31E7FD8FFA5AFD80" box="[144,1425,545,567]" gridrow="8" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">
<th id="76965DC9FFAD80FF31E7FD8FFE1AFD80" box="[144,465,545,567]" gridcol="0" gridrow="8" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">Apical</th>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF3370FD8FFD8BFD80" box="[519,576,545,567]" gridcol="1" gridrow="8" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">55.0</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF3302FD8FFD7BFD80" box="[629,688,545,567]" gridcol="2" gridrow="8" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">63.8</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF3390FD8FFCEBFD80" box="[743,800,545,567]" gridcol="3" gridrow="8" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">9.3</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF3223FD8FFC50FD80" box="[852,923,545,567]" gridcol="4" gridrow="8" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">80.0</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF32A7FD8FFC36FD80" box="[976,1021,545,567]" gridcol="5" gridrow="8" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">7.5</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF3544FD8FFBA5FD80" box="[1075,1134,545,567]" gridcol="6" gridrow="8" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">8.1</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF35D2FD8FFB19FD80" box="[1189,1234,545,567]" gridcol="7" gridrow="8" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">1.1</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF3471FD8FFAFFFD80" box="[1286,1332,545,567]" gridcol="8" gridrow="8" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">10.0</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF341DFD8FFA5AFD80" box="[1386,1425,545,567]" gridcol="9" gridrow="8" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">10</td>
</tr>
<tr id="354734B5FFAD80FF31E7FD91FA5AFDE3" box="[144,1425,575,596]" gridrow="9" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">
<th id="76965DC9FFAD80FF31E7FD91FA5AFDE3" box="[144,1425,575,596]" colspan="10" colspanRight="9" gridcol="0" gridrow="9" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">
<emphasis id="B903EAE5FFAD7F1C31E7FD91FEE9FDE3" bold="true" box="[144,290,575,596]" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">MNRJ 10798</emphasis>
</th>
</tr>
<tr id="354734B5FFAD80FF31E7FDF3FA5AFDC4" box="[144,1425,605,627]" gridrow="10" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">
<th id="76965DC9FFAD80FF31E7FDF3FE1AFDC4" box="[144,465,605,627]" gridcol="0" gridrow="10" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">Cortical triactinea</th>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF3370FDF3FD8BFDC4" box="[519,576,605,627]" gridcol="1" gridrow="10" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">69.3</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF3302FDF3FD7BFDC4" box="[629,688,605,627]" gridcol="2" gridrow="10" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">245.0</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF3390FDF3FCEBFDC4" box="[743,800,605,627]" gridcol="3" gridrow="10" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">108.8</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF3223FDF3FC50FDC4" box="[852,923,605,627]" gridcol="4" gridrow="10" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">430.9</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF32A7FDF3FC36FDC4" box="[976,1021,605,627]" gridcol="5" gridrow="10" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">-</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF3544FDF3FBA5FDC4" box="[1075,1134,605,627]" gridcol="6" gridrow="10" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">15.3</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF35D2FDF3FB19FDC4" box="[1189,1234,605,627]" gridcol="7" gridrow="10" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">6.0</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF3471FDF3FAFFFDC4" box="[1286,1332,605,627]" gridcol="8" gridrow="10" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">-</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF341DFDF3FA5AFDC4" box="[1386,1425,605,627]" gridcol="9" gridrow="10" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">100</td>
</tr>
<tr id="354734B5FFAD80FF31E7FDD5FA5AFD26" box="[144,1425,635,657]" gridrow="11" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">
<th id="76965DC9FFAD80FF31E7FDD5FE1AFD26" box="[144,465,635,657]" gridcol="0" gridrow="11" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">Cortical tetractinea Basal</th>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF3370FDD5FD8BFD26" box="[519,576,635,657]" gridcol="1" gridrow="11" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">291.9</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF3302FDD5FD7BFD26" box="[629,688,635,657]" gridcol="2" gridrow="11" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">417.0</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF3390FDD5FCEBFD26" box="[743,800,635,657]" gridcol="3" gridrow="11" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">90.6</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF3223FDD5FC50FD26" box="[852,923,635,657]" gridcol="4" gridrow="11" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">500.4</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF32A7FDD5FC36FD26" box="[976,1021,635,657]" gridcol="5" gridrow="11" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">-</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF3544FDD5FBA5FD26" box="[1075,1134,635,657]" gridcol="6" gridrow="11" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">30.6</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF35D2FDD5FB19FD26" box="[1189,1234,635,657]" gridcol="7" gridrow="11" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">7.9</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF3471FDD5FAFFFD26" box="[1286,1332,635,657]" gridcol="8" gridrow="11" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">-</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF341DFDD5FA5AFD26" box="[1386,1425,635,657]" gridcol="9" gridrow="11" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">5</td>
</tr>
<tr id="354734B5FFAD80FF31E7FD37FA5AFD18" box="[144,1425,665,687]" gridrow="12" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">
<th id="76965DC9FFAD80FF31E7FD37FE1AFD18" box="[144,465,665,687]" gridcol="0" gridrow="12" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">Apical</th>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF3370FD37FD8BFD18" box="[519,576,665,687]" gridcol="1" gridrow="12" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">347.5</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF3302FD37FD7BFD18" box="[629,688,665,687]" gridcol="2" gridrow="12" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">437.4</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF3390FD37FCEBFD18" box="[743,800,665,687]" gridcol="3" gridrow="12" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">46.4</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF3223FD37FC50FD18" box="[852,923,665,687]" gridcol="4" gridrow="12" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">486.5</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF32A7FD37FC36FD18" box="[976,1021,665,687]" gridcol="5" gridrow="12" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">-</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF3544FD37FBA5FD18" box="[1075,1134,665,687]" gridcol="6" gridrow="12" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">35.2</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF35D2FD37FB19FD18" box="[1189,1234,665,687]" gridcol="7" gridrow="12" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">7.2</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF3471FD37FAFFFD18" box="[1286,1332,665,687]" gridcol="8" gridrow="12" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">-</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF341DFD37FA5AFD18" box="[1386,1425,665,687]" gridcol="9" gridrow="12" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">15</td>
</tr>
<tr id="354734B5FFAD80FF31E7FD19FA5AFD7A" box="[144,1425,695,717]" gridrow="13" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">
<th id="76965DC9FFAD80FF31E7FD19FE1AFD7A" box="[144,465,695,717]" gridcol="0" gridrow="13" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">Pygmy triactinea</th>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF3370FD19FD8BFD7A" box="[519,576,695,717]" gridcol="1" gridrow="13" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">26.4</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF3302FD19FD7BFD7A" box="[629,688,695,717]" gridcol="2" gridrow="13" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">33.4</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF3390FD19FCEBFD7A" box="[743,800,695,717]" gridcol="3" gridrow="13" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">4.1</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF3223FD19FC50FD7A" box="[852,923,695,717]" gridcol="4" gridrow="13" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">46.2</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF32A7FD19FC36FD7A" box="[976,1021,695,717]" gridcol="5" gridrow="13" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">-</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF3544FD19FBA5FD7A" box="[1075,1134,695,717]" gridcol="6" gridrow="13" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">5.8</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF35D2FD19FB19FD7A" box="[1189,1234,695,717]" gridcol="7" gridrow="13" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">0.8</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF3471FD19FAFFFD7A" box="[1286,1332,695,717]" gridcol="8" gridrow="13" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">-</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF341DFD19FA5AFD7A" box="[1386,1425,695,717]" gridcol="9" gridrow="13" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">30</td>
</tr>
<tr id="354734B5FFAD80FF31E7FD7BFA5AFD5C" box="[144,1425,725,747]" gridrow="14" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">
<th id="76965DC9FFAD80FF31E7FD7BFE1AFD5C" box="[144,465,725,747]" gridcol="0" gridrow="14" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">Pygmy tetractine Basal</th>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF3370FD7BFD8BFD5C" box="[519,576,725,747]" gridcol="1" gridrow="14" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">29.7</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF3302FD7BFD7BFD5C" box="[629,688,725,747]" gridcol="2" gridrow="14" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">41.1</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF3390FD7BFCEBFD5C" box="[743,800,725,747]" gridcol="3" gridrow="14" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">4.5</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF3223FD7BFC50FD5C" box="[852,923,725,747]" gridcol="4" gridrow="14" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">51.4</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF32A7FD7BFC36FD5C" box="[976,1021,725,747]" gridcol="5" gridrow="14" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">5.4</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF3544FD7BFBA5FD5C" box="[1075,1134,725,747]" gridcol="6" gridrow="14" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">5.9</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF35D2FD7BFB19FD5C" box="[1189,1234,725,747]" gridcol="7" gridrow="14" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">0.8</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF3471FD7BFAFFFD5C" box="[1286,1332,725,747]" gridcol="8" gridrow="14" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">8.1</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF341DFD7BFA5AFD5C" box="[1386,1425,725,747]" gridcol="9" gridrow="14" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">20</td>
</tr>
<tr id="354734B5FFAD80FF31E7FD5DFA5AFCBE" box="[144,1425,755,777]" gridrow="15" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">
<th id="76965DC9FFAD80FF31E7FD5DFE1AFCBE" box="[144,465,755,777]" gridcol="0" gridrow="15" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">Apical</th>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF3370FD5DFD8BFCBE" box="[519,576,755,777]" gridcol="1" gridrow="15" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">29.7</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF3302FD5DFD7BFCBE" box="[629,688,755,777]" gridcol="2" gridrow="15" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">47.2</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF3390FD5DFCEBFCBE" box="[743,800,755,777]" gridcol="3" gridrow="15" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">10.6</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF3223FD5DFC50FCBE" box="[852,923,755,777]" gridcol="4" gridrow="15" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">67.6</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF32A7FD5DFC36FCBE" box="[976,1021,755,777]" gridcol="5" gridrow="15" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">5.4</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF3544FD5DFBA5FCBE" box="[1075,1134,755,777]" gridcol="6" gridrow="15" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">6.6</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF35D2FD5DFB19FCBE" box="[1189,1234,755,777]" gridcol="7" gridrow="15" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">1.3</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF3471FD5DFAFFFCBE" box="[1286,1332,755,777]" gridcol="8" gridrow="15" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">9.5</td>
<td id="76965DC9FFAD80FF341DFD5DFA5AFCBE" box="[1386,1425,755,777]" gridcol="9" gridrow="15" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">17</td>
</tr>
</table>
</paragraph>
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<superScript id="7C029BBFFFAD7F1C31E7FC89FF07FC8E" attach="right" box="[144,204,807,825]" fontSize="4" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">aTaken</superScript>
from 
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Azevedo 
<emphasis id="B903EAE5FFAD7F1C303DFC86FEBDFC8E" box="[330,374,808,825]" italics="true" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">et al.</emphasis>
(2009)
</bibRefCitation>
.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BC836F7FFAD7F1C31E7FC90FF32FCF9" blockId="28.[144,437,807,846]" box="[144,249,829,846]" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">H, holotype.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BC836F7FFAD7F1C31DEFB89FEAFFB60" blockId="28.[145,762,910,1913]" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">
The main character that separates 
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<emphasis id="B903EAE5FFAD7F1C334BFB86FD32FB8B" box="[572,761,1063,1085]" italics="true" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">R. simplicissima</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
from other species of 
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<emphasis id="B903EAE5FFAD7F1C300EFBE8FE1FFBEC" box="[377,468,1094,1115]" italics="true" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">RoƜella</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is the syconoid aquiferous system, although two other species currently classified as 
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<emphasis id="B903EAE5FFAD7F1C31C5FB2AFEE5FB2E" box="[178,302,1156,1177]" italics="true" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">Leucettusa</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
present this kind of aquiferous system: 
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<emphasis id="B903EAE5FFAD7F1C31E6FB0DFF15FB0F" box="[145,222,1187,1208]" italics="true" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">L. Ʋera</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(now 
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<emphasis id="B903EAE5FFAD7F1C3057FB0DFEA4FB0F" box="[288,367,1187,1208]" italics="true" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">R. Ʋera</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
) from Kerguelen and 
<taxonomicName id="4C774D74FFAD7F1C3311FB0DFD76FB00" box="[614,701,1186,1208]" class="Calcarea" family="Leucaltidae" genus="Leucettusa" kingdom="Animalia" order="Clathrinida" pageId="28" pageNumber="719" phylum="Porifera" rank="species" species="nuda">
<emphasis id="B903EAE5FFAD7F1C3311FB0DFD76FB00" box="[614,701,1186,1208]" italics="true" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">L. nuda</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
from the Chilean fjords.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BC836F7FFAD7F1C31DEFB71FD26F88C" blockId="28.[145,762,910,1913]" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">
The aquiferous system of 
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<emphasis id="B903EAE5FFAD7F1C3098FB4EFD8CFB42" box="[495,583,1248,1269]" italics="true" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">R. Ʋera</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
can be easely differentiated from that of 
<taxonomicName id="4C774D74FFAD7F1C30A6FB51FD5FFAA4" authorityName="Lopes &amp; Klautau" authorityYear="2023" baseAuthorityName="Burton" baseAuthorityYear="1932" box="[465,660,1278,1300]" class="Calcarea" family="Leucettidae" genus="Romella" kingdom="Animalia" order="Clathrinida" pageId="28" pageNumber="719" phylum="Porifera" rank="species" species="simplicissima">
<emphasis id="B903EAE5FFAD7F1C30A6FB51FD5FFAA4" box="[465,660,1278,1300]" italics="true" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">R. simplicissima</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
because its elongated chambers are restricted only to the region underneath the cortex, while in the lower parts of the choanosome, closer to the atrium, chambers are spherical (
<bibRefCitation id="EFE64B06FFAD7F1C303DFAD7FDC8FA39" author="Polejaeff N" box="[330,515,1401,1423]" pageId="28" pageNumber="719" pagination="1 - 76" refId="ref32971" refString="Polejaeff N. 1883. Report on the Calcarea dredged by the HMS Challenger during the years 1873 - 1876. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage Challenger (Zoology) 8: 1 - 76." type="journal article" year="1883">Poléjaeff, 1883</bibRefCitation>
; 
<bibRefCitation id="EFE64B06FFAD7F1C3362FAD7FF00FA1A" author="Borojevic R &amp; Grua P" pageId="28" pageNumber="719" pagination="1 - 29" refId="ref30205" refString="Borojevic R, Grua P. 1965. Eponges calcaires de Kerguelen. Systematique et ecologie. ArchiVes de Zoologie Experimentale et Generale 105: 1 - 29." type="journal article" year="1965">Borojević &amp; Grua, 1965</bibRefCitation>
). For 
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<emphasis id="B903EAE5FFAD7F1C306FFA36FE2FFA1B" box="[280,484,1431,1453]" italics="true" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">Leucettusa nuda</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
the story is different. That species was originally described as 
<taxonomicName id="4C774D74FFAD7F1C33FDFA18FD33FA7C" box="[650,760,1462,1483]" class="Calcarea" family="Leucaltidae" genus="Leucaltis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Clathrinida" pageId="28" pageNumber="719" phylum="Porifera" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B903EAE5FFAD7F1C33FDFA18FD33FA7C" box="[650,760,1462,1483]" italics="true" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">Leucaltis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
because of the organisation of the aquiferous system (
<bibRefCitation id="EFE64B06FFAD7F1C31EEFA5DFEB6F9BE" author="Azevedo F &amp; Hajdu E &amp; Willenz P &amp; Klautau M" box="[153,381,1523,1545]" pageId="28" pageNumber="719" pagination="1 - 30" refId="ref29913" refString="Azevedo F, Hajdu E, Willenz P, Klautau M. 2009. New records of Calcareous sponges (Porifera, Calcarea) from the Chilean coast. Zootaxa 2072: 1 - 30." type="journal article" year="2009">
Azevedo 
<emphasis id="B903EAE5FFAD7F1C3077FA5AFEF2F9BF" box="[256,313,1523,1545]" italics="true" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">et al.</emphasis>
, 2009
</bibRefCitation>
) and, later, with molecular data, it was transferred to 
<taxonomicName id="4C774D74FFAD7F1C30F6F9BDFD3DF990" authority="(Klautau et al., 2013)" baseAuthorityName="Klautau" baseAuthorityYear="2013" box="[385,758,1554,1576]" class="Calcarea" family="Leucaltidae" genus="Leucettusa" kingdom="Animalia" order="Clathrinida" pageId="28" pageNumber="719" phylum="Porifera" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B903EAE5FFAD7F1C30F6F9BDFE30F99F" box="[385,507,1555,1576]" italics="true" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">Leucettusa</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation id="EFE64B06FFAD7F1C337DF9BCFD20F990" author="Klautau M &amp; Azevedo F &amp; Condor-Lujan B &amp; Rapp HT &amp; Collins A &amp; Russo CADM" box="[522,747,1554,1576]" pageId="28" pageNumber="719" pagination="447 - 461" refId="ref32051" refString="Klautau M, Azevedo F, Condor-Lujan B, Rapp HT, Collins A, Russo CADM. 2013. A molecular phylogeny for the order Clathrinida rekindles and refines Haeckel's taxonomic proposal for calcareous sponges. IntegratiVe and ComparatiVe Biology 53: 447 - 461." type="journal article" year="2013">
Klautau 
<emphasis id="B903EAE5FFAD7F1C3318F9BDFD6CF990" box="[623,679,1554,1576]" italics="true" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">et al.</emphasis>
, 2013
</bibRefCitation>
)
</taxonomicName>
. 
<taxonomicName id="4C774D74FFAD7F1C31E6F99FFE92F9F1" box="[145,345,1585,1606]" class="Calcarea" family="Leucaltidae" genus="Leucettusa" kingdom="Animalia" order="Clathrinida" pageId="28" pageNumber="719" phylum="Porifera" rank="species" species="nuda">
<emphasis id="B903EAE5FFAD7F1C31E6F99FFE92F9F1" box="[145,345,1585,1606]" italics="true" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">Leucettusa nuda</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and 
<taxonomicName id="4C774D74FFAD7F1C30E0F99FFDABF9F1" authorityName="Lopes &amp; Klautau" authorityYear="2023" baseAuthorityName="Burton" baseAuthorityYear="1932" box="[407,608,1585,1606]" class="Calcarea" family="Leucettidae" genus="Romella" kingdom="Animalia" order="Clathrinida" pageId="28" pageNumber="719" phylum="Porifera" rank="species" species="simplicissima">
<emphasis id="B903EAE5FFAD7F1C30E0F99FFDABF9F1" box="[407,608,1585,1606]" italics="true" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">R. simplicissima</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
occur in the Magellanic Province (
<bibRefCitation id="EFE64B06FFAD7F1C30E7F9E1FD4BF9D2" author="Spalding MD &amp; Foz HE &amp; Allen GR &amp; Davidson N &amp; Ferdana ZA &amp; Finlayson M &amp; Halpern BS &amp; Jorge MA &amp; Lombana A &amp; Lourie SA &amp; Martin KD &amp; McManus E &amp; Molnar J &amp; Recchia CA &amp; Robertson J" box="[400,640,1615,1637]" pageId="28" pageNumber="719" pagination="573 - 583" refId="ref33453" refString="Spalding MD, Foz HE, Allen GR, Davidson N, Ferdana ZA, Finlayson M, Halpern BS, Jorge MA, Lombana A, Lourie SA, Martin KD, McManus E, Molnar J, Recchia CA, Robertson J. 2007. Marine ecoregions of the world: a bioregionalization of coastal and shelf areas. Bioscience 57: 573 - 583." type="journal article" year="2007">
Spalding 
<emphasis id="B903EAE5FFAD7F1C3377F9FEFDF1F9D3" box="[512,570,1615,1637]" italics="true" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">et al.</emphasis>
, 2007
</bibRefCitation>
) and both have the same morphological characters: syconoid aquiferous system, triactines and tetractines in the cortical skeleton and pygmy triactines and tetractines in the choanosome and atrium. Moreover, the shape and size of the spicules are similar in both species (
<tableCitation id="C6F5034CFFAD7F1C31EEF8A9FF25F8AA" box="[153,238,1799,1821]" captionStart="Table 7" captionStartId="28.[144,208,196,217]" captionTargetPageId="28" captionText="Table 7. Spicule measurements of RoƜella simplicissima" httpUri="http://table.plazi.org/id/DF08667FFFAD7F1C31E7FF6AFD26FF6D" pageId="28" pageNumber="719" tableUuid="DF08667FFFAD7F1C31E7FF6AFD26FF6D">Table 7</tableCitation>
). Taking this into consideration, we conclude that 
<taxonomicName id="4C774D74FFAD7F1C31BFF889FEEBF88C" box="[200,288,1830,1852]" class="Calcarea" family="Leucaltidae" genus="Leucettusa" kingdom="Animalia" order="Clathrinida" pageId="28" pageNumber="719" phylum="Porifera" rank="species" species="nuda">
<emphasis id="B903EAE5FFAD7F1C31BFF889FEEBF88C" box="[200,288,1830,1852]" italics="true" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">L. nuda</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is a junior synonym of 
<emphasis id="B903EAE5FFAD7F1C335DF889FD26F88C" box="[554,749,1830,1852]" italics="true" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">
<taxonomicName id="4C774D74FFAD7F1C335DF889FD22F88C" authorityName="Lopes &amp; Klautau" authorityYear="2023" baseAuthorityName="Burton" baseAuthorityYear="1932" box="[554,745,1830,1852]" class="Calcarea" family="Leucettidae" genus="Romella" kingdom="Animalia" order="Clathrinida" pageId="28" pageNumber="719" phylum="Porifera" rank="species" species="simplicissima">R. simplicissima</taxonomicName>
.
</emphasis>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BC836F7FFAD7F1C31DEF8EBFA46FA1B" blockId="28.[145,762,910,1913]" lastBlockId="28.[809,1426,910,1453]" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">
In the original description of 
<taxonomicName id="4C774D74FFAD7F1C3098F8EBFD61F8ED" authorityName="Lopes &amp; Klautau" authorityYear="2023" baseAuthorityName="Burton" baseAuthorityYear="1932" box="[495,682,1861,1882]" class="Calcarea" family="Leucettidae" genus="Romella" kingdom="Animalia" order="Clathrinida" pageId="28" pageNumber="719" phylum="Porifera" rank="species" species="simplicissima">
<emphasis id="B903EAE5FFAD7F1C3098F8EBFD61F8ED" box="[495,682,1861,1882]" italics="true" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">R. simplicissima</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, it was stated that the only difference between this species and 
<taxonomicName id="4C774D74FFAD7F1C3229FC21FBC7FC14" baseAuthorityName="Polejaeff" baseAuthorityYear="1883" box="[862,1036,910,932]" class="Calcarea" family="Leucettidae" genus="Leucetta" kingdom="Animalia" order="Clathrinida" pageId="28" pageNumber="719" phylum="Porifera" rank="species" species="haeckeliana">
<emphasis id="B903EAE5FFAD7F1C3229FC21FBC7FC14" box="[862,1036,910,932]" italics="true" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">R. haeckeliana</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is the presence of tetractines in the cortex of the latter (
<bibRefCitation id="EFE64B06FFAD7F1C354BFC03FB19FC75" author="Burton M" box="[1084,1234,941,962]" pageId="28" pageNumber="719" pagination="237 - 392" refId="ref30563" refString="Burton M. 1932. Sponges. DiscoVery Reports 6: 237 - 392." type="journal article" year="1932">Burton, 1932</bibRefCitation>
). However, after re-analysing the 
<typeStatus id="54CC8855FFAD7F1C329FFC65FB82FC56" box="[1000,1097,971,993]" pageId="28" pageNumber="719" type="holotype">holotype</typeStatus>
skeleton of 
<taxonomicName id="4C774D74FFAD7F1C35B8FC62FA40FC57" authorityName="Lopes &amp; Klautau" authorityYear="2023" baseAuthorityName="Burton" baseAuthorityYear="1932" box="[1231,1419,971,993]" class="Calcarea" family="Leucettidae" genus="Romella" kingdom="Animalia" order="Clathrinida" pageId="28" pageNumber="719" phylum="Porifera" rank="species" species="simplicissima">
<emphasis id="B903EAE5FFAD7F1C35B8FC62FA40FC57" box="[1231,1419,971,993]" italics="true" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">R. simplicissima</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, we found cortical tetractines in it. In fact, the two species are morphologically similar, but they differ from each other by the aquiferous system, which is syconoid in 
<taxonomicName id="4C774D74FFAD7F1C32A1FBE9FB56FBEC" authorityName="Lopes &amp; Klautau" authorityYear="2023" baseAuthorityName="Burton" baseAuthorityYear="1932" box="[982,1181,1094,1116]" class="Calcarea" family="Leucettidae" genus="Romella" kingdom="Animalia" order="Clathrinida" pageId="28" pageNumber="719" phylum="Porifera" rank="species" species="simplicissima">
<emphasis id="B903EAE5FFAD7F1C32A1FBE9FB56FBEC" box="[982,1181,1094,1116]" italics="true" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">R. simplicissima</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and leuconoid in 
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<emphasis id="B903EAE5FFAD7F1C3400FBE9FC78FBCD" italics="true" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">R. haeckeliana</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, and by the shape of the pygmy spicules, with basal actines always straight in 
<taxonomicName id="4C774D74FFAD7F1C35A3FB2AFA5AFB2F" authorityName="Lopes &amp; Klautau" authorityYear="2023" baseAuthorityName="Burton" baseAuthorityYear="1932" box="[1236,1425,1155,1177]" class="Calcarea" family="Leucettidae" genus="Romella" kingdom="Animalia" order="Clathrinida" pageId="28" pageNumber="719" phylum="Porifera" rank="species" species="simplicissima">
<emphasis id="B903EAE5FFAD7F1C35A3FB2AFA5AFB2F" box="[1236,1425,1155,1177]" italics="true" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">R. simplicissima</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and casually curved in the osculum in 
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<emphasis id="B903EAE5FFAD7F1C3593FB0DFA40FB00" box="[1252,1419,1186,1208]" italics="true" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">R. haeckeliana</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. Moreover, the pygmy spicules of 
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<emphasis id="B903EAE5FFAD7F1C35C5FB6FFAAAFB61" box="[1202,1377,1217,1238]" italics="true" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">R. haeckeliana</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
are broadened at the distal portion of the actine. The cortical tetractines are abundant in 
<taxonomicName id="4C774D74FFAD7F1C35A7FB51FA5AFAA4" authorityName="Lopes &amp; Klautau" authorityYear="2023" baseAuthorityName="Burton" baseAuthorityYear="1932" box="[1232,1425,1278,1300]" class="Calcarea" family="Leucettidae" genus="Romella" kingdom="Animalia" order="Clathrinida" pageId="28" pageNumber="719" phylum="Porifera" rank="species" species="simplicissima">
<emphasis id="B903EAE5FFAD7F1C35A7FB51FA5AFAA4" box="[1232,1425,1278,1300]" italics="true" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">R. simplicissima</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and rare in 
<taxonomicName id="4C774D74FFAD7F1C32CBFAB3FBA5FA85" baseAuthorityName="Polejaeff" baseAuthorityYear="1883" box="[956,1134,1309,1330]" class="Calcarea" family="Leucettidae" genus="Leucetta" kingdom="Animalia" order="Clathrinida" pageId="28" pageNumber="719" phylum="Porifera" rank="species" species="haeckeliana">
<emphasis id="B903EAE5FFAD7F1C32CBFAB3FBA5FA85" box="[956,1134,1309,1330]" italics="true" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">R. haeckeliana</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. Therefore, we consider them distinct species, although we have found that specimens from the 
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identified as ‘ 
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<emphasis id="B903EAE5FFAD7F1C3259FAD7FC60FA39" box="[814,939,1401,1422]" italics="true" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">Leucettusa</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
’ 
<taxonomicName id="4C774D74FFAD7F1C32CFFAD7FB3EFA39" authority="(Burton, 1932)" baseAuthorityName="Burton" baseAuthorityYear="1932" box="[952,1269,1401,1422]" class="Calcarea" family="Leucettidae" genus="Leucetta" kingdom="Animalia" order="Clathrinida" pageId="28" pageNumber="719" phylum="Porifera" rank="species" species="haeckeliana">
<emphasis id="B903EAE5FFAD7F1C32CFFAD7FB88FA39" box="[952,1091,1401,1422]" italics="true" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">haeckeliana</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation id="EFE64B06FFAD7F1C3523FAD7FB26FA39" author="Burton M" box="[1108,1261,1401,1422]" pageId="28" pageNumber="719" pagination="237 - 392" refId="ref30563" refString="Burton M. 1932. Sponges. DiscoVery Reports 6: 237 - 392." type="journal article" year="1932">Burton, 1932</bibRefCitation>
)
</taxonomicName>
are probably 
<taxonomicName id="4C774D74FFAD7F1C325EFA36FC2EFA1B" authorityName="Lopes &amp; Klautau" authorityYear="2023" baseAuthorityName="Burton" baseAuthorityYear="1932" box="[809,997,1431,1453]" class="Calcarea" family="Leucettidae" genus="Romella" kingdom="Animalia" order="Clathrinida" pageId="28" pageNumber="719" phylum="Porifera" rank="species" species="simplicissima">
<emphasis id="B903EAE5FFAD7F1C325EFA36FC2EFA1B" box="[809,997,1431,1453]" italics="true" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">R. simplicissima</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(see Remarks under 
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<emphasis id="B903EAE5FFAD7F1C35A0FA36FAB6FA1B" box="[1239,1405,1431,1453]" italics="true" pageId="28" pageNumber="719">R. haeckeliana</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
</treatment>
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