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ag
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sensu
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, figs 25, 27;
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(in part, not specimens with spherasters);?
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: 241
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;?
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: pages unnumbered, figs 12;
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<bibRefCitation author="Pulitzer-Finali" box="[946,1154,289,311]" pageId="172" pageNumber="173" refString="Pulitzer-Finali, G. (1986) A collection of West Indian Demospongiae (Porifera). In appendix, a list of the Demospongiae hitherto recorded from the West Indies. Annali del Museo civico di storia naturale Giacomo Doria, 86, 65 - 216." type="journal article" year="1986">Pulitzer-Finali 1986</bibRefCitation>
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;
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Rua
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2006
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: 197
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; Muricy
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2011: 67 (Not:
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).
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sp. 1 sensu Van Soest 2009: 11.
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Por. 9872,
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,
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Shelf Expedition, station F46,
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.
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,
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Shelf Expedition, station F46,
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, bottom sand,
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Shelf Expedition, station F45,
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, depth
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grab,
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.
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(
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a) Thick crusts with surface divided into polygonal plates separated by pore grooves. Live color of specimens photographed on-deck by the CREOCEAN expedition in French Guyanan waters is redbrown, similar but slightly dulled in alcohol.
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visible openings (the oscules and pores in the grooves are invisible due to the closure of the grooves). Size of
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5.5
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x
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, but the thickness in reality is about
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, as it encloses a lump of shell debris. The
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are flat encrustations of
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thickness. Consistency stony.
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The surface has a thin veneer of acanthomicrorhabds overlying a
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thick crust of selenasters, carried by subectosomal bundles of tylostyles of 300500 µm in diameter. The choanosomal region is notably less spiculous, with spaces of
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of tissue with only microscleres (acanthomicrorhabds and spirasters/ amphiasters) between the bundles of tylostyles. At the undersurface there is a further layer of selenasters and acanthomicrorhabds.
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[199,304,957,982]" pageId="172" pageNumber="173">Spicules.</emphasis>
(
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bf) Tylostyles, selenasters, spirasters, acanthomicrorhabds.
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Tylostyles with prominent tyles and bluntly rounded opposite ends, straight and evenly thick along most of the shaft, gradually tapering until the rounded end, in two slightly overlapping size classes, (1) larger (
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b,b1) 618
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19 µm, and (2) smaller (
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c,c1) 324
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479
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11 µm.
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Selenasters (
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d) oval in shape with prominent hilus of 1013 µm diameter, size (height x diameter) 66
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82
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<emphasis box="[354,403,1138,1162]" italics="true" pageId="172" pageNumber="173">59.7</emphasis>
66 µm; juvenile stages (
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e) common, 34
<emphasis box="[962,1011,1138,1162]" italics="true" pageId="172" pageNumber="173">40.3</emphasis>
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<emphasis box="[1124,1173,1138,1162]" italics="true" pageId="172" pageNumber="173">21.1</emphasis>
27 µm.
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Spirasters (
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f), quite variable and irregular, the shaft with one or rarely two spiral turns; with rays provided with shorter and longer secondary rays and spines, with the longer rays concentrated at both ends and on the upper curve, with few spines and protrusions in the center region and on the lower curve; overall length also variable, 16
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26 µm, thickness of the shaft where free of spines, 24 µm.
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Acanthomicrorhabds (
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Figs
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g), variable in length and thickness, usually with one or one-and-a-half spiral turn, occasional with two turns, initial stage rough but not spined, size 7
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<date box="[1033,1098,1354,1378]" pageId="172" pageNumber="173" value="2014-10-01">14 x 1</date>
<emphasis box="[1116,1151,1354,1378]" italics="true" pageId="172" pageNumber="173">1.4</emphasis>
2 µm.
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<subSubSection pageId="172" pageNumber="173" type="distribution">
<paragraph blockId="172.[151,1437,417,2026]" pageId="172" pageNumber="173">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[199,506,1389,1414]" pageId="172" pageNumber="173">Distribution and ecology.</emphasis>
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shelf, sandy bottom at
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; CREOCEAN specimens from French
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were from
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depth. Elsewhere,
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,
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,
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,
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, NE
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(the Brazilian records remain uncertain due to insufficient information), depth range
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, so the entire range is
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1
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.
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<subSubSection pageId="172" pageNumber="173" type="etymology">
<paragraph blockId="172.[151,1437,417,2026]" pageId="172" pageNumber="173">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[199,334,1497,1522]" pageId="172" pageNumber="173">Etymology.</emphasis>
Named after Dr Klaus Rützler (Smithsonian Institution,
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), to acknowledge his efforts in placospongiid taxonomy and for his important contributions to sponge biology in general.
</paragraph>
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<subSubSection pageId="172" pageNumber="173" type="discussion">
<paragraph blockId="172.[151,1437,417,2026]" pageId="172" pageNumber="173">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[199,315,1569,1594]" pageId="172" pageNumber="173">Remarks.</emphasis>
This species was already reviewed and described in Van Soest (2009) as
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<emphasis box="[1159,1313,1569,1594]" italics="true" pageId="172" pageNumber="173">Placospongia</emphasis>
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sp. 1. The Pacific
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of
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<emphasis box="[387,512,1606,1629]" italics="true" pageId="172" pageNumber="173">P. carinata</emphasis>
(
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)
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and additional regional specimens were (re-)described by
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. The
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<collectingRegion box="[478,533,1642,1665]" country="Tanzania" name="Mjini Magharibi" pageId="172" pageNumber="173">West</collectingRegion>
Atlantic specimens previously assigned by various authors to
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<emphasis box="[1228,1350,1642,1665]" italics="true" pageId="172" pageNumber="173">P. carinata</emphasis>
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closely resemble the Pacific
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<emphasis box="[385,504,1678,1701]" italics="true" pageId="172" pageNumber="173">P. carinata</emphasis>
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, but as Van Soest (2009) pointed out there are several consistent differences which along with the geographic separation justify recognition at the species level. The principal difference is the shape of the spirasters/amphiasters, which is much more distinctly amphiaster-like with long rays at both upper and lower ends of the shaft in
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<emphasis box="[384,506,1786,1809]" italics="true" pageId="172" pageNumber="173">P. carinata</emphasis>
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, whereas these spicules are pronouncedly spiraster-like in the new
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Atlantic species because rays tend to be lengthy only at the upper convex side of the arched microsclere. Less clear, but consistent differences are in the sizes of these spirasters/amphiasters (larger in
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<emphasis box="[1105,1227,1858,1881]" italics="true" pageId="172" pageNumber="173">P. carinata</emphasis>
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), the megascleres (shorter in
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<emphasis box="[274,393,1894,1917]" italics="true" pageId="172" pageNumber="173">P. carinata</emphasis>
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), and the selenasters (larger in
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<emphasis box="[746,868,1894,1917]" italics="true" pageId="172" pageNumber="173">P. carinata</emphasis>
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).
</paragraph>
<paragraph blockId="172.[151,1437,417,2026]" pageId="172" pageNumber="173">
All other well-established
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Atlantic
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<emphasis box="[740,894,1929,1954]" italics="true" pageId="172" pageNumber="173">Placospongia</emphasis>
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species (
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<emphasis box="[997,1117,1929,1954]" italics="true" pageId="172" pageNumber="173">P. caribica</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
,
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<emphasis box="[342,463,1966,1989]" italics="true" pageId="172" pageNumber="173">P. cristata</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
, and
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<emphasis box="[799,956,1965,1990]" italics="true" pageId="172" pageNumber="173">P. intermedia</emphasis>
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) possess golfball-shaped spherasters lacking in the present species.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
</treatment>
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