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<emphasis id="B90FCD15FFEBFFD7AA4368D951CCFB29" bold="true" box="[824,997,1216,1242]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="378">Microxina sarai</emphasis>
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(
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;
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)
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MATERIAL EXAMINED. —
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: stn
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,
<specimenCode id="DBDDB97CFFEBFFD7ABDE692D5130FABF" box="[677,793,1332,1356]" collectionCode="MM" country="France" name="University of Montpellier" pageId="9" pageNumber="378">1995-1996</specimenCode>
campaign,
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, POR226 (
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No. 4);
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: haul 24,
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, POR271 (
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). — Stn Faraglione,
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,
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<collectingDate id="EF81CE2FFFEBFFD7AD45697F569CFA8D" box="[1086,1205,1382,1406]" pageId="9" pageNumber="378" value="1998-02-19">19.II.1998</collectingDate>
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, POR265; 1993-1994, POR169, POR172, POR174;
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<collectingDate id="EF81CE2FFFEBFFD7ABDE69805123FA42" box="[677,778,1433,1457]" pageId="9" pageNumber="378" value="1994-01-13">13.I.1994</collectingDate>
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, POR278, POR279. — Stn Adelie Cove,
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, POR276, POR277; 1989-1990 campaign, POR280.
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<paragraph id="8BC41107FFEBFFD7ABDE69E351A8F9AD" blockId="9.[677,1211,1530,1631]" pageId="9" pageNumber="378">ETYMOLOGY. — The new species is dedicated to Prof. Michele Sarà who has been heading a benthic research unit of the Italian National Program of Antarctic Research for ten years.</paragraph>
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LOCALITY
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. — Terra Nova Bay,
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, 164°1090E.
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FIG. 8. —
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;
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, paratype;
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, skeletal architecture showing the ascending tracts of oxeas forming superficial brushes;
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, thin, spicular ectosomal membrane;
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, choanosomal skeleton;
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, microxea;
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, sigma. Scale bars: A, 1 cm; B, 2.5 mm; C, 140 µm; D, 700 µm; E, F, 10 µm.
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From the broken specimens available (the biggest is
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high and
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across), the sponge is massive amorphous with large lobate processes and may reach a large size (
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.) The colour is pale yellow or beige. The sponge is inelastic, tough but very fragile, both wet and dry. The surface is bristly from the protruding spicule brushes. A thin ectosomal membrane is lost in most of the dredged specimens. Oscules are round, slightly raised (
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), with a diameter of
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(
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).
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<emphasis id="B90FCD15FFE8FFD4A909692452EEFAA4" box="[114,199,1341,1367]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="379">Skeleton</emphasis>
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The ectosome is a thin layer of disorderly arranged tangential oxeas with abundant microscleres (
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). The choanosomal skeleton is formed by multispicular (six to ten) tracts of oxeas which dichotomically divide or merge forming a regular ascending pattern (
<figureCitation id="13400D82FFE8FFD4A83169EC538EF9FC" box="[330,423,1525,1551]" captionStart="FIG" captionStartId="10.[114,125,842,859]" captionTargetBox="[128,1201,211,800]" captionTargetId="figure-405@10.[115,1214,195,824]" captionTargetPageId="10" captionText="FIG. 8. — Microxina sarai n. sp.; A, paratype; B, skeletal architecture showing the ascending tracts of oxeas forming superficial brushes; C, thin, spicular ectosomal membrane; D, choanosomal skeleton; E, microxea; F, sigma. Scale bars: A, 1 cm; B, 2.5 mm; C, 140 µm; D, 700 µm; E, F, 10 µm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5757731" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5757731/files/figure.png" pageId="10" pageNumber="379">Fig. 8D</figureCitation>
). Primary tracts are connected by oxeas (one to three) thus forming a loose reticulation with scarce spongin. In proximity of the sponge surface, the ascending tracts diverge to form tufts of oxeas (
<figureCitation id="13400D82FFE8FFD4A8A26A765006F97A" box="[473,559,1647,1673]" captionStart="FIG" captionStartId="10.[114,125,842,859]" captionTargetBox="[128,1201,211,800]" captionTargetId="figure-405@10.[115,1214,195,824]" captionTargetPageId="10" captionText="FIG. 8. — Microxina sarai n. sp.; A, paratype; B, skeletal architecture showing the ascending tracts of oxeas forming superficial brushes; C, thin, spicular ectosomal membrane; D, choanosomal skeleton; E, microxea; F, sigma. Scale bars: A, 1 cm; B, 2.5 mm; C, 140 µm; D, 700 µm; E, F, 10 µm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5757731" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5757731/files/figure.png" pageId="10" pageNumber="379">Fig. 8B</figureCitation>
) which penetrate the dermal membrane. Interstitial oxeas and microscleres are abundant, also in the choanosome.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BC41107FFE8FFD4ABDE683050DCFBB0" blockId="10.[677,1210,1065,1459]" box="[677,757,1065,1091]" pageId="10" pageNumber="379">
<emphasis id="B90FCD15FFE8FFD4ABDE683050DCFBB0" box="[677,757,1065,1091]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="379">Spicules</emphasis>
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<paragraph id="8BC41107FFE8FFD4ABDE685E568EFB4E" blockId="10.[677,1210,1065,1459]" pageId="10" pageNumber="379">
Oxeas straight or slightly curved (
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), measuring 209-382 (278.9) × 14-20 (17.3) µm. Slender forms, which are always straight and generally longer than average are rather frequent (
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).
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<paragraph id="8BC41107FFE8FFD4ABDE68DB5174FAA5" blockId="10.[677,1210,1065,1459]" pageId="10" pageNumber="379">
Sigmas occur in two categories. Small sigmas are thin and more closed: 16-24 (25.3) × 1-2 µm (
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;
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). Large sigmas are slightly thicker and more open in shape (
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): 36-62 (45.9) × 1-3 µm.
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Microxeas straight or very slightly curved, sometimes with the tips bent back (
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;
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). They measure 50-80 (62.8) × 1-2 µm.
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</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C361428CFFE8FFD5ABDE69CC5002FB4F" lastPageId="11" lastPageNumber="380" pageId="10" pageNumber="379" type="discussion">
<paragraph id="8BC41107FFE8FFD4ABDE69CC5120FA1E" blockId="10.[677,1210,1493,1704]" box="[677,777,1493,1519]" pageId="10" pageNumber="379">REMARKS</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BC41107FFE8FFD5ABDE69EC5002FB4F" blockId="10.[677,1210,1493,1704]" lastBlockId="11.[113,647,788,1213]" lastPageId="11" lastPageNumber="380" pageId="10" pageNumber="379">
The new species is placed in
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<emphasis id="B90FCD15FFE8FFD4AA9C69ED567AF9FE" box="[999,1107,1524,1549]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="379">Microxina</emphasis>
Topsent, 1916
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based on its choanosomal skeleton with characteristic polyspicular tracts ending in superficial tufts and presence of microxeas and sigmas as microscleres. The presence of a thin ectosomal membrane with tangential oxeas is an important character of
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<emphasis id="B90FCD15FFE9FFD5A9806F0D537DFCDE" box="[251,340,788,813]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="380">M. sarai</emphasis>
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that is not shared by the other species in this genus. Two other species of
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<emphasis id="B90FCD15FFE9FFD5A9EA6F4852D6FC99" box="[145,255,849,874]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="380">Microxina</emphasis>
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with microxeas as microscleres are known from the Antarctic:
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<emphasis id="B90FCD15FFE9FFD5A8E36F695030FC78" box="[408,537,880,907]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="380">M. benedeni</emphasis>
(Topsent, 1901)
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and
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<emphasis id="B90FCD15FFE9FFD5A98E6F965358FC5A" box="[245,369,911,937]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="380">M. simplex</emphasis>
(Topsent, 1916)
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. They share with the new species the structure of the choanosomal skeleton, but the polyspicular tracts (15-20 oxeas) are much stouter and the oxea size is at least twice as big. Also their external morphology is different because they have an uneven surface covered by long slender processes (especially in
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<emphasis id="B90FCD15FFE9FFD5A9A9687C537EFB73" box="[210,343,1125,1152]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="380">M. benedeni</emphasis>
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) that gives them a peculiar spiny appearance. Several specimens of
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<emphasis id="B90FCD15FFE9FFD5AB5D689D52B7FB4E" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="380">M. benedeni</emphasis>
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were recorded from Terra Nova Bay.
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FIG. 9. —
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;
<emphasis id="B90FCD15FFE9FFD5A8076ECA53A0FD17" bold="true" box="[380,393,723,740]" pageId="11" pageNumber="380">A</emphasis>
, oxeas;
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, small sigmas;
<emphasis id="B90FCD15FFE9FFD5AB266ECA5042FD17" bold="true" box="[605,619,723,740]" pageId="11" pageNumber="380">C</emphasis>
, big, open sigmas;
<emphasis id="B90FCD15FFE9FFD5AA746ECA5134FD17" bold="true" box="[783,797,723,740]" pageId="11" pageNumber="380">D</emphasis>
, microxeas. Scale bars: A, 100 µm; B-D, 50 µm.
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The species is abundant on the continental shelf of Terra Nova Bay between 95 and
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depth on hard bottoms with a clear sponge predominance (Cattaneo-Vietti
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. 1999b). It may attain a remarkable size (at least
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in height) as seen on the R.O.V. videos but since it looks very similar to
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<emphasis id="B90FCD15FFE9FFD5A86769AE53E0FA22" box="[284,457,1463,1489]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="380">Microxina rudis</emphasis>
(Topsent, 1901)
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in the same area, the image interpretation requires caution.
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