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<emphasis id="B94D7A50F508FFBCFF6A8E4B7657F8A0" bold="true" box="[151,566,1818,1844]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="481">Vosmaeropsis complanatispinifera</emphasis>
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Synonymies:
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<emphasis id="B94D7A50F508FFBCFEDC8E337677F8E3" box="[289,534,1890,1911]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="481">Vosmaeropsis sericatum</emphasis>
:
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: 1015
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, Fig. 17 (not
<bibRefCitation id="EFA8DBB3F508FFBCFBF78E3070EEF8E3" author="Ridley" box="[1034,1167,1889,1911]" pageId="5" pageNumber="481" refString="Ridley, S. O. (1881) XI. Spongida. Horny and Siliceous Sponges of Magellan Straits, S. W. Chili, and Atlantic off S. W. Brazil. In: Gunther, A. (Ed.), Account of the Zoological Collections made during the Survey of H. M. S. ' Alert' in the Straits of Magellan and on the Coast of Patagonia, 1881, pp. 107 - 137,140 - 141, pls. X - XI." type="journal volume" year="1881">Ridley, 1881</bibRefCitation>
: 134, plate XI,
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).
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<emphasis id="B94D7A50F508FFBCFF6A8EF5757FF829" bold="true" box="[151,286,1956,1981]" pageId="5" pageNumber="481">Etymology.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="4C39DDC1F508FFBCFED58EF5766BF828" box="[296,522,1956,1980]" class="Calcarea" family="Heteropiidae" genus="Vosmaeropsis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Leucosolenida" pageId="5" pageNumber="481" phylum="Porifera" rank="species" species="complanatispinifera">
<emphasis id="B94D7A50F508FFBCFED58EF5766BF828" box="[296,522,1956,1980]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="481">complanatispinifera</emphasis>
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= due to the flattened (Lat.
<emphasis id="B94D7A50F508FFBCFCA18EF5778AF828" box="[860,1003,1956,1980]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="481">complanatus</emphasis>
) apical actine that bears spines (Lat.
<emphasis id="B94D7A50F508FFBCFF6A8E9874B5F874" box="[151,212,1993,2016]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="481">spina</emphasis>
).
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<emphasis id="B94D7A50F50BFFBFFF3A89C67520FF24" bold="true" box="[199,321,151,176]" pageId="6" pageNumber="482">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B94D7A50F50BFFBFFEB789C97582FF3B" box="[330,483,152,175]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="482">Vosmaeropsis</emphasis>
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with a tubular shape and leuconoid aquiferous system. The sponge surface is very hispid due to the presence of several large diactines, which have sharp or arrow-shaped distal tips. The choanosomal skeleton is composed mainly of triactines, but rare tetractines may be present. The atrial skeleton is formed mainly by tetractines, in which the apical actine is flattened and has spines, and also by few triactines.
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<typeStatus id="548218E0F50BFFBFFF3A88767563FED4" box="[199,258,295,320]" pageId="6" pageNumber="482">Type</typeStatus>
material.
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1882-POR [
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. Off Touros,
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, Rio Grande do Norte state,
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; depth:
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;
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; SAL 1677],
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36-POR [
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. Alagoas state,
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,
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; depth:
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;
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; AKA 8],
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85-POR [
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. Rio Grande do Norte state,
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35°0605W,
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; depth:
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;
<date id="FF878082F50BFFBFFDEB88C576F0FE39" box="[534,657,404,429]" pageId="6" pageNumber="482" value="1967-10-17">17/X/1967</date>
; SAL 1682]. All the specimens were collected by M. Kempf.
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locality.
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Rio Grande do Norte state,
<collectingCountry id="F32EE6D2F50BFFBFFD5D88E67689FE44" box="[672,744,439,464]" name="Brazil" pageId="6" pageNumber="482">Brazil</collectingCountry>
.
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Additional analysed material:
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19-POR [Off Piaçabuçu,
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, Alagoas state,
<collectingCountry id="F32EE6D2F50BFFBFFF6A88AE74BEFD8C" box="[151,223,511,536]" name="Brazil" pageId="6" pageNumber="482">Brazil</collectingCountry>
; depth:
<quantity id="4CC10BA7F50BFFBFFEBD8B5175E0FD83" box="[320,385,512,536]" metricMagnitude="1" metricUnit="m" metricValue="4.0" pageId="6" pageNumber="482" unit="m" value="40.0">40 m</quantity>
;
<date id="FF878082F50BFFBFFE6C88AE7677FD8C" box="[401,534,511,536]" pageId="6" pageNumber="482" value="1965-09-03">03/IX/1965</date>
; AKA 95],
<collectionCode id="ED283E87F50BFFBFFD5B8B517690FD8C" box="[678,753,512,536]" pageId="6" pageNumber="482">UFBA</collectionCode>
29-POR [Off Maceió,
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, Alagoas state,
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; depth:
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;
<date id="FF878082F50BFFBFFE268B75763EFDA9" box="[475,607,548,573]" pageId="6" pageNumber="482" value="1965-09-07">07/IX/1965</date>
; AKA 53],
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31-POR [Off Maragogi,
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, Alagoas state,
<collectingCountry id="F32EE6D2F50BFFBFFEB88B1675ECFDF4" box="[325,397,583,608]" name="Brazil" pageId="6" pageNumber="482">Brazil</collectingCountry>
; depth:
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;
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; AKA 7],
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58-POR [Recife,
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, Pernambuco state,
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, Pernambuco state,
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68-POR [Recife,
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, Pernambuco state,
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, Pernambuco state,
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126-POR [Off Abrolhos,
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, Bahia state,
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; SAL 1966],
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1876-POR [Fernando de Noronha Archipelago,
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, Pernambuco state,
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; depth:
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; SAL 1667b], and
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, Pernambuco state,
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; depth:
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; SAL 1667a]. All the specimens were collected by M. Kempf.
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<paragraph id="8B86A642F50BFFBFFF3A8ADD76A3FB34" blockId="6.[151,1437,151,1941]" pageId="6" pageNumber="482">
Description: Colour of the preserved specimens is beige to light brown. Most of the specimens are fragmented, but it is possible to recognise that they had a tubular shape (
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A). A single osculum, ornamented by a fringe of trichoxea, is present at the top of the sponges; the single exception is the specimen
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19
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POR that has three oscula. The sponge surface is very hispid due to the presence of several large diactines (
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A, C). The atrial cavity is wide. It is pierced by the proximal tips of some diactines that cross the sponge wall, and also by the apical actine of the atrial tetractines (
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C, D). The aquiferous system is leuconoid and most of the choanocyte chambers are elongated or spherical (
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E). Some of them seem to be branched, possibly due to artifacts of the fixation and/or preservation of the specimens.
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The cortical skeleton is composed of tangential triactines disposed in several layers (
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B). The subcortical skeleton is formed by a layer of pseudosagittal triactines that are positioned with their longest paired actines pointed inwards (
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F). One category of triactines is present at the choanosomal skeleton. These spicules point their unpaired actine towards the cortex, which together with the longest actine of the pseudosagittal triactines makes an inarticulated skeleton. In the
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(
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POR and
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POR), we also observed rare choanosomal tetractines. The atrial skeleton is formed mainly by small tetractines, which project their apical actine into the atrial cavity, making it hispid. Additionally, few atrial triactines were also observed. Fragments of trichoxea are present at the cortical and atrial skeletons (
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G), being tangentially positioned.
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<paragraph id="8B86A642F50BFFBFFF3A8C9D710FFA71" blockId="6.[151,1437,151,1941]" box="[199,1390,1484,1509]" pageId="6" pageNumber="482">
Spicules (
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): Trichoxeas (
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G): Hair-like spicules, usually broken, measuring at least 250 µm.
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<paragraph id="8B86A642F50BFFBFFF3A8CBE708CF9B9" blockId="6.[151,1437,151,1941]" pageId="6" pageNumber="482">
Diactines (
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A): Variable in size and slightly curved. The proximal tip is sharply pointed while the distal one is thick or arrow-shaped [5881506.3 ± 211.32940/ 20 60.5 ± 4.298 µm (n=
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)];
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<paragraph id="8B86A642F50BFFBFFF3A8F66712FF90C" blockId="6.[151,1437,151,1941]" pageId="6" pageNumber="482">
Cortical triactines (
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B): Actines are cylindrical to slightly conical, with blunt tips. Paired actines are curved. Actines are equiradiated or (less frequently) the unpaired one is short [Paired actines: 120251.6 ± 54.7 392/ 1019.2 ± 1.030 µm; unpaired actine: 100219.3 ± 2.5333/ 1019.8 ± 1.930µm (n=
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)];
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B86A642F50BFFBFFF3A8FF57588F8BC" blockId="6.[151,1437,151,1941]" pageId="6" pageNumber="482">
Subcortical triactines (
<figureCitation id="1302BAC7F50BFFBFFE348FF5764CF929" box="[457,557,1700,1725]" captionStart="FIGURE 6" captionStartId="8.[151,250,987,1009]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,193,965]" captionTargetId="figure@8.[151,1436,193,965]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURE 6. Vosmaeropsis complanatispinifera sp. nov. (UFBA 1882 - POR, holotype). A—Diactine; B—Cortical triactine; C—Subcortical triactine; D—Choanosomal triactine; E—Choanosomal tetractine; F—Atrial tetractine; G—Atrial triactine." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/241116/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="482">Figure 6</figureCitation>
C): Pseudosagittal. Actines are conical, with blunt tips. Unpaired actine can reach the same size of the shortest paired actine [Paired actine I: 100257.3 ± 21.5450/ 1020.4 ± 1.030 µm; paired actine II: 210365.2 ± 31.4590/ 1020.6 ± 0.835 µm; unpaired actine: 100177.6 ± 15.7330/ 1021.0 ± 1.030 µm (n=
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)];
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B86A642F50BFFBFFF3A8E657049F801" blockId="6.[151,1437,151,1941]" pageId="6" pageNumber="482">
Choanosomal triactines (
<figureCitation id="1302BAC7F50BFFBFFE1C8E657625F8D9" box="[481,580,1844,1869]" captionStart="FIGURE 6" captionStartId="8.[151,250,987,1009]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,193,965]" captionTargetId="figure@8.[151,1436,193,965]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURE 6. Vosmaeropsis complanatispinifera sp. nov. (UFBA 1882 - POR, holotype). A—Diactine; B—Cortical triactine; C—Subcortical triactine; D—Choanosomal triactine; E—Choanosomal tetractine; F—Atrial tetractine; G—Atrial triactine." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/241116/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="482">Figure 6</figureCitation>
D): They are large. Actines are conical, and with blunt tips. In general, the unpaired actine is longer than the paired ones [Paired actines: 250362.3 ± 43.0490/ 20 28.0 ± 4.940 µm; unpaired actine: 300510.9 ± 52.1720/ 2029.6 ± 4.040 µm (n=
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)];
</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8B86A642F50AFFBEFF6A8E137542F865" blockId="7.[151,1436,1858,2033]" pageId="7" pageNumber="483">
<emphasis id="B94D7A50F50AFFBEFF6A8E137578F8C3" bold="true" box="[151,281,1858,1880]" pageId="7" pageNumber="483">FIGURE 5.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B94D7A50F50AFFBEFEDB8E1276E8F8CC" box="[294,649,1858,1880]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="483">Vosmaeropsis complanatispinifera</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B94D7A50F50AFFBEFD6B8E13768FF8C3" bold="true" box="[662,750,1858,1879]" pageId="7" pageNumber="483">sp. nov.</emphasis>
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(UFBA 1882-POR, holotype). A—Fragments of the preserved specimen; B—Tangential section showing the cortical skeleton; C—Longitudinal section showing the cortex (cx) and atrium (at); D—Tangential section showing the atrial skeleton and apical actines with spines (arrowhead) penetrating the atrial cavity (in detail); E—Histological section showing spherical choanocyte chambers (cc); F—Longitudinal section showing the subcortical layer of pseudosagittal triactines (arrowheads); G—Detail of the fragments of trichoxea in the cortical skeleton (arrowheads).
</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8B86A642F505FFB1FF6A8A8A7118FB9B" blockId="8.[151,1436,987,1039]" pageId="8" pageNumber="484">
<emphasis id="B94D7A50F505FFB1FF6A8A8A7577FC64" bold="true" box="[151,278,987,1009]" pageId="8" pageNumber="484">FIGURE 6.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B94D7A50F505FFB1FEDD8A8D76E1FC65" box="[288,640,987,1009]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="484">Vosmaeropsis complanatispinifera</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B94D7A50F505FFB1FD748A8A76BCFC64" bold="true" box="[649,733,987,1008]" pageId="8" pageNumber="484">sp. nov.</emphasis>
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(UFBA 1882-POR, holotype). A—Diactine; B—Cortical triactine; C—Subcortical triactine; D—Choanosomal triactine; E—Choanosomal tetractine; F—Atrial tetractine; G—Atrial triactine.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<caption id="DF46F6CAF505FFB1FF6A8F5B762AF9AB" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/241117/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="484" targetBox="[151,1435,1089,1524]" targetPageId="8">
<paragraph id="8B86A642F505FFB1FF6A8F5B762AF9AB" blockId="8.[151,1436,1546,1599]" pageId="8" pageNumber="484">
<emphasis id="B94D7A50F505FFB1FF6A8F5B7575F98B" bold="true" box="[151,276,1546,1568]" pageId="8" pageNumber="484">FIGURE 7.</emphasis>
Scanning electron microscopy of
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<emphasis id="B94D7A50F505FFB1FD888F5A773AF9B4" box="[629,859,1546,1568]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="484">V. complanatispinifera</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B94D7A50F505FFB1FC9F8F5B77D5F98B" bold="true" box="[866,948,1546,1567]" pageId="8" pageNumber="484">sp. nov.</emphasis>
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(UFBA 1882-POR, holotype). A-C—Flattened apical actine with spines (arrows) in detail.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<paragraph id="8B86A642F505FFB1FF3A8F367178F95C" blockId="8.[151,1437,1639,2024]" pageId="8" pageNumber="484">
Choanosomal tetractines (
<figureCitation id="1302BAC7F505FFB1FE178F36762DF914" box="[490,588,1639,1664]" captionStart="FIGURE 6" captionStartId="8.[151,250,987,1009]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,193,965]" captionTargetId="figure@8.[151,1436,193,965]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURE 6. Vosmaeropsis complanatispinifera sp. nov. (UFBA 1882 - POR, holotype). A—Diactine; B—Cortical triactine; C—Subcortical triactine; D—Choanosomal triactine; E—Choanosomal tetractine; F—Atrial tetractine; G—Atrial triactine." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/241116/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="484">Figure 6</figureCitation>
E): Rare and similar to the choanosomal triactine. The apical actine is short and very thin [Paired actines: 190308.8 ± 48.8400/ 20 25.2 ± 2.730 µm; unpaired actine: 350436.4 ± 61.6 570/ 2028.6 ± 2.030 µm; apical actine: 2040.0 ± 14.170/ 1012.3 ± 0.820 µm (n=
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)];
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B86A642F505FFB1FF3A8F8270A0F8E8" blockId="8.[151,1437,1639,2024]" pageId="8" pageNumber="484">
Atrial tetractines (
<figureCitation id="1302BAC7F505FFB1FE6E8F827661F978" box="[403,512,1747,1772]" captionStart="FIGURE 6" captionStartId="8.[151,250,987,1009]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,193,965]" captionTargetId="figure@8.[151,1436,193,965]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURE 6. Vosmaeropsis complanatispinifera sp. nov. (UFBA 1882 - POR, holotype). A—Diactine; B—Cortical triactine; C—Subcortical triactine; D—Choanosomal triactine; E—Choanosomal tetractine; F—Atrial tetractine; G—Atrial triactine." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/241116/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="484">Figures 6</figureCitation>
F; 7): Actines are cylindrical and with sharp tips. In general, the basal actines are regular, but sometimes the paired actines are curved and/or longer than the unpaired one. The apical actine is shorter than the basal ones and have a very peculiar shape: it is flattened (like a knife) and ornamented with small spines [Paired actines: 130270.4 ± 53.6370/ 711.6 ± 2.815 µm; unpaired actine: 100228.2 ± 67.4370/ 10 11.9 ± 2.515 µm; apical actine: 60111.8 ± 3.7190/ 1012.6 ± 2.515 µm (n=
<specimenCount id="9D3F6DCBF505FFB1FBE38E3570CEF8E8" box="[1054,1199,1891,1916]" pageId="8" pageNumber="484" type="generic">3 specimens</specimenCount>
)];
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B86A642F505FFB1FF3A8ED67714F87C" blockId="8.[151,1437,1639,2024]" pageId="8" pageNumber="484">
Atrial triactines (
<figureCitation id="1302BAC7F505FFB1FE728ED67594F834" box="[399,501,1927,1952]" captionStart="FIGURE 6" captionStartId="8.[151,250,987,1009]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,193,965]" captionTargetId="figure@8.[151,1436,193,965]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURE 6. Vosmaeropsis complanatispinifera sp. nov. (UFBA 1882 - POR, holotype). A—Diactine; B—Cortical triactine; C—Subcortical triactine; D—Choanosomal triactine; E—Choanosomal tetractine; F—Atrial tetractine; G—Atrial triactine." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/241116/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="484">Figure 6</figureCitation>
G): Similar to the basal actines of the previous spicule category. They are not abundant [Paired actines: 130234.7 ± 13.9330/ 1012.7 ± 2.420 µm; unpaired actines: 110225.3 ± 6.1370/ 10 13.5 ± 3.425 µm (n=
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)]. Actines are cylindrical.
</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8B86A642F504FFB0FF6A89C97114FF3B" blockId="9.[151,1397,151,175]" box="[151,1397,151,175]" pageId="9" pageNumber="485">
<emphasis id="B94D7A50F504FFB0FF6A89C97568FF3B" bold="true" box="[151,265,152,175]" pageId="9" pageNumber="485">TABLE 2.</emphasis>
Spicule measurements of the holotype of
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<emphasis id="B94D7A50F504FFB0FD3689C9705BFF3B" box="[715,1082,151,175]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="485">Vosmaeropsis complanatispinifera</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B94D7A50F504FFB0FBBC89C970F7FF3B" bold="true" box="[1089,1174,152,175]" pageId="9" pageNumber="485">sp. nov.</emphasis>
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(UFBA 1882
<emphasis id="B94D7A50F504FFB0FAD489C97153FF3B" bold="true" box="[1321,1330,152,175]" pageId="9" pageNumber="485">-</emphasis>
POR).
</paragraph>
</caption>
<paragraph id="8B86A642F504FFB0FF62899B7108FF74" blockId="9.[159,1393,202,803]" box="[159,1385,202,224]" pageId="9" pageNumber="485">Spicule Actine Length (µm) Width (µm) N</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B86A642F504FFB0FD9F89A5716DFE9E" blockId="9.[159,1393,202,803]" box="[610,1292,244,266]" pageId="9" pageNumber="485">Min. Mean SD Max. Mean SD</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B86A642F504FFB0FF62884C757EFB84" blockId="9.[159,1393,202,803]" lastBlockId="9.[151,1437,871,1976]" pageId="9" pageNumber="485">
Diactines 588 1509.2 774.1 2587 63.7 34.9 0 6 Cortical triactines Paired 120 197.0 43.8 250 18.0 4.3 30 Unpaired 100 157.0 41.4 280 19.8 4.8 30 Subcortical triactines Paired 1 110 268.0 75.4 450 21.5 5.7 30 Paired 2 210 381.7 93.7 590 21.5 6.0 30 Unpaired 100 180.3 36.4 270 22.0 6.0 30 Choanosomal triactines Paired 250 391.7 66.2 490 33.5 6.4 30 Unpaired 360 557.7 111.5 720 34.2 5.4 30 Atrial triactines Paired 130 278.2 45.3 330 14.4 5.0 17 Unpaired 210 278.2 47.2 370 16.8 4.3 17 Atrial tetractines Paired 130 267.7 72.6 360 10.0 0.0 30 Unpaired 100 182.7 48.1 310 10.3 1.3 30 Apical 80 108.8 17.3 150 12.8 2.5 30
<emphasis id="B94D7A50F504FFB0FF3A8A36754AFC14" bold="true" box="[199,299,871,896]" pageId="9" pageNumber="485">Ecology.</emphasis>
According to
<bibRefCitation id="EFA8DBB3F504FFB0FE2F8A367743FC14" author="Borojevic" box="[466,802,871,896]" pageId="9" pageNumber="485" refString="Borojevic, R. &amp; Peixinho, S. (1976) Eponges calcaires du Nord-Nord-Est du Bresil. Bulletin du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, 3 A, 402, 987 - 1036." type="journal article" year="1976">Borojevic &amp; Peixinho (1976)</bibRefCitation>
, the specimens of
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<emphasis id="B94D7A50F504FFB0FC048A387099FC14" box="[1017,1272,872,896]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="485">V. complanatispinifera</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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<emphasis id="B94D7A50F504FFB0FAFC8A36713CFC14" bold="true" box="[1281,1373,871,896]" pageId="9" pageNumber="485">sp. nov.</emphasis>
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were found attached to calcareous algae (
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19-POR,
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29-POR,
<collectionCode id="ED283E87F504FFB0FC548ADD7795FC30" box="[937,1012,908,932]" pageId="9" pageNumber="485">UFBA</collectionCode>
58-POR,
<collectionCode id="ED283E87F504FFB0FB9A8ADD70D3FC30" box="[1127,1202,908,932]" pageId="9" pageNumber="485">UFBA</collectionCode>
68-POR,
<collectionCode id="ED283E87F504FFB0FAD98ADD710EFC30" box="[1316,1391,908,932]" pageId="9" pageNumber="485">UFBA</collectionCode>
72- POR,
<collectionCode id="ED283E87F504FFB0FF1E8AE1754FFC5C" box="[227,302,944,968]" pageId="9" pageNumber="485">UFBA</collectionCode>
85-POR,
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126-POR,
<collectionCode id="ED283E87F504FFB0FD788AE176B1FC5C" box="[645,720,944,968]" pageId="9" pageNumber="485">UFBA</collectionCode>
1876-POR, and
<collectionCode id="ED283E87F504FFB0FC5F8AE1778CFC5C" box="[930,1005,944,968]" pageId="9" pageNumber="485">UFBA</collectionCode>
1881-POR),
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<emphasis id="B94D7A50F504FFB0FB6C8AE1709EFC5C" box="[1169,1279,944,968]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="485">Halimeda</emphasis>
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sp., a green macroalgae (
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31-POR,
<collectionCode id="ED283E87F504FFB0FE158A857652FC78" box="[488,563,980,1004]" pageId="9" pageNumber="485">UFBA</collectionCode>
36-POR, and
<collectionCode id="ED283E87F504FFB0FD2A8A857743FC78" box="[727,802,980,1004]" pageId="9" pageNumber="485">UFBA</collectionCode>
66-POR), and a biogenic unidentified substrate (
<collectionCode id="ED283E87F504FFB0FAAD8A8571FDFC78" box="[1360,1436,980,1004]" pageId="9" pageNumber="485">UFBA</collectionCode>
1882-POR).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C323F5C9F504FFB3FF3A8D4D767BFD41" lastPageId="10" lastPageNumber="486" pageId="9" pageNumber="485" type="discussion">
<paragraph id="8B86A642F504FFB0FF3A8D4D7018F9C4" blockId="9.[151,1437,871,1976]" pageId="9" pageNumber="485">
<emphasis id="B94D7A50F504FFB0FF3A8D4D755AFBA1" bold="true" box="[199,315,1052,1077]" pageId="9" pageNumber="485">Remarks.</emphasis>
The specimens of
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<emphasis id="B94D7A50F504FFB0FDDD8D4C7743FBA0" box="[544,802,1052,1076]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="485">V. complanatispinifera</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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<emphasis id="B94D7A50F504FFB0FCD18D4D77EAFBA1" bold="true" box="[812,907,1052,1077]" pageId="9" pageNumber="485">sp. nov.</emphasis>
</taxonomicNameLabel>
analysed here were formerly described as
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<emphasis id="B94D7A50F504FFB0FA7A8D4C7490FBC3" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="485">V. sericata</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by
<bibRefCitation id="EFA8DBB3F504FFB0FED98D6E761DFBCC" author="Borojevic" box="[292,636,1087,1112]" pageId="9" pageNumber="485" refString="Borojevic, R. &amp; Peixinho, S. (1976) Eponges calcaires du Nord-Nord-Est du Bresil. Bulletin du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, 3 A, 402, 987 - 1036." type="journal article" year="1976">Borojevic &amp; Peixinho (1976)</bibRefCitation>
. Although the original description of
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<emphasis id="B94D7A50F504FFB0FBC08D1070D6FBC3" box="[1085,1207,1088,1112]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="485">V. sericata</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is very incomplete (
<bibRefCitation id="EFA8DBB3F504FFB0FF638D35754FFBE8" author="Ridley" box="[158,302,1124,1149]" pageId="9" pageNumber="485" refString="Ridley, S. O. (1881) XI. Spongida. Horny and Siliceous Sponges of Magellan Straits, S. W. Chili, and Atlantic off S. W. Brazil. In: Gunther, A. (Ed.), Account of the Zoological Collections made during the Survey of H. M. S. ' Alert' in the Straits of Magellan and on the Coast of Patagonia, 1881, pp. 107 - 137,140 - 141, pls. X - XI." type="journal volume" year="1881">Ridley 1881</bibRefCitation>
), it is possible to recognise differences between this species and
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<emphasis id="B94D7A50F504FFB0FBF48D347167FBE8" box="[1033,1286,1124,1148]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="485">V. complanatispinifera</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A27EC72BF504FFB0FAF38D357108FBE9" box="[1294,1385,1124,1149]" pageId="9" pageNumber="485" rank="species">
<emphasis id="B94D7A50F504FFB0FAF38D357108FBE9" bold="true" box="[1294,1385,1124,1149]" pageId="9" pageNumber="485">sp. nov.</emphasis>
</taxonomicNameLabel>
The main difference is the composition of the atrial skeleton, which is formed exclusively by tetractines in
<taxonomicName id="4C39DDC1F504FFB0FAD88DD87554FB50" authority="Ridley 1881" authorityName="Ridley" authorityYear="1881" class="Calcarea" family="Heteropiidae" genus="Vosmaeropsis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Leucosolenida" pageId="9" pageNumber="485" phylum="Porifera" rank="species" species="sericata">
<emphasis id="B94D7A50F504FFB0FAD88DD871FDFB0B" box="[1317,1436,1160,1184]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="485">V. sericata</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation id="EFA8DBB3F504FFB0FF638DFD754DFB50" author="Ridley" box="[158,300,1196,1221]" pageId="9" pageNumber="485" refString="Ridley, S. O. (1881) XI. Spongida. Horny and Siliceous Sponges of Magellan Straits, S. W. Chili, and Atlantic off S. W. Brazil. In: Gunther, A. (Ed.), Account of the Zoological Collections made during the Survey of H. M. S. ' Alert' in the Straits of Magellan and on the Coast of Patagonia, 1881, pp. 107 - 137,140 - 141, pls. X - XI." type="journal volume" year="1881">Ridley 1881</bibRefCitation>
)
</taxonomicName>
, but also by triactines in
<taxonomicName id="4C39DDC1F504FFB0FDB78DFC7727FB50" box="[586,838,1196,1220]" class="Calcarea" family="Heteropiidae" genus="Vosmaeropsis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Leucosolenida" pageId="9" pageNumber="485" phylum="Porifera" rank="species" species="complanatispinifera" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B94D7A50F504FFB0FDB78DFC7727FB50" box="[586,838,1196,1220]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="485">V. complanatispinifera</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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<emphasis id="B94D7A50F504FFB0FCB08DFD77C7FB51" bold="true" box="[845,934,1196,1221]" pageId="9" pageNumber="485">sp. nov.</emphasis>
</taxonomicNameLabel>
The length of the apical actine of these atrial tetractines and of diactines is also different between them (Apical actines: 160200 µm in
<taxonomicName id="4C39DDC1F504FFB0FB698D80716AFB73" box="[1172,1291,1232,1256]" class="Calcarea" family="Heteropiidae" genus="Vosmaeropsis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Leucosolenida" pageId="9" pageNumber="485" phylum="Porifera" rank="species" species="sericata">
<emphasis id="B94D7A50F504FFB0FB698D80716AFB73" box="[1172,1291,1232,1256]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="485">V. sericata</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
; 60190 µm in
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<emphasis id="B94D7A50F504FFB0FF3E8DA475B1FA98" box="[195,464,1268,1292]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="485">V. complanatispinifera</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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<emphasis id="B94D7A50F504FFB0FE1B8DA5762EFA99" bold="true" box="[486,591,1268,1293]" pageId="9" pageNumber="485">sp. nov.</emphasis>
</taxonomicNameLabel>
; Diactines: 20003000 µm in
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<emphasis id="B94D7A50F504FFB0FC098DA47018FA98" box="[1012,1145,1269,1292]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="485">V. sericata</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
; 5882940 µm in
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<emphasis id="B94D7A50F504FFB0FA7A8DA47518FAA4" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="485">V. complanatispinifera</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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<emphasis id="B94D7A50F504FFB0FE788C467585FAA4" bold="true" box="[389,484,1303,1328]" pageId="9" pageNumber="485">sp. nov.</emphasis>
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). Additionally, there are differences in the shape and size of their choanosomal triactines; according to
<bibRefCitation id="EFA8DBB3F504FFB0FE508C6D7630FAC0" author="Ridley" box="[429,593,1340,1365]" pageId="9" pageNumber="485" refString="Ridley, S. O. (1881) XI. Spongida. Horny and Siliceous Sponges of Magellan Straits, S. W. Chili, and Atlantic off S. W. Brazil. In: Gunther, A. (Ed.), Account of the Zoological Collections made during the Survey of H. M. S. ' Alert' in the Straits of Magellan and on the Coast of Patagonia, 1881, pp. 107 - 137,140 - 141, pls. X - XI." type="journal volume" year="1881">Ridley (1881)</bibRefCitation>
, in
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<emphasis id="B94D7A50F504FFB0FD7E8C6C769FFAC0" box="[643,766,1341,1364]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="485">V. sericata</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
the actines are almost equiradiated—the unpaired actine measures 355520/ 1932 µm while the paired ones are slightly smaller. In contrast, in
<taxonomicName id="4C39DDC1F504FFB0FB888C307113FAEC" box="[1141,1394,1376,1400]" class="Calcarea" family="Heteropiidae" genus="Vosmaeropsis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Leucosolenida" pageId="9" pageNumber="485" phylum="Porifera" rank="species" species="complanatispinifera" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B94D7A50F504FFB0FB888C307113FAEC" box="[1141,1394,1376,1400]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="485">V. complanatispinifera</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A27EC72BF504FFB0FA878C0E74A9FA09" pageId="9" pageNumber="485" rank="species">
<emphasis id="B94D7A50F504FFB0FA878C0E74A9FA09" bold="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="485">sp. nov.</emphasis>
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there is a clear difference between the length of the unpaired (300510.9 ± 52.1720 µm) and paired actines (250362.3 ± 43.0490 µm). Although we did not access the
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specimen of
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<emphasis id="B94D7A50F504FFB0FBCF8CF870CBFA2B" box="[1074,1194,1448,1472]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="485">V. sericata</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, we analysed photos taken from the slide BMNH 1879.12.27.15a (indicated as “
<typeStatus id="548218E0F504FFB0FCCD8C9D7705FA70" box="[816,868,1484,1508]" pageId="9" pageNumber="485">type</typeStatus>
” and provided by C. Valentine and E. Sherlock by personal communication). Based on these photos, we observed that
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<emphasis id="B94D7A50F504FFB0FC318CA07029F993" box="[972,1096,1520,1544]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="485">V. sericata</emphasis>
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has a greater abundance of diactines, and the tip of these spicules are not arrow-shaped. They are sharply pointed. In addition, there is a thick layer of atrial spicules in
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<emphasis id="B94D7A50F504FFB0FE4E8F687649F9DB" box="[435,552,1592,1616]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="485">V. sericata</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, which is not seen in
<taxonomicName id="4C39DDC1F504FFB0FCE18F687078F9C4" box="[796,1049,1592,1616]" class="Calcarea" family="Heteropiidae" genus="Vosmaeropsis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Leucosolenida" pageId="9" pageNumber="485" phylum="Porifera" rank="species" species="complanatispinifera" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B94D7A50F504FFB0FCE18F687078F9C4" box="[796,1049,1592,1616]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="485">V. complanatispinifera</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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<emphasis id="B94D7A50F504FFB0FBDD8F667018F9C4" bold="true" box="[1056,1145,1591,1616]" pageId="9" pageNumber="485">sp. nov.</emphasis>
</taxonomicNameLabel>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B86A642F504FFB0FF3A8F0D7607F82C" blockId="9.[151,1437,871,1976]" pageId="9" pageNumber="485">
Only four of the previously known
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<emphasis id="B94D7A50F504FFB0FD888F0C776FF9E0" box="[629,782,1629,1652]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="485">Vosmaeropsis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
species share with
<taxonomicName id="4C39DDC1F504FFB0FC038F0C7163F9E0" box="[1022,1282,1628,1652]" class="Calcarea" family="Heteropiidae" genus="Vosmaeropsis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Leucosolenida" pageId="9" pageNumber="485" phylum="Porifera" rank="species" species="complanatispinifera" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B94D7A50F504FFB0FC038F0C7163F9E0" box="[1022,1282,1628,1652]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="485">V. complanatispinifera</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A27EC72BF504FFB0FAF38F0D710CF9E1" box="[1294,1389,1628,1653]" pageId="9" pageNumber="485" rank="species">
<emphasis id="B94D7A50F504FFB0FAF38F0D710CF9E1" bold="true" box="[1294,1389,1628,1653]" pageId="9" pageNumber="485">sp. nov.</emphasis>
</taxonomicNameLabel>
the presence of large diactines and atrial tri- and tetractines (
<taxonomicName id="4C39DDC1F504FFB0FCEF8FD077E3F90C" box="[786,898,1664,1688]" class="Calcarea" family="Heteropiidae" genus="Vosmaeropsis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Leucosolenida" pageId="9" pageNumber="485" phylum="Porifera" rank="species" species="cyathus">
<emphasis id="B94D7A50F504FFB0FCEF8FD077E3F90C" box="[786,898,1664,1688]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="485">V. cyathus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<emphasis id="B94D7A50F504FFB0FC6C8FD070E0F903" box="[913,1153,1664,1688]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="485">
<taxonomicName id="4C39DDC1F504FFB0FC6C8FD07799F90C" box="[913,1016,1664,1688]" class="Calcarea" family="Heteropiidae" genus="Vosmaeropsis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Leucosolenida" pageId="9" pageNumber="485" phylum="Porifera" rank="species" species="inflata">V. inflata</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C39DDC1F504FFB0FBFE8FD070E0F903" box="[1027,1153,1664,1688]" class="Calcarea" family="Heteropiidae" genus="Vosmaeropsis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Leucosolenida" pageId="9" pageNumber="485" phylum="Porifera" rank="species" species="japonica">V. japonica</taxonomicName>
</emphasis>
, and
<emphasis id="B94D7A50F504FFB0FB438FD0717DF90C" box="[1214,1308,1664,1688]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="485">V. g r i s e a</emphasis>
) (
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).
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<emphasis id="B94D7A50F504FFB0FF6A8FF475F1F928" box="[151,400,1700,1724]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="485">Vosmaeropsis cyathus</emphasis>
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is a very different species due to the abundance and size of their diactines. Its surface is sparingly hispid due to the short projecting points of scattered diactines. Moreover, although
<bibRefCitation id="EFA8DBB3F504FFB0FB4E8F967124F974" author="Verril" box="[1203,1349,1735,1760]" pageId="9" pageNumber="485" refString="Verrill, A. E. (1873) Exploration of Casco Bay by the U. S. Fish Commission in 1873. Proceedings of the American Association of the Advancement of Science, 1873 (2), 340 - 395." type="journal article" year="1873">Verril (1873)</bibRefCitation>
did not provide spicule measurements, he mentioned that these diactines are about as large as one of the actines of the cortical triactines. In
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<emphasis id="B94D7A50F504FFB0FE6D8E4076F0F8BC" box="[400,657,1808,1832]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="485">V. complanatispinifera</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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<emphasis id="B94D7A50F504FFB0FD618E5E7698F8BC" bold="true" box="[668,761,1807,1832]" pageId="9" pageNumber="485">sp. nov.</emphasis>
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, the sponge surface is very hispid due to the presence of abundant diactines, and these spicules are clearly larger than any other (
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A,
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).
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<emphasis id="B94D7A50F504FFB0FB4F8E6471FDF8D8" box="[1202,1436,1844,1868]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="485">Vosmaeropsis inflata</emphasis>
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has also a sparingly hispid surface, with spindle-shaped diactines that never protrude from the sponge surface. Finally,
<taxonomicName id="4C39DDC1F504FFB0FF0E8E2C7510F800" box="[243,369,1917,1940]" class="Calcarea" family="Heteropiidae" genus="Vosmaeropsis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Leucosolenida" pageId="9" pageNumber="485" phylum="Porifera" rank="species" species="japonica">
<emphasis id="B94D7A50F504FFB0FF0E8E2C7510F800" box="[243,369,1917,1940]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="485">V. japonica</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<emphasis id="B94D7A50F504FFB0FE828E2C75BEF800" box="[383,479,1917,1940]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="485">V. g r i s e a</emphasis>
, and
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<emphasis id="B94D7A50F504FFB0FDDD8E2C777CF800" box="[544,797,1916,1940]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="485">V. complanatispinifera</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A27EC72BF504FFB0FCD88E2D771EF801" box="[805,895,1916,1941]" pageId="9" pageNumber="485" rank="species">
<emphasis id="B94D7A50F504FFB0FCD88E2D771EF801" bold="true" box="[805,895,1916,1941]" pageId="9" pageNumber="485">sp. nov.</emphasis>
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can be distinguished mainly by the size of their subcortical spicules, as shown in
<tableCitation id="C6BB93F9F504FFB0FDF18ECE7603F82C" box="[524,610,1951,1976]" captionStart="TABLE 4" captionStartId="11.[151,239,152,175]" captionText="TABLE 4. Measurements (range) of the actines of the subcortical triactines of Vosmaeropsis japonica, V. grisea and the holotype of V. complanatispinifera sp. nov. (in µm)." pageId="9" pageNumber="485">Table 4</tableCitation>
.
</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8B86A642F507FFB3FF808B50731FFD81" blockId="10.[125,1918,512,752]" box="[125,1918,512,533]" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">
<emphasis id="B94D7A50F507FFB3FF808B507488FD81" bold="true" box="[125,233,513,533]" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">TABLE 3.</emphasis>
Comparative skeletal composition of the 23 species of the genus
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<emphasis id="B94D7A50F507FFB3FC758B517068FD81" box="[904,1033,512,533]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">Vosmaeropsis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(data obtained from original descriptions). Di—Diactines, Tri. —Triactines, Psag. Tri.—
</paragraph>
</caption>
<paragraph id="8B86A642F507FFB3FF808B4E77BCFDA7" blockId="10.[125,1918,512,752]" box="[125,989,543,563]" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">Pseudosagittal triactines, Tetra. —Tetractines, Microdi—Microdiactines, Trich. —Trichoxea.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B86A642F507FFB3FF808B6D7248FDFE" blockId="10.[125,1918,512,752]" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">
<emphasis id="B94D7A50F507FFB3FF808B6D7248FDFE" bold="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">Species Corticalskeleton Subcortical Choanosomal skeleton Subatrial Atrial skeleton skeleton skeleton</emphasis>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B86A642F507FFB3FF808B20730AFD11" blockId="10.[125,1918,512,752]" box="[125,1899,625,646]" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">
<taxonomicName id="4C39DDC1F507FFB3FF808B2075ACFD11" authority="Di." authorityName="Di." box="[125,461,625,646]" class="Calcarea" family="Heteropiidae" genus="Vosmaeropsis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Leucosolenida" pageId="10" pageNumber="486" phylum="Porifera" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B94D7A50F507FFB3FF808B20749EFD12" box="[125,255,625,646]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">Vosmaeropsis</emphasis>
<collectingCountry id="F32EE6D2F507FFB3FE528B2075A8FD11" box="[431,457,625,645]" name="Iceland" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">Di</collectingCountry>
.
</taxonomicName>
(large and arrow-shaped) and Tri. Psag Tri. Tri. (large) and Tetra. (rare) - Tetra. (with spined apical
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B86A642F507FFB3FF808BDA7325FD34" blockId="10.[125,1918,512,752]" box="[125,1860,651,672]" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">
<taxonomicName id="4C39DDC1F507FFB3FF808BDA7556FD34" box="[125,311,651,672]" class="Calcarea" family="Heteropiidae" genus="Vosmaeropsis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Leucosolenida" pageId="10" pageNumber="486" phylum="Porifera" rank="species" species="complanatispinifera" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B94D7A50F507FFB3FF808BDA7556FD34" box="[125,311,651,672]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">complanatispinifera</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A27EC72BF507FFB3FEC18BDD75E6FD34" box="[316,391,652,672]" pageId="10" pageNumber="486" rank="species">
<emphasis id="B94D7A50F507FFB3FEC18BDD75E6FD34" bold="true" box="[316,391,652,672]" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">sp. nov.</emphasis>
</taxonomicNameLabel>
actine) and Tri. (few)
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B86A642F507FFB3FF738BF7734FFD2F" blockId="10.[125,1918,512,752]" box="[142,1838,678,699]" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">
.
<taxonomicName id="4C39DDC1F507FFB3FF6B8BF774BBFD2F" box="[150,218,678,699]" class="Calcarea" family="Heteropiidae" genus="Vosmaeropsis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Leucosolenida" pageId="10" pageNumber="486" phylum="Porifera" rank="species" species="recruta" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B94D7A50F507FFB3FF6B8BF774BBFD2F" box="[150,218,678,699]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">recruta</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A27EC72BF507FFB3FF1D8BF6754BFD2F" box="[224,298,679,699]" pageId="10" pageNumber="486" rank="species">
<emphasis id="B94D7A50F507FFB3FF1D8BF6754BFD2F" bold="true" box="[224,298,679,699]" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">sp. nov.</emphasis>
</taxonomicNameLabel>
<collectingCountry id="F32EE6D2F507FFB3FE528BF675A8FD2F" box="[431,457,679,699]" name="Iceland" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">Di</collectingCountry>
. (large and arrow-shaped), Tri. and Trich. Psag Tri. Large Tri. and Tetra. (rare) Tri. (rare) Tri. and few Tetra.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B86A642F507FFB3FE528B90767BFD41" blockId="10.[125,1918,512,752]" box="[431,538,705,725]" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">(fragments)</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C323F5C9F507FFB2FF738B8A778AFC8B" lastPageId="11" lastPageNumber="487" pageId="10" pageNumber="486" type="reference_group">
<paragraph id="8B86A642F507FFB3FF738B8A72C3FD7B" blockId="10.[125,1918,512,752]" box="[142,1698,731,752]" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">
.
<taxonomicName id="4C39DDC1F507FFB3FF6B8B8A72C3FD7B" authority="Polejaeff, 1883 Tri. Psag Tri. Tri. Tri. Tri." authorityName="Polejaeff, 1883 Tri. Psag Tri. Tri. Tri. Tri." box="[150,1698,731,752]" class="Calcarea" family="Heteropiidae" genus="Vosmaeropsis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Leucosolenida" pageId="10" pageNumber="486" phylum="Porifera" rank="species" species="conexiva">
<emphasis id="B94D7A50F507FFB3FF6B8B8A7489FD64" box="[150,232,731,752]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">conexiva</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFA8DBB3F507FFB3FF138B8A751BFD7B" author="Polejaeff" box="[238,378,731,751]" pageId="10" pageNumber="486" refString="Polejaeff, N. (1883) Report on the Calcarea dredged by H. M. S. ' Challenger', during the years 1873 - 1876. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H. M. S. ' Challenger', 1873 - 1876. Zoology, 8 (2), 1 - 76." type="journal article" year="1883">Poléjaeff, 1883</bibRefCitation>
Tri. Psag Tri. Tri. Tri. Tri.
</taxonomicName>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B86A642F507FFB3FF808BAE72C3F90C" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">
<table id="F93954E2F5070046FF808BAE731FF90C" box="[125,1918,767,1688]" gridcols="6" gridrows="9" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">
<tr id="3509A400F5070046FF808BAE731FFC27" box="[125,1918,767,947]" gridrow="0" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">
<th id="76D8CD7CF5070046FF808BAE75E8FC27" box="[125,393,767,947]" gridcol="0" gridrow="0" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">
<taxonomicName id="4C39DDC1F507FFB3FF808BAE749CFCBA" ID-CoL="5BRFV" authority="Verril, 1873" authorityName="Verril" authorityYear="1873" class="Calcarea" family="Heteropiidae" genus="Vosmaeropsis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Leucosolenida" pageId="10" pageNumber="486" phylum="Porifera" rank="species" species="cyathus">
<emphasis id="B94D7A50F507FFB3FF808BAE752BFC80" box="[125,330,767,788]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">Vosmaeropsis cyathus</emphasis>
(Verril, 1873)
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicName id="4C39DDC1F507FFB3FF808A657504FCDD" ID-CoL="5BRFX" authority="Dendy, 1893" authorityName="Dendy" authorityYear="1893" box="[125,357,820,841]" class="Calcarea" family="Heteropiidae" genus="Vosmaeropsis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Leucosolenida" pageId="10" pageNumber="486" phylum="Porifera" rank="species" species="depressa">
<emphasis id="B94D7A50F507FFB3FF808A657488FCDD" box="[125,233,820,841]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">V. depressa</emphasis>
Dendy, 1893
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicName id="4C39DDC1F507FFB3FF808A38748CFCEA" ID-CoL="5BRFY" box="[125,237,873,894]" class="Calcarea" family="Heteropiidae" genus="Vosmaeropsis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Leucosolenida" pageId="10" pageNumber="486" phylum="Porifera" rank="species" species="gardineri">
<emphasis id="B94D7A50F507FFB3FF808A38748CFCEA" box="[125,237,873,894]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">V. gardineri</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
Ferrer- Hernandez, 1916
<taxonomicName id="4C39DDC1F507FFB3FF808ACF752BFC27" ID-CoL="5BRG2" authority="Tanita, 1939" authorityName="Tanita" authorityYear="1939" box="[125,330,926,947]" class="Calcarea" family="Heteropiidae" genus="Vosmaeropsis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Leucosolenida" pageId="10" pageNumber="486" phylum="Porifera" rank="species" species="grisea">
<emphasis id="B94D7A50F507FFB3FF808ACF74B1FC27" box="[125,208,926,947]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">V. grisea</emphasis>
Tanita, 1939
</taxonomicName>
</th>
<th id="76D8CD7CF5070046FE528BAE7719FC27" box="[431,888,767,947]" gridcol="1" gridrow="0" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">Tri. and few Di. (sharply pointed) Tri. and rare Trich. (or microdiactine?) (abundant on the lower region and around the osculum) Tri. Microdi. (variable in shape) Tri. and Large Di. (sharply pointed)</th>
<th id="76D8CD7CF5070046FC6B8BAE7064FC27" box="[918,1029,767,947]" gridcol="2" gridrow="0" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">Tri. Sagittal Tri. Psag Tri. Psag Tri.</th>
<th id="76D8CD7CF5070046FBBA8BAE71CAFC27" box="[1095,1451,767,947]" gridcol="3" gridrow="0" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">Tri. Tri. Large Tri. and Tetra. (around the exhalant cannals) Tri. and few Tetra.</th>
<th id="76D8CD7CF5070046FA248BAE723EFC27" box="[1497,1631,767,947]" gridcol="4" gridrow="0" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">- - - Tri.</th>
<th id="76D8CD7CF5070046F9838BAE731FFC27" box="[1662,1918,767,947]" gridcol="5" gridrow="0" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">Tri. and sagittal Tetra. (with short apical actine) - Tetra. Tri. and Tetra.</th>
</tr>
<tr id="3509A400F5070046FF808A93731FFB52" box="[125,1918,962,1222]" gridrow="1" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">
<th id="76D8CD7CF5070046FF808A9375E8FB52" box="[125,393,962,1222]" gridcol="0" gridrow="1" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">
<taxonomicName id="4C39DDC1F507FFB3FF808A937491FC43" ID-CoL="5BRG3" box="[125,240,962,983]" class="Calcarea" family="Heteropiidae" genus="Vosmaeropsis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Leucosolenida" pageId="10" pageNumber="486" phylum="Porifera" rank="species" species="hispanica">
<emphasis id="B94D7A50F507FFB3FF808A937491FC43" box="[125,240,962,983]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">V. hispanica</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
Ferrer- Hernandez, 1933
<taxonomicName id="4C39DDC1F507FFB3FF808D43749EFBD5" ID-CoL="5BRG4" authority="Borojevic &amp; Klautau, 2000" authorityName="Borojevic &amp; Klautau" authorityYear="2000" class="Calcarea" family="Heteropiidae" genus="Vosmaeropsis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Leucosolenida" pageId="10" pageNumber="486" phylum="Porifera" rank="species" species="hozawai">
<emphasis id="B94D7A50F507FFB3FF808D437482FBB3" box="[125,227,1042,1063]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">V. hozawai</emphasis>
Borojevic &amp; Klautau, 2000
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicName id="4C39DDC1F507FFB3FF808D16752CFBC8" ID-CoL="5BRG5" authority="Tanita, 1942" authorityName="Tanita" authorityYear="1942" box="[125,333,1095,1116]" class="Calcarea" family="Heteropiidae" genus="Vosmaeropsis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Leucosolenida" pageId="10" pageNumber="486" phylum="Porifera" rank="species" species="inflata">
<emphasis id="B94D7A50F507FFB3FF808D1674B3FBC8" box="[125,210,1095,1116]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">V. inflata</emphasis>
Tanita, 1942
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicName id="4C39DDC1F507FFB3FF808D2D7510FB05" ID-CoL="5BRG6" authority="Hozawa, 1929" authorityName="Hozawa" authorityYear="1929" box="[125,369,1148,1169]" class="Calcarea" family="Heteropiidae" genus="Vosmaeropsis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Leucosolenida" pageId="10" pageNumber="486" phylum="Porifera" rank="species" species="japonica">
<emphasis id="B94D7A50F507FFB3FF808D2D7489FB05" box="[125,232,1148,1169]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">V. japonica</emphasis>
Hôzawa, 1929
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicName id="4C39DDC1F507FFB3FF808DE0752AFB52" ID-CoL="5BRG7" authority="Hozawa, 1940" authorityName="Hozawa" authorityYear="1940" box="[125,331,1201,1222]" class="Calcarea" family="Heteropiidae" genus="Vosmaeropsis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Leucosolenida" pageId="10" pageNumber="486" phylum="Porifera" rank="species" species="levis">
<emphasis id="B94D7A50F507FFB3FF808DE074A1FB52" box="[125,192,1201,1222]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">V. levis</emphasis>
Hôzawa, 1940
</taxonomicName>
</th>
<td id="76D8CD7CF5070046FE528A937719FB52" box="[431,888,962,1222]" gridcol="1" gridrow="1" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">Tri., Di. (large) and Trich. Triactines Tri. Tri., Di. (large), Microdi. and Trich. Tri.</td>
<td id="76D8CD7CF5070046FC6B8A937064FB52" box="[918,1029,962,1222]" gridcol="2" gridrow="1" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">Psag Tri. PsagTri. Psag Tri. Psag Tri. Psag Tri.</td>
<td id="76D8CD7CF5070046FBBA8A9371CAFB52" box="[1095,1451,962,1222]" gridcol="3" gridrow="1" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">Tri. (2 types) and Tetra. Tri. Tri. and large Di. (sharply pointed and never projecting from the surface) Tri., Di. and tetra (lining the exhalant canals) Tri. and Tetra.</td>
<td id="76D8CD7CF5070046FA248A93723EFB52" box="[1497,1631,962,1222]" gridcol="4" gridrow="1" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">Sparse Tetra. and Tri. - - Tri. Tetra.</td>
<td id="76D8CD7CF5070046F9838A93731FFB52" box="[1662,1918,962,1222]" gridcol="5" gridrow="1" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">Tetra. (2 types) and microdi (smooth or with spines) Tri. Tri. and Tetra. Tetra. and few Tri. Tetra.</td>
</tr>
<tr id="3509A400F5070046FF808D84731FFB7E" box="[125,1918,1237,1258]" gridrow="2" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">
<th id="76D8CD7CF5070046FF808D8475E8FB7E" box="[125,393,1237,1258]" gridcol="0" gridrow="2" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">
<taxonomicName id="4C39DDC1F507FFB3FF808D847504FB7E" ID-CoL="5BRG8" authority="Carter, 1886" authorityName="Carter" authorityYear="1886" box="[125,357,1237,1258]" class="Calcarea" family="Heteropiidae" genus="Vosmaeropsis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Leucosolenida" pageId="10" pageNumber="486" phylum="Porifera" rank="species" species="macera">
<emphasis id="B94D7A50F507FFB3FF808D8474BAFB7E" box="[125,219,1237,1258]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">V. macera</emphasis>
(Carter, 1886)
</taxonomicName>
</th>
<td id="76D8CD7CF5070046FE528D847719FB7E" box="[431,888,1237,1258]" gridcol="1" gridrow="2" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">Tri., Microdi. and Di.</td>
<td id="76D8CD7CF5070046FC6B8D847064FB7E" box="[918,1029,1237,1258]" gridcol="2" gridrow="2" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">Psag Tri.</td>
<td id="76D8CD7CF5070046FBBA8D8471CAFB7E" box="[1095,1451,1237,1258]" gridcol="3" gridrow="2" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">Tri.</td>
<td id="76D8CD7CF5070046FA248D84723EFB7E" box="[1497,1631,1237,1258]" gridcol="4" gridrow="2" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">-</td>
<td id="76D8CD7CF5070046F9838D84731FFB7E" box="[1662,1918,1237,1258]" gridcol="5" gridrow="2" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">Tri.</td>
</tr>
<tr id="3509A400F5070046FF808DA8731FFA76" box="[125,1918,1273,1506]" gridrow="3" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">
<th id="76D8CD7CF5070046FF808DA875E8FA76" box="[125,393,1273,1506]" gridcol="0" gridrow="3" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">
<taxonomicName id="4C39DDC1F507FFB3FF808DA8756EFABD" ID-CoL="5BRG9" authority="Dendy &amp; Frederick, 1924" authorityName="Dendy &amp; Frederick" authorityYear="1924" class="Calcarea" family="Heteropiidae" genus="Vosmaeropsis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Leucosolenida" pageId="10" pageNumber="486" phylum="Porifera" rank="species" species="mackinnoni">
<emphasis id="B94D7A50F507FFB3FF808DA87560FA9A" box="[125,257,1273,1294]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">V. mackinnoni</emphasis>
Dendy &amp; Frederick, 1924
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicName id="4C39DDC1F507FFB3FF808C7F7516FAD7" ID-CoL="7FSSS" authority="Hozawa, 1929" authorityName="Hozawa" authorityYear="1929" box="[125,375,1326,1347]" class="Calcarea" family="Heteropiidae" genus="Vosmaeropsis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Leucosolenida" pageId="10" pageNumber="486" phylum="Porifera" rank="species" species="maculata">
<emphasis id="B94D7A50F507FFB3FF808C7F748AFAD7" box="[125,235,1326,1347]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">V. maculata</emphasis>
Hôzawa, 1929
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicName id="4C39DDC1F507FFB3FF808C3274CAFA07" ID-CoL="5BRGB" authority="Ferrer-Hernandez, 1918" authorityName="Ferrer-Hernandez" authorityYear="1918" class="Calcarea" family="Heteropiidae" genus="Vosmaeropsis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Leucosolenida" pageId="10" pageNumber="486" phylum="Porifera" rank="species" species="oruetai">
<emphasis id="B94D7A50F507FFB3FF808C3274BBFAEC" box="[125,218,1379,1400]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">V. oruetai</emphasis>
Ferrer-Hernandez, 1918
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicName id="4C39DDC1F507FFB3FF808CC97525FA39" ID-CoL="5BRGC" authority="Tanita, 1942" authorityName="Tanita" authorityYear="1942" box="[125,324,1432,1453]" class="Calcarea" family="Heteropiidae" genus="Vosmaeropsis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Leucosolenida" pageId="10" pageNumber="486" phylum="Porifera" rank="species" species="ovata">
<emphasis id="B94D7A50F507FFB3FF808CC974A8FA39" box="[125,201,1432,1453]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">V. ovata</emphasis>
Tanita, 1942
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicName id="4C39DDC1F507FFB3FF808C9C7500FA76" ID-CoL="7FST4" authority="Hozawa, 1929" authorityName="Hozawa" authorityYear="1929" box="[125,353,1485,1506]" class="Calcarea" family="Heteropiidae" genus="Vosmaeropsis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Leucosolenida" pageId="10" pageNumber="486" phylum="Porifera" rank="species" species="sasakii">
<emphasis id="B94D7A50F507FFB3FF808C9C74B7FA76" box="[125,214,1485,1506]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">V. sasakii</emphasis>
Hôzawa, 1929
</taxonomicName>
</th>
<td id="76D8CD7CF5070046FE528DA87719FA76" box="[431,888,1273,1506]" gridcol="1" gridrow="3" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">Tri. and Di. Tri. Di., Microdi. (with spines), and Tri. Tri. Microdi. Tri.</td>
<td id="76D8CD7CF5070046FC6B8DA87064FA76" box="[918,1029,1273,1506]" gridcol="2" gridrow="3" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">Psag Tri. Psag Tri. Psag Tri. Psag Tri. Psag Tri.</td>
<td id="76D8CD7CF5070046FBBA8DA871CAFA76" box="[1095,1451,1273,1506]" gridcol="3" gridrow="3" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">Tri. (identical do subatrial ones) Tri. and Tetra. (few and lining larger exhalant canals) Tri. and Tetra. Tri. and Tetra. (few and lining larger exhalant canals) Tri. (from the subatrial skeleton)</td>
<td id="76D8CD7CF5070046FA248DA8723EFA76" box="[1497,1631,1273,1506]" gridcol="4" gridrow="3" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">Tri. Tri. Tri. Tri. Tri.</td>
<td id="76D8CD7CF5070046F9838DA8731FFA76" box="[1662,1918,1273,1506]" gridcol="5" gridrow="3" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">Tri. Tetra. and few Tri. Tetra. and Microdi. (few) Tri. and Tetra. Tetra. and Tri. (few)</td>
</tr>
<tr id="3509A400F5070046FF808CA3731FF993" box="[125,1918,1522,1543]" gridrow="4" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">
<th id="76D8CD7CF5070046FF808CA375E8F993" box="[125,393,1522,1543]" gridcol="0" gridrow="4" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">
<taxonomicName id="4C39DDC1F507FFB3FF808CA3750CF993" ID-CoL="5BRGF" authority="Ridley, 1881" authorityName="Ridley" authorityYear="1881" box="[125,365,1522,1543]" class="Calcarea" family="Heteropiidae" genus="Vosmaeropsis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Leucosolenida" pageId="10" pageNumber="486" phylum="Porifera" rank="species" species="sericata">
<emphasis id="B94D7A50F507FFB3FF808CA37481F993" box="[125,224,1522,1543]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">V. sericata</emphasis>
(Ridley, 1881)
</taxonomicName>
</th>
<td id="76D8CD7CF5070046FE528CA37719F993" box="[431,888,1522,1543]" gridcol="1" gridrow="4" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">Tri. and Di. (large and pointed)</td>
<td id="76D8CD7CF5070046FC6B8CA37064F993" box="[918,1029,1522,1543]" gridcol="2" gridrow="4" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">Psag Tri.</td>
<td id="76D8CD7CF5070046FBBA8CA371CAF993" box="[1095,1451,1522,1543]" gridcol="3" gridrow="4" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">Tri.</td>
<td id="76D8CD7CF5070046FA248CA3723EF993" box="[1497,1631,1522,1543]" gridcol="4" gridrow="4" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">-</td>
<td id="76D8CD7CF5070046F9838CA3731FF993" box="[1662,1918,1522,1543]" gridcol="5" gridrow="4" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">Tetra.</td>
</tr>
<tr id="3509A400F5070046FF808F47731FF9BF" box="[125,1918,1558,1579]" gridrow="5" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">
<th id="76D8CD7CF5070046FF808F4775E8F9BF" box="[125,393,1558,1579]" gridcol="0" gridrow="5" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">
<taxonomicName id="4C39DDC1F507FFB3FF808F477506F9BF" ID-CoL="5BRGG" authority="Hozawa, 1940" authorityName="Hozawa" authorityYear="1940" box="[125,359,1558,1579]" class="Calcarea" family="Heteropiidae" genus="Vosmaeropsis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Leucosolenida" pageId="10" pageNumber="486" phylum="Porifera" rank="species" species="simplex">
<emphasis id="B94D7A50F507FFB3FF808F4774BCF9BF" box="[125,221,1558,1579]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">V. simplex</emphasis>
Hôzawa, 1940
</taxonomicName>
</th>
<td id="76D8CD7CF5070046FE528F477719F9BF" box="[431,888,1558,1579]" gridcol="1" gridrow="5" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">Tri. (two types)</td>
<td id="76D8CD7CF5070046FC6B8F477064F9BF" box="[918,1029,1558,1579]" gridcol="2" gridrow="5" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">Psag Tri.</td>
<td id="76D8CD7CF5070046FBBA8F4771CAF9BF" box="[1095,1451,1558,1579]" gridcol="3" gridrow="5" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">Tri.</td>
<td id="76D8CD7CF5070046FA248F47723EF9BF" box="[1497,1631,1558,1579]" gridcol="4" gridrow="5" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">-</td>
<td id="76D8CD7CF5070046F9838F47731FF9BF" box="[1662,1918,1558,1579]" gridcol="5" gridrow="5" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">Tetra. and Tri. (few)</td>
</tr>
<tr id="3509A400F5070046FF808F6B731FF9DB" box="[125,1918,1594,1615]" gridrow="6" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">
<th id="76D8CD7CF5070046FF808F6B75E8F9DB" box="[125,393,1594,1615]" gridcol="0" gridrow="6" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">
<taxonomicName id="4C39DDC1F507FFB3FF808F6B7536F9DB" ID-CoL="855JF" authority="Tanita, 1943" authorityName="Tanita" authorityYear="1943" box="[125,343,1594,1615]" class="Calcarea" family="Heteropiidae" genus="Vosmaeropsis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Leucosolenida" pageId="10" pageNumber="486" phylum="Porifera" rank="species" species="spinosa">
<emphasis id="B94D7A50F507FFB3FF808F6B74BFF9DB" box="[125,222,1594,1615]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">V. spinosa</emphasis>
Tanita, 1943
</taxonomicName>
</th>
<td id="76D8CD7CF5070046FE528F6B7719F9DB" box="[431,888,1594,1615]" gridcol="1" gridrow="6" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">Di. (large) and Tri.</td>
<td id="76D8CD7CF5070046FC6B8F6B7064F9DB" box="[918,1029,1594,1615]" gridcol="2" gridrow="6" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">Psag Tri.</td>
<td id="76D8CD7CF5070046FBBA8F6B71CAF9DB" box="[1095,1451,1594,1615]" gridcol="3" gridrow="6" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">Tri.</td>
<td id="76D8CD7CF5070046FA248F6B723EF9DB" box="[1497,1631,1594,1615]" gridcol="4" gridrow="6" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">Tri. and Tetra.</td>
<td id="76D8CD7CF5070046F9838F6B731FF9DB" box="[1662,1918,1594,1615]" gridcol="5" gridrow="6" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">Tetra.</td>
</tr>
<tr id="3509A400F5070046FF808F0E731FF9E0" box="[125,1918,1631,1652]" gridrow="7" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">
<th id="76D8CD7CF5070046FF808F0E75E8F9E0" box="[125,393,1631,1652]" gridcol="0" gridrow="7" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">
<taxonomicName id="4C39DDC1F507FFB3FF808F0E751AF9E0" ID-CoL="5BRGH" authority="Hozawa, 1940" authorityName="Hozawa" authorityYear="1940" box="[125,379,1631,1652]" class="Calcarea" family="Heteropiidae" genus="Vosmaeropsis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Leucosolenida" pageId="10" pageNumber="486" phylum="Porifera" rank="species" species="triradiata">
<emphasis id="B94D7A50F507FFB3FF808F0E7491F9E0" box="[125,240,1631,1652]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">V. triradiata</emphasis>
Hôzawa, 1940
</taxonomicName>
</th>
<td id="76D8CD7CF5070046FE528F0E7719F9E0" box="[431,888,1631,1652]" gridcol="1" gridrow="7" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">Tri.</td>
<td id="76D8CD7CF5070046FC6B8F0E7064F9E0" box="[918,1029,1631,1652]" gridcol="2" gridrow="7" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">Psag Tri.</td>
<td id="76D8CD7CF5070046FBBA8F0E71CAF9E0" box="[1095,1451,1631,1652]" gridcol="3" gridrow="7" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">Tri.</td>
<td id="76D8CD7CF5070046FA248F0E723EF9E0" box="[1497,1631,1631,1652]" gridcol="4" gridrow="7" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">Tri.</td>
<td id="76D8CD7CF5070046F9838F0E731FF9E0" box="[1662,1918,1631,1652]" gridcol="5" gridrow="7" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">Tri.</td>
</tr>
<tr id="3509A400F5070046FF808FD2731FF90C" box="[125,1918,1667,1688]" gridrow="8" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">
<th id="76D8CD7CF5070046FF808FD275E8F90C" box="[125,393,1667,1688]" gridcol="0" gridrow="8" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">
<taxonomicName id="4C39DDC1F507FFB3FF808FD27537F90C" ID-CoL="5BRGJ" authority="Dendy, 1893" authorityName="Dendy" authorityYear="1893" box="[125,342,1667,1688]" class="Calcarea" family="Heteropiidae" genus="Vosmaeropsis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Leucosolenida" pageId="10" pageNumber="486" phylum="Porifera" rank="species" species="wilsoni">
<emphasis id="B94D7A50F507FFB3FF808FD274B8F90C" box="[125,217,1667,1688]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">V. wilsoni</emphasis>
Dendy, 1893
</taxonomicName>
</th>
<td id="76D8CD7CF5070046FE528FD27719F90C" box="[431,888,1667,1688]" gridcol="1" gridrow="8" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">Tri. (variable in size) and Trich. (few)</td>
<td id="76D8CD7CF5070046FC6B8FD27064F90C" box="[918,1029,1667,1688]" gridcol="2" gridrow="8" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">Psag Tri.</td>
<td id="76D8CD7CF5070046FBBA8FD271CAF90C" box="[1095,1451,1667,1688]" gridcol="3" gridrow="8" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">Tri. (similar to the subatrial skeleton)</td>
<td id="76D8CD7CF5070046FA248FD2723EF90C" box="[1497,1631,1667,1688]" gridcol="4" gridrow="8" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">Tri.</td>
<td id="76D8CD7CF5070046F9838FD2731FF90C" box="[1662,1918,1667,1688]" gridcol="5" gridrow="8" pageId="10" pageNumber="486">Tri.</td>
</tr>
</table>
</paragraph>
<caption id="DF46F6CAF506FFB2FF6A89C976A2FF5B" pageId="11" pageNumber="487">
<paragraph id="8B86A642F506FFB2FF6A89C976A2FF5B" blockId="11.[151,1436,152,207]" pageId="11" pageNumber="487">
<emphasis id="B94D7A50F506FFB2FF6A89C97568FF3B" bold="true" box="[151,265,152,175]" pageId="11" pageNumber="487">TABLE 4.</emphasis>
Measurements (range) of the actines of the subcortical triactines of
<emphasis id="B94D7A50F506FFB2FC1889C97126FF3B" box="[997,1351,152,175]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="487">
<taxonomicName id="4C39DDC1F506FFB2FC1889C970BFFF3B" ID-CoL="5BRG6" box="[997,1246,152,175]" class="Calcarea" family="Heteropiidae" genus="Vosmaeropsis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Leucosolenida" pageId="11" pageNumber="487" phylum="Porifera" rank="species" species="japonica">Vosmaeropsis japonica</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C39DDC1F506FFB2FB1489C97126FF3B" ID-CoL="5BRG2" box="[1257,1351,152,175]" class="Calcarea" family="Heteropiidae" genus="Vosmaeropsis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Leucosolenida" pageId="11" pageNumber="487" phylum="Porifera" rank="species" species="grisea">V. grisea</taxonomicName>
</emphasis>
and the holotype of
<taxonomicName id="4C39DDC1F506FFB2FEE589E97668FF5B" ID-CoL="5BRFT" box="[280,521,183,207]" class="Calcarea" family="Heteropiidae" genus="Vosmaeropsis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Leucosolenida" pageId="11" pageNumber="487" phylum="Porifera" rank="species" species="complanatispinifera" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B94D7A50F506FFB2FEE589E97668FF5B" box="[280,521,183,207]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="487">V. complanatispinifera</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A27EC72BF506FFB2FDF289E97604FF5B" box="[527,613,184,207]" pageId="11" pageNumber="487" rank="species">
<emphasis id="B94D7A50F506FFB2FDF289E97604FF5B" bold="true" box="[527,613,184,207]" pageId="11" pageNumber="487">sp. nov.</emphasis>
</taxonomicNameLabel>
(in µm).
</paragraph>
</caption>
<paragraph id="8B86A642F506FFB2FF5D89BB70B0FE94" blockId="11.[160,1379,234,422]" box="[160,1233,234,256]" pageId="11" pageNumber="487">Species Paired I Paired II Unpaired</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B86A642F506FFB2FDEF88457715FD27" blockId="11.[160,1379,234,422]" lastBlockId="11.[151,1436,486,799]" pageId="11" pageNumber="487">
Length Width Length Width Length Width
<taxonomicName id="4C39DDC1F506FFB2FF5D886F7573FEC7" ID-CoL="5BRG6" box="[160,274,318,339]" class="Calcarea" family="Heteropiidae" genus="Vosmaeropsis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Leucosolenida" pageId="11" pageNumber="487" phylum="Porifera" rank="species" species="japonica">
<emphasis id="B94D7A50F506FFB2FF5D886F7573FEC7" box="[160,274,318,339]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="487">V. japonica</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
80130 2028 100180 2028 130220
<date id="FF878082F506FFB2FADE886C74D5FEE9" pageId="11" pageNumber="487" value="1920-05-28">
2028
<taxonomicName id="4C39DDC1F506FFB2FF5D883974D5FEE9" ID-CoL="5BRG2" box="[160,180,360,381]" class="Calcarea" family="Heteropiidae" genus="Vosmaeropsis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Leucosolenida" pageId="11" pageNumber="487" phylum="Porifera" rank="species" species="grisea">
<emphasis id="B94D7A50F506FFB2FF5D883974D5FEE9" box="[160,180,360,381]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="487">V.</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
</date>
grisea 125160 1014 150190 1014 200255
<date id="FF878082F506FFB2FADE883774D5FE32" pageId="11" pageNumber="487" value="2010-05-14">
1014
<taxonomicName id="4C39DDC1F506FFB2FF5D88C074D5FE32" ID-CoL="5BRFT" box="[160,180,401,422]" class="Calcarea" family="Heteropiidae" genus="Vosmaeropsis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Leucosolenida" pageId="11" pageNumber="487" phylum="Porifera" rank="species" species="complanatispinifera" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B94D7A50F506FFB2FF5D88C074D5FE32" box="[160,180,401,422]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="487">V.</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
</date>
complanatispinifera
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A27EC72BF506FFB2FE7688C175BAFE31" box="[395,475,400,421]" pageId="11" pageNumber="487" rank="species">
<emphasis id="B94D7A50F506FFB2FE7688C175BAFE31" bold="true" box="[395,475,400,421]" pageId="11" pageNumber="487">sp. nov.</emphasis>
</taxonomicNameLabel>
110450 1030 210590 1035 100270 1030 The two new species described here can be easily distinguished by their skeletal composition and spicule shape and size. The main difference can be attributed to the size of the large diactines: in
<taxonomicName id="4C39DDC1F506FFB2FBC98B5A70C0FDB6" ID-CoL="5BRGD" box="[1076,1185,523,546]" class="Calcarea" family="Heteropiidae" genus="Vosmaeropsis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Leucosolenida" pageId="11" pageNumber="487" phylum="Porifera" rank="species" species="recruta" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B94D7A50F506FFB2FBC98B5A70C0FDB6" box="[1076,1185,523,546]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="487">V. recruta</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A27EC72BF506FFB2FB558B5B7160FDB7" box="[1192,1281,522,547]" pageId="11" pageNumber="487" rank="species">
<emphasis id="B94D7A50F506FFB2FB558B5B7160FDB7" bold="true" box="[1192,1281,522,547]" pageId="11" pageNumber="487">sp. nov.</emphasis>
</taxonomicNameLabel>
they measure 372949.1 ± 59.72156/ 2040.6 ± 2.778 µm, while in
<taxonomicName id="4C39DDC1F506FFB2FCE88B7E7073FDD2" ID-CoL="5BRFT" box="[789,1042,558,582]" class="Calcarea" family="Heteropiidae" genus="Vosmaeropsis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Leucosolenida" pageId="11" pageNumber="487" phylum="Porifera" rank="species" species="complanatispinifera" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B94D7A50F506FFB2FCE88B7E7073FDD2" box="[789,1042,558,582]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="487">V. complanatispinifera</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B94D7A50F506FFB2FBE78B7F7015FDD3" bold="true" box="[1050,1140,558,583]" pageId="11" pageNumber="487">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A27EC72BF506FFB2FBE78B7F7015FDD3" box="[1050,1140,558,583]" pageId="11" pageNumber="487" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
they measure 5881506.3 ± 211.32940/ 2060.5 ± 4.298 µm. In addition, although both species have atrial tri- and tetractines, the most abundant spicule category in this region is different; in
<taxonomicName id="4C39DDC1F506FFB2FD038B26770BFD1A" ID-CoL="5BRGD" box="[766,874,631,654]" class="Calcarea" family="Heteropiidae" genus="Vosmaeropsis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Leucosolenida" pageId="11" pageNumber="487" phylum="Porifera" rank="species" species="recruta" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B94D7A50F506FFB2FD038B26776AFD1A" box="[766,779,631,654]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="487">V</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B94D7A50F506FFB2FCE78B26770BFD1A" box="[794,874,631,654]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="487">recruta</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A27EC72BF506FFB2FC8F8B2777AAFD1B" box="[882,971,630,655]" pageId="11" pageNumber="487" rank="species">
<emphasis id="B94D7A50F506FFB2FC8F8B2777AAFD1B" bold="true" box="[882,971,630,655]" pageId="11" pageNumber="487">sp. nov.</emphasis>
</taxonomicNameLabel>
there are mainly atrial triactines, while in
<taxonomicName id="4C39DDC1F506FFB2FF6A8BCA75F5FD27" ID-CoL="5BRFT" box="[151,404,667,691]" class="Calcarea" family="Heteropiidae" genus="Vosmaeropsis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Leucosolenida" pageId="11" pageNumber="487" phylum="Porifera" rank="species" species="complanatispinifera" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B94D7A50F506FFB2FF6A8BCA75F5FD27" box="[151,404,667,691]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="487">V. complanatispinifera</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A27EC72BF506FFB2FE668BCB7594FD27" box="[411,501,666,691]" pageId="11" pageNumber="487" rank="species">
<emphasis id="B94D7A50F506FFB2FE668BCB7594FD27" bold="true" box="[411,501,666,691]" pageId="11" pageNumber="487">sp. nov.</emphasis>
</taxonomicNameLabel>
there are mainly atrial tetractines.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B86A642F506FFB2FF3A8BEF778AFC8B" blockId="11.[151,1436,486,799]" pageId="11" pageNumber="487">
Finally,
<taxonomicName id="4C39DDC1F506FFB2FEDF8BEE767EFD42" ID-CoL="5BRFT" box="[290,543,702,726]" class="Calcarea" family="Heteropiidae" genus="Vosmaeropsis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Leucosolenida" pageId="11" pageNumber="487" phylum="Porifera" rank="species" species="complanatispinifera" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B94D7A50F506FFB2FEDF8BEE767EFD42" box="[290,543,702,726]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="487">V. complanatispinifera</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A27EC72BF506FFB2FDD88BEF761FFD43" box="[549,638,702,727]" pageId="11" pageNumber="487" rank="species">
<emphasis id="B94D7A50F506FFB2FDD88BEF761FFD43" bold="true" box="[549,638,702,727]" pageId="11" pageNumber="487">sp. nov.</emphasis>
</taxonomicNameLabel>
is the first species described to
<taxonomicName id="4C39DDC1F506FFB2FC1D8BEE7018FD42" ID-CoL="84VPF" box="[992,1145,703,726]" class="Calcarea" family="Heteropiidae" genus="Vosmaeropsis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Leucosolenida" pageId="11" pageNumber="487" phylum="Porifera" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B94D7A50F506FFB2FC1D8BEE7018FD42" box="[992,1145,703,726]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="487">Vosmaeropsis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
in which the apical actine of the atrial tetractines is flattened and with spines. It distinguishes
<taxonomicName id="4C39DDC1F506FFB2FC6B8BB270F4FD6F" ID-CoL="5BRFT" box="[918,1173,739,763]" class="Calcarea" family="Heteropiidae" genus="Vosmaeropsis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Leucosolenida" pageId="11" pageNumber="487" phylum="Porifera" rank="species" species="complanatispinifera" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B94D7A50F506FFB2FC6B8BB270F4FD6F" box="[918,1173,739,763]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="487">V. complanatispinifera</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A27EC72BF506FFB2FB618BB37096FD6F" box="[1180,1271,738,763]" pageId="11" pageNumber="487" rank="species">
<emphasis id="B94D7A50F506FFB2FB618BB37096FD6F" bold="true" box="[1180,1271,738,763]" pageId="11" pageNumber="487">sp. nov.</emphasis>
</taxonomicNameLabel>
from all other known species of the genus, including the other new species described here.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
</treatment>
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