Calcareous Sponges

All Biocode files are based on field identifications to the best of the researcher’s ability at the time.

All Biocode files are based on field identifications to the best of the researcher’s ability at the time.

All Biocode files are based on field identifications to the best of the researcher’s ability at the time.

All Biocode files are based on field identifications to the best of the researcher’s ability at the time.

All Biocode files are based on field identifications to the best of the researcher’s ability at the time.

South Pacific Ocean, Duration 10 seconds

Canal system of Sycon gelatonosoma. Transverse section through the wall of a cylinder (parallel with the corner of the canals), showing one incurrent canal (IC) and one radial (R) throughout their length.....

Summerstrand, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Pantai Liang, North Sulawesi, Indonesia

Kasawari, North Sulawesi, Indonesia

Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom

Clathrina lutea in Abrolhos Archipelago, Bahia, Brazil

Habitus (a) and SEM cross sections (b-d)

ZMA Por. 08073 from Sumbawa, Indonesia

Specimen from Sepetiba Bay, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Sycettusa hastifera, Arraial do Cabo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Holotype ZMA Por. 13145 (preserved), from Sulawesi, Indonesia.

Longitude (deg): -2.4. Latitude (deg): 50.6. Longitude (deg/min): 2° 30' W. Latitude (deg/min): 50° 40' N. Vice county name: Dorset. Vice county no.: 9. Country: England. Stage: Living animal. Identified by: Malcolm Storey. Comment: on seaweed at low tide. Category: macro-photograph. Image scaling: enlarged. Photographic equipment used: Canon EOS400D dSLR with Tamron SP AF Di 90mm Macro 1:1 lens.

Longitude (deg): -2.4. Latitude (deg): 50.5. Longitude (deg/min): 2° 30' W. Latitude (deg/min): 50° 30' N. Vice county name: Dorset. Vice county no.: 9. Country: England. Stage: Living animal. Identified by: Malcolm Storey. Comment: Large individuals. Category: standard photograph or close-up. Photographic equipment used: Canon EOS400D dSLR with Tamron SP AF Di 90mm Macro 1:1 lens.

All Biocode files are based on field identifications to the best of the researcher’s ability at the time.

All Biocode files are based on field identifications to the best of the researcher’s ability at the time.

All Biocode files are based on field identifications to the best of the researcher’s ability at the time.