[A]
Acanthostyles 2 size classes, both equally abundant; Largest > 250 μm.
Tornotes: 164 - 291 μm. |
| | Lissodendoryx sp. 6
[of Lee] |
Sponge:
Thick encrusting to 1.5 cm.
Consistency: moderately firm.
Surface: smooth, verrucose, with some ridges and folds.
Oscula: round, flush or in crevices.
Color: Alive: Dull orange to pale yellow, flesh ochre (Ridgway), pale salmon.
Spicules: Megascleres:
(1) Acanthostyles:
115 -161-164 - 182 um.
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(2) Acanthostyles:
218 -272-297- 309 um.
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(3) Tornotes:
164 -232-249- 291 um.
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Microscleres:
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(1) Arcuate Isochelae:
15 -19-20- 22 um.
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Skeleton:
Ectosome: Packed with parallel Tornotes and large numbers of Isochelae; The surface penetrated by tips of Acanthostyles.
Choanosome: Plumose to confused with numerous multispicular parallel tracts rising to the surface.
Distribution: Southern California.
Depth: Subtidal to 34 m.
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[B]
Acanthostyles 1 size class; Largest < 250 μm.
Tornotes: 162 - 205 μm.
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| | Lissodendoryx sp. 4
[of Lee] |
Sponge:
Irregular encrusting, somewhat foliaceous.
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