Cladorhiza arctica, KOLTUN, 1959
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14805377 |
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Cladorhiza arctica |
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CLADORHIZA ARCTICA KOLTUN, 1959 View in CoL
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Original description: Cladorhiza arctica Koltun, 1959: 79 .
Synonyms and citations: Cladorhiza arctica ( Gorbunov, 1946: 37) (nomen nudum); C. arctica ( Koltun, 1964: 163, 1970b: 289).
Diagnosis: Small, pedunculate arctic Cladorhiza with two categories of mycalostyle, acanthoxeas and anchorate anisochelae.
Description: No specimens were re-examined for this article, so the following description is based on Koltun (1959): Pedunculate, up to 4 cm tall sponge with body tapering downwards into a slender stem fastened to the substrate with root-like structures. The upper body of the sponge has a few projections or filaments. Colour light beige to yellow ( Fig. 18A, B).
Skeleton : Skeleton composed of longitudinally arranged mycalostyles in the stem, which spread, following the tapering surface, into the body of the sponge.
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