Psammocinia, Lendenfeld, 1889

Lee, Sue Yeon, Yoo, Jung Sun & Kim, Seung Tae, 2017, New species in two genera, Psammocinia and Ircinia (Demospongiae: Dictyoceratida: Irciniidae), from Korea, Journal of Species Research 6, pp. 94-109 : 95

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https://doi.org/ 10.12651/JSR.2017.6

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Psammocinia
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Key to the species of Korean Psammocinia View in CoL (The key is illustrated by Figs. 1-7)

1. Fibres are cored with mostly large sand particles ···· 2

- Fibres are cored with mostly small sand particles ··· 4

2. Primary fibres are not distinct and secondary fibres with short bridge pattern ············································· ·························································· P. scopulus View in CoL n. sp.

- Primary fibres are distinct and secondary fibres with web or bridge pattern ··············································· 3

3. Sponge surface with distinct thick conules ················· ···························································· P. morum View in CoL n. sp.

- Sponge surface with sparse sand conules like nipple form ····················································· P. palma View in CoL n. sp.

4. Irregularly arranged skeletal structure ························ ···················································· P. whasunensis n. sp.

- Regularly arranged skeletal structure ······················· 5

5. Sponge surface with sharply branched conules ·········· ····························································· P. aspera View in CoL n. sp.

- Sponge surface with round conules and numerous holes ··············································· P. foraminia n. sp.

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