Aspiculophora Ruiz et al. 2017

Ruiz, Cesar, Ereskovsky, Alexander & Perez, Thierry, 2022, New Skeleton-Less Homoscleromorphs (Porifera, Homoscleromorpha) From The Caribbean Sea: Exceptions To Rules Are Definitely Common In Sponge Taxonomy, Zootaxa 5200 (2), pp. 128-148 : 134

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5200.2.2
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:E0D67501-60EB-43EA-BD3C-C6F9BB559DE7
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7256755
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scientific name	Aspiculophora Ruiz et al. 2017
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Genus Aspiculophora Ruiz et al. 2017 View in CoL

Diagnosis: Plakinidae without spicules, well-developed mesohyl with a collagen layer between ecto- and choanosome, with or without sub-ectosomal cavities. Leuconoid aquiferous system and aphodal choanocyte chambers. High abundance of prokaryotic symbionts.