Heteropia Carter, 1886

Borojevic, Radovan, Boury-Esnault, Nicole & Vacelet, Jean, 2000, A revision of the supraspecific classification of the subclass Calcaronea (Porifera, class Calcarea), Zoosystema 22 (2), pp. 203-263 : 236

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https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.5392175

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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5468374

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scientific name

Heteropia Carter, 1886
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Genus Heteropia Carter, 1886 View in CoL

TYPE SPECIES. — Aphroceras ramosa Carter, 1886 by monotypy.

DIAGNOSIS. — Heteropiidae with a syconoid organization, an articulate choanoskeleton, and where the cortical skeleton consists of longitudinal large diactines, with occasionally tangential triactines and perpendicular small diactines.

DESCRIPTION

Heteropia in the family Heteropiidae corresponds to the same grade of skeletal complexity than Ute in the family Grantiidae .

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