Pericharax Poléjaeff, 1883

Leocorny, Pedro, Alencar, Aline, Fromont, Jane & Klautau, Michelle, 2016, New Leucettidae de Laubenfels, 1936 (Porifera, Calcarea) from Western Australia, Zootaxa 4175 (4), pp. 319-334 : 326

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scientific name	Pericharax Poléjaeff, 1883
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“ Leucettidae with a large central atrium surrounded by a thick wall. The wall is divided into a choanoderm and a thin subcortical layer of inhalant cavities supported by a peculiar skeleton partially composed of centripetal actines of the special cortical triactines.” ( Borojevic et al. 2002).

References

Borojevic, R., Boury-Esnault, N., Manuel, M. & Vacelet, J. (2002) Order Leucosolenida Hartman, 1958. In: Hooper, J. N. A. & Van Soest, R. W. M. (Eds.), Systema Porifera: a guide to the classification of sponges. Kluwer Academic / Plenum Publishers, New York, pp. 1157 - 1184. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.1007 / 978 - 1 - 4615 - 0747 - 5 _ 120

Polejaeff, N. (1883) Report on the Calcarea dredged by H. M. S. ' Challenger', during the years 1873 - 1876. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H. M. S. ' Challenger', 1873 - 1876. Zoology, 8 (2), 1 - 76.