Paraleucilla
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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.3764.5.3 |
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publication LSID |
lsid:zoobank.org:pub:66502B5F-5DBF-4C0C-A09A-6E4D6196D032 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6134589 |
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persistent identifier |
https://treatment.plazi.org/id/C4078793-FFD4-B736-0ABA-A4873CC3F9BC |
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treatment provided by |
Plazi |
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scientific name |
Paraleucilla |
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Key to the species of Paraleucilla View in CoL
1. Tangential triactines are present on the sponge surface........................................................ 2
- Tangential triactines are absent........................................................................... 8
2. Cortical tetractines belong to two categories....................................................... P. crosslandi View in CoL
- Cortical tetractine belong to only one category.............................................................. 3
3. Diactines are absent............................................................................. P. magna View in CoL
- Diactines are present................................................................................... 4
4. Diactines are in tufts.......................................................................... P. perlucida View in CoL
- Diactines are free in the skeleton......................................................................... 5
5. Diactines have spines........................................................................ P. saccharata View in CoL
- Diactines are smooth................................................................................... 6
6. Subatrial skeleton contains triactines.................................................... P. incomposita View in CoL sp. nov.
- Subatrial skeleton does not contain triactines................................................................ 7
7. Atrial skeleton composed of triactines............................................................. P. cucumis View in CoL
- Atrial skeleton composed of tetractines............................................................ P. princeps View in CoL
8. Subatrial skeleton composed only of triactines........................................................ P. proteus View in CoL
- Subatrial skeleton composed of triactines and tetractines....................................................... 9
9. Subatrial triactines and tetractines both belong to more than one spicule category........................ P. oca View in CoL sp. nov.
- Subatrial triactines and tetractines both belong to only one spicule category...................................... 10
10. Diactines are small (177.5 ± 5.8 µm) and mainly occur embedded in the inner region....................... P. sphaerica View in CoL
- Diactines are large (498.0 ±103.7 µm) and cross the sponge wall from the cortex to the choanosome... P. solangeae View in CoL sp. nov.
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