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Diversity and abundance of photosynthetic sponges in temperate Western Australia [PDF]

, 2009
Background Photosynthetic sponges are important components of reef ecosystems around the world, but are poorly understood. It is often assumed that temperate regions have low diversity and abundance of photosynthetic sponges, but to date no studies have ...
Marie-Louise Lemloh, Jane Fromont, Franz Brümmer, Kayley M Usher   +3 more
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Annotated catalogue of Porifera type specimens in the Belgian national collections [PDF]

, 1994
The national zoological collections of Belgium house 161 type specimens representing a total of 64 nominal species of Porifera. A list of extant and lost specimens is provided, presenting their original name, synonyms, museum characteristics and ...
Willenz, P.
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Molecular Techniques Reveal Wide Phyletic Diversity of Heterotrophic Microbes Associated with Discodermia spp. (Porifera: Demospongiae) [PDF]

, 1999
Sponges are well known to harbor large numbers of heterotrophic microbes within their mesohyl. Studies to determine the diversity of these associated microbes have been attempted for only a few shallow water species.
Janda, Kathleen E., Lopez, Jose V., McCarthy, Peter J., Pomponi, Shirley A., Willoughby, Robin   +4 more
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The chromosomal genome sequence of the giant barrel sponge, Xestospongia muta Schmidt 1870 and its associated microbial metagenome sequences [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]

Wellcome Open Research
We present a genome assembly from a specimen of Xestospongia muta (Caribbean barrel sponge; Porifera; Demospongiae; Haplosclerida; Petrosiidae). The genome sequence has a total length of 158.52 megabases.
Jose Victor Lopez, Eerik Aunin, Victoria McKenna, Shirley A. Pomponi, Ute Hentschel, Cara Fiore, Nina Pruzinsky, Rebecca Mulheron, Elizabeth Sinclair, Graeme Oatley, Camilla Santos, Haoyu Niu, Dirk Erpenbeck, Noah Gettle, Michael Paulini, Rebecca O’Brien   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

First Canadian record (Ladysmith Harbour, British Columbia) of the non-native European sponge Hymeniacidon perlevis (Montagu, 1814) (Porifera, Demospongiae)

, 2021
Rick Harbo, Bruce Ott, Henry M. Reiswig, Neil McDaniel   +3 more
openalex   +1 more source

Microbial diversity of marine sponges [PDF]

, 2004
16S rDNA library construction revealed a uniform microbial community in sponges that were collected from different oceans. Altogether 14 monophyletic, sponge-specific sequence clusters were identified that belong to at least seven different bacterial ...
Hentschel, Ute
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The ontogeny of choanocyte chambers during metamorphosis in the demosponge Amphimedon queenslandica

EvoDevo, 2016
Background The aquiferous body plan of poriferans revolves around internal chambers comprised of choanocytes, a cell type structurally similar to choanoflagellates.
Shunsuke Sogabe, Nagayasu Nakanishi, Bernard M. Degnan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

An overview of the submerged sea caves of Sagres (South of Portugal-Algarve) [PDF]

, 2013
The submerged sea caves of Sagres are located within the “Parque Natural do Sudoeste Alentejano e Costa Vicentina (PNSACV)” Marine Protected Area (MPA). This MPA integrates the national network of protected areas, addressed by the National Institute for ...
Monteiro, Pedro
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Zoogeografía de macroinvertebrados bentónicos de la costa de Chile: contribución para la conservación marina Zoogeography of benthic macroinvertebrates of the Chilean coast: contribution for marine conservation

Revista Chilena de Historia Natural, 2000
La diversidad de macroinvertebrados marinos ha recibido una atención creciente, no obstante, con un escaso tratamiento en el contexto biogeográfico. Este estudio analiza los registros de 1.601 especies de macroinvertebrados bentónicos pertenecientes a ...
DOMINGO A. LANCELLOTTI, JULIO A. VASQUEZ
doaj  

Balibalosides, an Original Family of Glucosylated Sesterterpenes Produced by the Mediterranean Sponge Oscarella balibaloi

Marine Drugs, 2013
The chemical investigation of the recently described Mediterranean Homoscleromorpha sponge Oscarella balibaloi revealed an original family of five closely related glucosylated sesterterpenes 1–4, named balibalosides.
Thierry Perez, Laurent Rios, Fernando Reyes, Maria Cândida Monteiro, Bastien Cautain, Mercedes de la Cruz, Julijana Ivanisevic, Dominique Bonhomme, Coralie Audoin, Olivier P. Thomas   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source