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Jaspis Gray 1867
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Genus Jaspis Gray, 1867
Diagnosis. Encrusting or massive sponges without triaenes; choanosomal skeleton composed of oxeas irregularly interlaced, ectosomal skeleton formed by a layer of paratangential oxeas generally smaller than those in the choanosome; microscleres are euasters without a centrum; never being spherasters (sensu Uriz 2002).
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Biodiversity
- Family
- Ancorinidae
- Genus
- Jaspis
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Astrophorida
- Phylum
- Porifera
- Scientific name authorship
- Gray
- Taxon rank
- genus
- Taxonomic concept label
- Jaspis Gray, 1867 sec. Sitjà & Maldonado, 2014
References
- Uriz, M. J. (2002) Family Ancorinidae Schmidt, 1870. 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. 108 - 126.