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FIGURE 3 in First record of a living species of the genus Janulum (Class Demospongiae) in the Southern Hemisphere

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FIGURE 3. Morphology and megascleres of New Zealand Janulum species: A. Janulum princeps sp. nov., spined strongyle, length 160 µm, width 20 µm, reproduced from Hinde & Holmes (1892: Plate 7, Fig. 51); Janulum imago sp. nov., holotype NIWA 94196: B. spined strongyles showing a range of curvature of the ends of the spicules; C. preserved holotype encrusting the stony coral Solenosmilia variabilis; D. close-up of surface showing oscules and larger perforations; E. view through sponge surface showing choanosomal isodictyal reticulation and tangential reticulation lining two canals; F. close-up view of strongyles in isodictyal reticulation.

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Published as part of Kelly, Michelle, Erpenbeck, Dirk, Morrow, Christine & Soest, Rob Van, 2015, First record of a living species of the genus Janulum (Class Demospongiae) in the Southern Hemisphere, pp. 255-266 in Zootaxa 3980 (2) on page 262, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3980.2.6, http://zenodo.org/record/236017

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