Ascandra contorta
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ascandra-contorta-191-17589233
title:
Ascandra contorta
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Ascandra contorta is a species of calcareous sponge belonging to the family Clathrinidae. This is a whitish sponge which appears as a mass of irregular, convoluted tubes. It is very similar to Clathrina clathrus but usually differs in colour and by the presence of terminal oscula on vertical tubes. When viewed microscopically, the spicule structure of the two species is very different, A. contorta possessing two-pointed diactines and four-pointed tetractines as well as the three-pointed triactin
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Species of sponge
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ascandra_contorta
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2024-04-14T10:10:46Z
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