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Hemimycale columella, the crater sponge, is a species of marine demosponge in the family Hymedesmiidae. It is the type species of the genus Hemimycale and is widely distributed across the Atlanto-Mediterranean region. See more
Hemimycale columella is an encrusting sponge that grows in a cushion with a diameter of 10–30 cm and a thickness of more than 1 cm. It is … See more
The species is found attached to bedrock and boulders in silt-free littoral areas around the British Isles and in the Mediterranean Sea.
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WebSynonymised names. Desmacidon columella Bowerbank, 1874 · unaccepted (genus transfer) Stylotella columella (Bowerbank, 1874) · unaccepted (genus transfer) …
Hemimycale columella - Wikipedia
WebHemimycale columella is een spons soort in de taxonomische indeling van de gewone sponzen (Demospongiae). Het lichaam van de spons bestaat uit kiezelnaalden en …
Endosymbiotic calcifying bacteria across sponge …
WebMar 6, 2017 · Recently, a symbiotic association between the Atlanto-Mediterranean sponge Hemimycale columella (Bowerbank, 1874) and …
- Author: Leire Garate, Jan Sureda, Gemma Agell, María Jesús Uriz
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Crater sponge (Hemimycale columella) - MarLIN - The Marine Life ...
WebDescription. Hemimycale columella is a sessile sponge that forms a thick encrusting layer of at least 1 cm, and reaches widths of up to 30 cm. It has a fairly soft texture, a skeleton of …
Hemimycale columella (Bowerbank): a short description and …
WebBurton in 1934 renamed the species Hemimycale columella, figuring the spicules as styles. Arndt (1935) returned to Stylotella and retained Burton's figure of the spicules. As the …
description of Hemimycale columella - Crater sponge
WebDescription. Hemimycale columella is an encrusting sponge of 10 to 30 cm in diameter and up to more than 1 cm thick. It has an irregular form varying in colour from pink to pale orange. The surface is covered with irregularly …
Reproductive traits explain contrasting ecological features
WebNov 9, 2011 · Hemimycale columella and Crella elegans are Atlanto-Mediterranean, thick encrusting pale orange to pink sponges with a slippery smooth surface covered by …
Molecular phylogenies confirm the presence of two cryptic …
WebHemimycale columella, the type species of Hemimycale, is widely distributed across the Atlanto-Mediterranean basin, from shallow (ca. 10 m) to deep (ca. 60 m) waters (Uriz, …
Hemimycale columella - Marine Life Encyclopedia - Habitas
WebHemimycale columella. Description: This sponge grows as a thin sheet or cushion in patches 10-15cm across. It is normally pale orange/pink in colour but occasionally it is …
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