219 species founded
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Inflatella belli
Common name - Knob sponge
Grows as distinctive yellow or brown spheres with large trumpet-shaped papillae. The sponge reaches up to 50cm diameter.
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5022
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5019
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4991
Stylocordyla borealis
Common name - Antarctic lollipop sponge
White or orange head, either spherical or oblong, on a smooth, long, slender stalk. The head is up to 2.5 cm diameter and the entire sponge grows up to 20cm high.
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4966
Polymastia invaginata
Common name - Cone sponge
Greenish grey to yellow. Hemispherical and bristly with one or two large conical papillae which contract when disturbed. The sponge reaches a diameter of up to 11cm.
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4958
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4947
Odontaster validus
Odontaster validus is the commonest and most abundant sea star inhabiting the shallow environment around the Antarctic continent (Dearborn, 1977; McClintock et al., 1988).
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4944
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