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SEM images of spicules
Description (A–B) dermal hexactins; (C) atrial hexactin; (D) choanosomal pentactin; (E) hexactin of sieve-plate; (F) diactin of sieve-plate; (G) hemidiscohexaster; (H) discohexactin; (I) spiny microhexactin; (J) floricome; (K) drepanocome; (L) codonhexaster; (M) discaster; (N) detail of the disc of a discohexactin; (O) detail of common secondary rays of floricome; (P) detail of claws of secondary rays of floricomes; (Q) detail of tubercles in the middle of sieve-plate diactin; (R) detail of the umbels of a codonhexaster; (S) detail of the middle part of a codonhexaster; (T) detail of the center part of a hemidiscohexaster.
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added on 2021-10-30252 viewsDeep-Sea taxaDigital photo, part of species Dictyaulus kexueae Gong & Li, 2020checked Cárdenas, Paco 2021-10-30
Original Width: 2055 pixels
Original Height: 1285 pixels
Orientation: 1: Horizontal (normal)
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