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Niphates sp.

Navy Blue Sponge

Nicholas Holz (2014)

 

 

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Summary


Physical Description


Ecology


Life History & Behaviour

Reproduction


Feeding and Respiration


Anatomy & Physiology

Body Structure


Cell Structure


Cell Types


Independent Project (Spicule Structure)


Evolution & Systematics

Evolution


Phylogeny


Biogeographic Distribution


Conservation & Threats


References & Links

References & Links

Bibliography

Wulff, J , 2006, EcologicalInteractions of Marine Sponges, Canada Journal of Zoology , 84, pp146-166,viewed 28 May

Fromont.J , 1993 , ReproductiveDevelopment and Timing of Tropical Sponges (Order Haplosclerida) from the GreatBarrier Reef, Australia, Coral Reefs , 13, pp127-133, viewed 28 may

Gaino.E , 2007, SomeSteps of Spermatogenesis in Halichondria semitubulosa (Demospongiae,Halichondriidae), Italian Journal of Zoology, 74,2 pp 117 – 122

University of Michigan, Img: Sponge Lifecycle , http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/resources/biodidac/spongelifecycle.gif/medium.jpg

 Ruppert & Fox & Barnes, 2009, Invertebrate Zoology: A functional Evolutionary approach, 7thedition, Brooks/Cole, viewed 28 May

Wheeler. K, 2001, Demospongiae,Encyclopedia of Life, www.eol.org , viewed 28th May

Australian Institute of Marine Science, 2008, Warming Endangers Sea Sponges, ScienceAlert, http://www.sciencealert.com.au/news/20082208-17845-2.html, viewed 28th May

Reitner.J & Keupp.H ,1991, Fossil and Recent Sponges, Springer-Verlag, New york, viewed 28thMay

Hooper, J, 1997, Guideto Sponge Collection and Identification, Queensland Museum, viewed 28thMay

Custodio.M, 2007, Porifera Research: Research Biodiversity, Innovation and Sustainability, Rio de Janeiro : National Museum, viewed 28th May

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