• Title/Summary/Keyword: Genus Phorbas

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A New Sponge of the Genus Phorbas (Poecilosclerida: Hymedesmiidae) from Gageodo Island (So-Huksando), Korea

  • Sim, Chung-Ja;Kim, Hyung-June
    • Animal cells and systems
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    • v.8 no.3
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    • pp.135-137
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    • 2004

  • A taxonomic study on marine sponges was conducted with materials collected from Gageodo Island, Korea, from August 1999 to July 2001 by SCUBA diving. Among them, Phorbas gukhulensis n. sp. is new to science. Phorbas gukhulensis n. sp. is similar to P. fitictius Pulitzer-Finali from which it differs in spicule size and growth form.

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