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GLASS SPONGE [1 record]

Record 1 2020-05-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sponges, Hydrozoans and Jellyfish
DEF

Any sponge having a skeleton composed of siliceous spicules.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éponges, hydres et méduses
CONT

Une éponge de mer grandit en excrétant un squelette qui peut être en silice, auquel cas on parle d'éponge siliceuse, ou en calcaire, et dans ce cas il s'agit d'une éponge calcaire.

Spanish

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