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Record 1 2010-11-26

English

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

Said of sponges having internal cavities lined with flagella.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biologie animale
  • Éponges, hydres et méduses
  • Paléontologie
DEF

[Se dit d'une éponge dont] les choanocytes peuvent tapisser entièrement la cavité gastrale.

CONT

La classification des éponges calcaires est basée sur la distribution des choanocytes qui peuves tapisser entièrement la cavité gastrale : éponges calcaires homocoeles, ou se répartir dans des diverticules de cette cavité : éponges calcaires hétérocoeles. Ces éponges ont besoin de se fixer sur un substrat.

Spanish

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