Deskripsieng
Description The live specimens are massively encrusting (Fig. 3 A) or massively, irregularly spherical (Fig. 3 B). They have an uneven surface with scattered, small, sharp conules and prominent oscula (Fig. 3 B). The live sponge is light yellow (Fig. 3 A – B); the alcohol-preserved specimens become dark purple, and have a smooth and irregular surface. The consistence is tough. SKELETON. Spongin fibers scarcely developed, the choanosome is collagenous.
Sumber: Porifera from Ponta do Ouro (Mozambique)