Sponge Barcoding Database: Specimen List

Growth form	Thin fistulose digits attached to a buried, tuberculate base, apical fistules that may be blind, rounded or open with terminal oscules.
Color alive	Olive-brown most common, but may be brownish-
Oscules	Large, singular, apical on fistules.
Texture	Flexible fistules, easily broken.
Surface ornamentation	Opaque, Uneven, fistular surface.
Choanosomal skeleton	Cavernous, reticulate multispicular tracts of megascleres forming wide meshes, with numerous oxeas dispersed between tracts. Mesohyl collagen is dense and granular.
Ectosomal skeleton	Thick, tangential layer of oxeas supported by erect subdermal tracts, with abundant granular collagen in surface.
Megascleres	Oxeas (320 X 12 um), Strongyloxeas (70-100 x 6-10 um)
Microscleres	Palmate isochelae (~17 um)

Show/Hide	Sequence #618	CO1 Folmer
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GACTTTATATTTATTATTTGGCGGGTTTGCAGGTATGATAGGTACTGCCTTTAGTATGTTGATTAGATTAGAGTTATCGG CTCCAGGGTCAATGTTAGGGGATGACCATTTATATAATGTTATTGTAACAGCTCATGCGTTTGTTATGATTTTTTTTTTA GTTATGCCGGTAATGATTGGGGGATTTGGGAATTGGTTTGTGCCCTTATATATTGGTGCTCCGGATATGGCCTTTCCTCA ATTAAATAATATAAGTTTTTGATTATTGCCGCCAGCTTTAAGTTTATTGTTGGCTTCTGCTTTTGTGGAACAAGGGGCAG GTACGGGATGGACGGTTTATCCTCCGTTATCGGGGATTCAGGCTCATTCTGGGGGTTCGGTAGATTTAGTAATTTTTAGT TTACATTTGGCAGGTATTTCTTCAATATTAGGTGCTATGAATTTTATTACTACAATAGTAAATATGAGGGGGCCAGGAAT AACTATGGATAGAATGCCATTATTTGTTTGGTCTATATTAGTAACTGCTATATTATTATTATTGTCTTTACCGGTATTAG CTGGGGCGATTACGATGTTATTAACGGATAGAAATTTTACTACTGTTTTTTATCATCCAGCGAGAGGAGAACACCCTATT TAATATCACCATTTCTGT

Record #668: Coelocarteria singaporensis