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Poecillastra tenuilaminaris
Order CHORISTIDA
Family Pachastrellidae
Originally identified by: Sollas, W.J. (1886)
Identified by: William Austin
Habitat: Japan, BC, C -S California; shallow
Collected by: William Austin
Location collected: off Barkley Sound
Photographer: William Austin
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[Poecillastra rickettsi de Laubenfels, 1930] [might be placed in Volcanella based on presence of cribriporal oscula surrounded by palisade of oxea in some specimens]
Preliminary account of the Tetractinellid sponges Dredged by H.M.S. ‘Challenger’ 1872-76. Part I. The Choristida. Scientific Proceedings of the Royal Dublin Society (new series). 5: 177-199