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New Discoveries

Published:

1 September 2019

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new species

Hexactinellida from the Perth Canyon, Eastern Indian Ocean, with descriptions of five new species

Konstantin Tabachnick, Jane Fromont, Hermann Ehrlich & Larisa Menshenina

Zootaxa 4664(1): 47–82

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Published:

16 July 2019

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new species

Porifera (Calcarea: Lithonida) from the Lower Miocene Batesford Limestone, Victoria, Australia, including a new species Monoplectroninia malonei sp. nov.

Fearghus McSweeney, John Buckeridge and Michelle Kelly

Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria 131(1) 7 - 17

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Published:

3 June 2019

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new species

A new deep-water Tethya (Porifera, Tethyida, Tethyidae) from the Great Australian Bight and an updated Tethyida phylogeny

Shirley J. Sorokin, Merrick G. Ekins, Qi Yang & Paco Cárdenas

European Journal of Taxonomy 529: 1–26

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Published:

18 March 2019

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new species

New family and genus for Dendrilla-like sponges with characters of Verongiida. Part I Redescription of Dendrilla lacunosa Hentschel 1912, diagnosis of the new family Ernstillidae and Ernstilla n. g

Jean Vacelet, Dirk Erpenbeck, Cristina Diaz, Hermann Ehrlich and Jane Fromont

Zoologichser Anzeiger 280: 14–20

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