FIGURE 1 in Vansoestia caribensis gen. nov., sp. nov.: first report of the family Ianthellidae (Verongida, Demospongiae) in the Caribbean

FIGURE 1. Vansoestia caribensis gen. nov. sp. nov. growing on the edge of a dead plate coral. A. General habit showing its overall growth form, with algae and polychaete calcareous tubes mingled within the body. Scale bar = 2 cm. B. Close-up view of a more relaxed specimen showing the subdermal canals (Sc), 3–8 mm wide, and the profusely abundant pores. Scale bar = 1.2 cm