FIGURE 2 in Sponge epizoism in the Caribbean and the discovery of new Plakortis and Haliclona species, and polymorphism of Xestospongia deweerdtae (Porifera)

FIGURE 2. Plakortis deweerdtaephila sp. nov. (A) holotype (USNM1254645) (basibiont-brown) fully overgrown by Xestospongia deweerdtae (epibiont-pink) in Panama; the specimen has been uplifted from the bottom to show the basibiont; oscules directed downwards are visible; (B) Bahamas USNM1254647 (brown) partially overgrown by X. deweerdtae (pink); (C) tangential section of the ectosome (LM); (D) perpendicular section through the ectosome and choanosome (LM); (E) closeup of a perpendicular section through the choanosome (LM); (F) diods from specimens from Panama (SEM); (G-H) diods from specimens collected in the Bahamas (SEM); (I) triods from specimens from Panama (SEM).