Morphological Notes on Marine Sponges of the Class Demospongiae and One Calcarea from Lakshadweep

This study expands knowledge on Lakshadweep’s sponge diversity, documenting a new species Scalarispongia androthensis n.sp. and four new regional records. These findings enhance understanding of coral reef ecosystems and support future conservation and biodiversity research.

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UTTAR PRADESH JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY
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2025-02-12
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https://doi.org/10.56557/upjoz/2025/v46i44806
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Fish Biology and Ecology Studies
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Morphological Notes on Marine Sponges of the Class Demospongiae and One Calcarea from Lakshadweep

C. Surendar, Sai Santosh Kumar Raavi, G. Sivaleela, Titus Immanuel
UTTAR PRADESH JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY
Fish Biology and Ecology Studies
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Morphological Notes on Marine Sponges of the Class Demospongiae and One Calcarea from Lakshadweep

C. Surendar, Sai Santosh Kumar Raavi, G. Sivaleela, Titus Immanuel
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Abstract

This study expands knowledge on Lakshadweep’s sponge diversity, documenting a new species Scalarispongia androthensis n.sp. and four new regional records. These findings enhance understanding of coral reef ecosystems and support future conservation and biodiversity research.

UTTAR PRADESH JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGYVol. 46(4)
Zoological Survey of India (IN)
Openalex Percentile: Top 98%
Fish Biology and Ecology Studies
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