Definition of Megascleres. Meaning of Megascleres. Synonyms of Megascleres

- triaenes - megascleres with one long and three short rays. Strongyles are megascleres with both ends blunt or rounded. Styles are megascleres with one end...
- This sponge only has megascleres, no microscleres. The following megascleres are present: Subtylostyles are the primary megascleres. They are smooth, straight...
- end. The skeleton is primarily formed by megascleres (large ****ules). In living species, most megascleres are pentactinal (five-ra****), though fossil...
- tylotes (long, slender megascleres with ****s at both ends) which may be modified to have a spined base as well as strongyles (megascleres with both ends blunt...
- from those in other genera through having a single kind of diactinal megascleres (single axis ****ules with similar ends) and no mircoscleres. This genus...
- to m****ive growth forms. They have ectosomal tylotes (long, slender megascleres with ****s at both ends) with microspined ends. These form tangential...
- thought to aid in framing the skeleton by joining monactine megascleres (that is megascleres that grow in only a single direction). This genus contains...
- crosshatched and fused together. Siliceous ****ules come in two sizes called megascleres and microscleres. Most studies support the monophyly of siliceous sponges...
- based on microscopic examination of the ****ules in their skeleton. The megascleres consist of peripheral thinner subtylostyles and thicker choanosomal styles...
- Geodia barretti is a m****ive deep-sea sponge species found in the boreal waters of the North Atlantic Ocean, and is fairly common on the coasts of Norway...