Carnivorous sponges from the Australian Bathyal and Abyssal zones collected during the RV Investigator 2017 Expedition Author Ekins, Merrick Author Erpenbeck, Dirk Author Hooper, John N. A. text Zootaxa 2020 2020-05-12 4774 1 1 159 journal article 22182 10.11646/zootaxa.4774.1.1 269cf599-428d-464d-8f21-994d69110c5c 1175-5326 3825140 B0C4A2F8-F2AB-4147-BB12-63720EEF2516

TABLE 11. Comparisons of spicule measurements (µm) for some of the new specimens of Chondrocladia (Chondrocladia) clavata along with other recorded measurements.

Specimens	country	Depth (m)	Unguiferate isochelae	Large Mycalo- styles	Small Mycalostyles	Sigmas S	Sigma C
QM G337490	Australia	2636	24-(54)-64 x 2-(5)-6, n=54	916-(1535)-2820 x 21-(30)-47, n=55	387-(763)-981 x 5-(14)-20, n=45	53-(66)-77 x 1-(2)-3, n=16	-
QM G337491	Australia	2636	30-(57)-65 x 3-(5)-7, n=49	886-(1534)-2720 x 20-(31)-46, n=40	461-(791)-975 x 9-(15)-20, n=33	39-(60)-70 x 2-(2)-3, n=11	-
QM G337500	Australia	1036	20-(44)-58 x 2-(4)-6, n=82	1070-(1767)-2260 x 21-(30)-47, n=55	513-(804)-989 x 10-(16)-20, n=21	38-(55)-66 x 1-(2)-3, n=15	-
QM G337508	Australia	2518	23-(48)-62 x 2-(4)-6, n=56	1110-(1750)-2280 x 20-(32)-50, n=36	520-(873)-1190 x 9-(15)-19, n=24	51-(64)-74 x 1-(2)-3, n=13	-
SAMA S313	Antarctica	193	38.2-(51.4)-64.8 x 2-(4)-6, n=50	858-(1438)-2000 x 15-(25)-35, n=56	486-(892)-1590 x 4-(12)-17, n=21	-	42.3-45.0)-48.2 x 2-(2)-3, n=2
SAMA S3575	Antarctica	193	37.1-(48.0)-58.7 x 3-(4)-5, n=54	971-(1390)-1710 x 16-(26)-34, n=40	138-(732)-996 x 2-(14)-21, n=24	-	40.6 x 3, n=1
Ridley & Dendy, 1887	Fiji	256	57	1000 x 22	-	44	-
Holotype: NHMUK 1887.5.2.169 (this study)	Fiji	256	27.4-(50.0)-59.3 x 2-(4)-6, n =80	1050 x 31, n=1	500-(712)-1020 x 8-(11)-14, n=11	35-(39)-40, n=4	-
Burton, 1929	Antarctica	450	24, 48	1260-2000 x 24	-	45	-
Lévi, 1964	Madagascar	4820	30-55	1800-2100 x 35	850-1100 x 15	40	75
							40-50 x 3
Koltun, 1964	Antarctica	434	24-57	1000-1260 x 22-24	present	44-45	-
Bergquist, 1972	New Zea- land	990	39-(69)-80 x 5	508-(1170)-1560 x 17-(23)-28	300-(327)-340 x 4.5	60-(78)-89	-
Dressler- Allame et al., 2017	Antarctica	840	42-70 x 4.0-8.9	520- 1975 x 16 -38	218-455 x 3.5-10.2	45-56	32-58