A taxonomic study on the sponges found in Talin Bay Lian, Batangas
Date of Publication
1995
Document Type
Bachelor's Thesis
Degree Name
Bachelor of Science in Biology
Subject Categories
Biology
College
College of Science
Department/Unit
Biology
Abstract/Summary
Sponges were collected in Talin Bay, Lian, Batangas on May 18 and June 9, 1994. Identification was done using the taxonomic keys and descriptions of Bergquist (1978), Caberoy (1981, 1992), and Van Soest (1980). Seventy-five specimens were collected, all of which belong to Class Demospongiae, three subclasses, eleven olders, eighteen families and thirty genera and forty-one species. The orders represented were Orders Axinellida, Hadromerida, Spirophorida, Haplosclerida, Poecilosclerida, Dictyyoceratida, Dendroceratida, Verongiida, Homosclero-morphida, Halichondrida and Desmacidonidae.
Abstract Format
html
Language
English
Format
Accession Number
TU06923
Shelf Location
Archives, The Learning Commons, 12F, Henry Sy Sr. Hall
Physical Description
129 leaves ; Computer print-out.
Keywords
Sponges; Marine fauna; Biology--Classification; x1 Porifera
Recommended Citation
Elmido, S., Tuazon, J., & Villarica, W. (1995). A taxonomic study on the sponges found in Talin Bay Lian, Batangas. Retrieved from https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/etd_bachelors/8960
