Filtration Rates and Scaling in Demosponges

Demosponges are modular filter-feeding organisms that are made up of aquiferous units or modules with one osculum per module. Such modules may grow to reach a maximal size. Various demosponge species show a high degree of morphological complexity, which makes it difficult to classify and scale them...

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Main Authors: Hans Ulrik Riisgård, Poul S. Larsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-05-01
Series:Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1312/10/5/643