Indian Deep-Sea Sponges. Hyalonema masoni, from the Bay of Bengal, 1748 fathoms.... Only the upper part of the glass-rope, by which the sponge is anchored to the ooze, is represented, and it is overgrown with barnacles (Scalpellum squamuliferum)
An account of the Indian Triaxonia collected by the Royal Indian Marine Survey Ship Investigator /.
Calcutta :Printed by order of the Trustees of the Indian Museum,1902..
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