Terpios gelatinosus (Bowerbank, 1866)
a sponge

Terpios gelatinosus(Bowerbank, 1866) - a sponge, Spicules - magnified

Image 0006: Spicules - magnified (2)

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Magnification  photomicrographphotomicrograph
Specimen prep Macerated in 5% KOH
Image post-processing Helicon Focus stack (2 images)
Equipment used Canon EOS1000D dSLR and Meiji microscope with x2.5 projection eye-piece.
Microscope Objective x40 obj (Dutch)
Photographer Malcolm Storey
Image Copyright Copyright © Malcolm Storey, 2010, www.bioimages.org.uk. Some rights reserved.
High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P92142
Found as Living animal
Date 2 Mar 2010
OS grid ref SY97
Lat/Lon 50° 40' N, 2° 10' W
Location Dorset, VC9, England
Voucher 2 Mar 2010[A]
Record summary on underside of small boulder on seashore
Return to Record page Terpios gelatinosus on 2 Mar 2010 at SY97 in Dorset
Return to Taxon page Terpios gelatinosus