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Class Demospongiae, Family Myxillidae, Stelodoryx oxeata Lehnert, Stone and Heimler, 2006.
(A) A large oxea with acanthose ends among tornotes with acanthose ends; (B) acanthose end of tornote and a sigma;
(C) acanthose end of oxea (close-up view); (D) large category of anchorate isochela; (E) medium-sized category
of anchorate, polydentate isochela; (F) small category of anchorate isochelae and centrolyte sigmas; (G) acanthose
end of ectosomal tornote, centrotylote sigma (above) and medium-sized isochela (below); and (H) large category of
isochela (side view). (Figures A–F reproduced with permission from Zootaxa, Magnolia Press.)