Sponge Spicules, Sem #1 is a photograph by Steve Gschmeissner which was uploaded on May 1st, 2013.
Sponge Spicules, Sem #1
Sponge spicules. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of spicules from sponges (order Porifera). A sponge is a primitive aquatic organism that... more
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Sponge Spicules, Sem #1
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Steve Gschmeissner
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Sponge spicules. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of spicules from sponges (order Porifera). A sponge is a primitive aquatic organism that filters food from the water. It is a loose aggregation of cells supported by its spicules, needles composed of silica.
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May 1st, 2013
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