Choanosome

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Transverse section across an exhalant canal and surrounding choanosome of Cydonium eosaster, showing the aphodal flagellated chambers EB1911 Sponges - Cydonium eosaster (1).jpg
Transverse section across an exhalant canal and surrounding choanosome of Cydonium eosaster , showing the aphodal flagellated chambers

A choanosome is an inner region of a sponge, supported on the choanoskeleton, the structure that contains the choanocytes. [1] [2]

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  1. ↑ Boury-Esnault, Nicole; De Vos, Louis; Donadey, Claude; Vacelet, Jean (April 1984). "Comparative study of the choanosome of Porifera: 1. The Homoscleromorpha" . Journal of Morphology. 180 (1): 3–17. doi:10.1002/jmor.1051800103. ISSN   0362-2525. PMID   30021405. S2CID   51699165.
  2. ↑ Leys, Sally P. (1999). "The Choanosome of Hexactinellid Sponges" . Invertebrate Biology. 118 (3): 221–235. doi:10.2307/3226994. ISSN   1077-8306. JSTOR   3226994.


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