Table 5 in New sponge species from Seno Magdalena, Puyuhuapi Fjord and Jacaf Canal (Chile)

Table 5 (continued on the next two pages). Morphological characters and distribution of the two new species and the other species of Axinella Schmidt, 1862 recorded in the Southern Hemisphere. The distribution refers to that present in the World Porifera Database (van Soest et al. 2020).
SpeciesShapeColourSurface ConsistencySpicules (μm)DistributionAxinella cylindrica Bertolino, Costa & Pansini sp. nov.Regular cylindrical shape, 7 cm highBright yellowLightly hispidFirmStyles: 700–(832.5)–960 × 20–(25.2)–32.5 Rhabdosrtyles: 240–(296.5)–435 × 15–(17)–20 Oxeas: 197.5–(346)–425 × 12.5–(18.7)–22.5 (Holotype measure)Chilean FjordsAxinella coronata Bertolino, Costa & Pansini sp. nov.Fan shaped, 2 cm highBright yellowHard but Very hispid friableTylostyles: 1300–(1962)–2200 × 10–(17.42)–25 Styles: 460–(505)–590 × 10–(15.62)–20 Thin sinuous styles: 460–(556.5)–600 × 2.5–(3.5)–5Chilean FjordsAxinella antarctica (Koltun, 1964)Globular, slightly elongated, 5.5 cm highBrown––Oxeas: 500–1300 × 21–50 μm Straight or sinuous styles: 980–2400 × 30–52Antarctica, New ZealandEast African coral coast, Banda Sea,Axinella aruensis (Hentschel, 1912)Ramified, 17 cm highOrange––Oxeas: 336–440 × 13–21 Styles: 336–440 × 13–21Southeast Papua New Guinea, North, Northwest Australian coastAxinella australiensis Bergquist, 1970RamifiedLight redHispid–Oxeas: 140–400 × 9–16 Styles: 120–130 × 1.5–16New ZealandAxinella brondstedi Bergquist, 1970Erect, irregularly lump-shapedLight yellowishHispid–Oxeas: 400 × 6 Styles and sinuous strongyles: 400–900 × 28New ZealandAxinella corrugata (George & Wilson, 1919)Lamellated, corrugatedBright orange, redHispidFirmStyles sometimes modified to oxeas Styles I: (stout) 400–700 × 10–12 Styles II: (slender) 400–500 × 3–8Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean Sea, Southern Atlantic Sea (Brazil)Axinella crassa (Carter, 1885)Sub-stipitate, flabellateWax yellow–Firm, resilientOxeas: 1524 × 10.4Southeast AustraliaAxinella crinita Thiele, 1905Arborescent, very ramifiedBrown–SoftStyles I: 600–750 × 20–25 Styles II: 200–250 × 10–15 Subtylostyles: 400–500 × 2Chilean coastsAxinella elegans (Dendy, 1924)Cylindrical stalk base, dichotomising above White after – in two places, 4.2 cm preservation highFlexible and elasticStyles I: 550 × 15 Styles II: 270 × 12 Oxeas: 270 × 12New ZealandAxinella globula Brøndsted, 1924Hemispherical shapeGrey Very hispid –Styles: 250–400 × up to 22New ZealandAxinella kirki Dendy, 1897Massive hemispherical with short conical procesYellowish/ greyRugose–Oxeas Styles Strongyles up to 1000 × 9South AustraliaAxinella lesueuri Topsent, 1932Arborescent–––Styles I: 90–110 × 5.5–7.5 Styles II: 160–180 × 4–5 Oxeas: 160–180 × 4–5AustraliaAxinella lifouensis Lévi & Lévi, 1983Fan-shaped with cylindrical stalk base–Hispid–Styles I: 2300–2500 × 25–35 Styles II: 400–750 × 12–25 Oxeas: 300–1100 × 20–25New CaledoniaAxinella loribellae Alvarez & Hooper, 2009Fan-shaped, thin Smooth, Burnt lamellae, 1–5 mm velvety, orange thick, single or marked alive, brown bifurcate, 3 cm high irregularly in alcohol and 4 cm wide with ribsFlexible, easy to tear, rubberyStyles: 196.3–(274.6±47.7)–352.9 × 8.33–(13.5±2.7)–18.3 Sinuous strongyles: 103.6–(190.1±74)–396.3 × 6.01–(10.3±1.9)–13.09 Oxeas: 148.5–(226.8±63.6)–440.2 × 4.8–(8.7±2.1)–12.9Northern Australia between Darwin Harbour and the Wessel Is.Axinella meloniformis Globular Carter, 1885Yellow, red, Corrugated orangeFirmOxeas: 635 × 17Southeast Australia (Port Phillip Heads Marine National Park)Axinella natalensis (Kirkpatrick, 1903)Cup-shapedPale yellow––Styles: 450–1200 × 12–13 Oxeas: 300 × 12Southeast Africa (Natal)