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Sponge flat, lichenoid, never of great thickness, devoid of branches, dense in texture but very friable; colour brown, green, or whitish; oscula numerous, small, flat, distinctly star-shaped.

From Freshwater Sponges, Hydroids & Polyzoa by Annandale, Nelson