Desis marina
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Desis marina, also known as the intertidal spider or marine spider, is a species of Desidae found in New Zealand and New Caledonia. It was first described by naturalist James Hector in 1878 from speci
Desis marina upper view.
Desis marina in torn silken retreat.
Durvillaea antarctica
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Durvillaea antarctica, also known as bull kelp, cochayuyo and rimurapa, is a large, robust species of southern bull kelp found on the coasts of Chile, southern Peru, New Zealand, and Macquarie Island.
Cross-section revealing the honeycomb structure of blades
Another cross-section
The long, narrow and dark blades of D. antarctica