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Family: Chondrillidae



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16 species (see list below)
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Chondrilla acanthastra
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Chondrilla australiensis
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Chondrilla caribensis
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Chondrilla euastra
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Chondrilla grandistellata
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Chondrilla jinensis
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Chondrilla mixta
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Max. Length 4 cm OT
 
Chondrilla nucula
[Chicken liver sponge]
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Chondrilla sacciformis
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Chondrosia browningorum
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Chondrosia chucalla
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Max. Length 5 cm OT
 
Chondrosia collectrix
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Chondrosia corticata
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Chondrosia debilis
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Photo by Coudre, Christian

Mediterranean.

Chondrosia reniformis Nardo, 1847

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Chondrosia reniformis
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Thymosia guernei
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Chondrilla acanthastra Western Central Pacific. 1954
Chondrilla australiensis Indo-West Pacific. 1873
Chondrilla caribensis Western Central Atlantic 2007
Chondrilla euastra Western Central Pacific 1949
Chondrilla grandistellata Western Central Pacific 1899
Chondrilla jinensis Western Central Pacific 1912
Chondrilla mixta Western Central Pacific 1877
Chondrilla nucula Chicken liver sponge Western Atlantic. 4 OT 1862
Chondrilla sacciformis Western Central Pacific 1879
Chondrosia browningorum Southeast Atlantic 2021
Chondrosia chucalla Central Pacific. 1954
Chondrosia collectrix Western Atlantic 5 OT 1862
Chondrosia corticata Pacific Ocean. 1900
Chondrosia debilis Western Central Pacific 1900
Chondrosia reniformis Mediterranean. 1847
Thymosia guernei Northeast Atlantic 1895



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