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Family: Polymastiidae



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Acanthopolymastia pisiformis
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Koltunia burtoni
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Polymastia agglutinans
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Polymastia andrica
[Many-knotted horny sponge]

Duncan, Peter

Northeast Atlantic

Polymastia boletiformisBowerbank, 1874

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Polymastia boletiformis
[Yellow hedgehog sponge]
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Polymastia conigera
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Polymastia croceus
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Polymastia fistula
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Polymastia gemmipara
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Polymastia granulosa
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Polymastia grimaldii
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Polymastia hemisphaerica
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Polymastia inflata
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Polymastia invaginata
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Polymastia isidis
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Polymastia kurilensis
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Coudre, Christian

Northeast Atlantic and th

Polymastia mamillaris(Müller, 1806)

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Polymastia mamillaris
[Teat sponge]
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Polymastia pachymastia
[Black-orange spud sponge]
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Max. Length 2 cm H
 
Polymastia pacifica
[Aggregated nipple sponge]
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Polymastia polytylota
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Polymastia rara
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Polymastia robusta
[Nipple sponge]
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Polymastia sasuensis
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Polymastia spinula
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Polymastia tenax
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Polymastia thielei
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Polymastia tropicalis
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Polymastia tubulifera
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Polymastia uberrima
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Polymastia viridis
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Pseudotrachya hystrix
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Quasillina brevis
[Short bladder horny sponge]
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Radiella sol
[Sun horny sponge]
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Radiella straticulata
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Arntz, Wolf E.

Circumantarctic.

Sphaerotylus antarcticusKirkpatrick, 1907

Photo by Arntz, Wolf E.
 
Sphaerotylus antarcticus
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Sphaerotylus borealis
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Sphaerotylus capitatus
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Sphaerotylus exospinosus
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Sphaerotylus exotylotus
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Sphaerotylus renoufi
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Sphaerotylus sceptrum
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Sphaerotylus tjalfei
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Sphaerotylus vanhoeffeni
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Spinularia australis
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Arntz, Wolf E.

Antarctic

Tentorium papillatum(Kirkpatrick, 1908)

Photo by Arntz, Wolf E.
 
Tentorium papillatum
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Tentorium semisuberites
[Pavilion horny sponge]
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Trachyteleia hispida
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Tylexocladus hispidus
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Weberella haengwonensis
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