Species Identification: Find Species


Family: Spongillidae



(See list of species below)



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45 species
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Anheteromeyenia argyrosperma
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Anheteromeyenia biceps
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Anheteromeyenia pictovensis
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Dosilia brouni
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Dosilia palmeri
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Dosilia plumosa
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Dosilia radiospiculata
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Ephydatia facunda
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Ephydatia fortis
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Ephydatia japonica
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Ephydatia meyeni
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Ephydatia millsii
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Ephydatia ramsayi
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Eunapius calcuttanus
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Eunapius carteri
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Eunapius crassissimus
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Eunapius fragilis
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Eunapius michaelseni
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Eunapius tinei
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Heteromeyenia baileyi
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Heteromeyenia stepanowii
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Heteromeyenia tentasperma
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Heteromeyenia tubisperma
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Heterorotula capewelli
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Heterorotula kakahuensis
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Heterorotula multidentata
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Heterorotula multiformis
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Heterorotula nigra
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Nudospongilla ehraiensis
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Pectispongilla stellifera
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Racekiela ryderii
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Radiospongilla philippinensis
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Spongilla alba
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Spongilla arctica
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Spongilla aspinosa
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Spongilla cenota
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Spongilla helvetica
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Spongilla inarmata
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Trochospongilla horrida
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Trochospongilla latouchiana
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Trochospongilla leidii
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Trochospongilla paulula
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Trochospongilla pennsylvanica
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Trochospongilla philottiana
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Umborotula bogorensis
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Anheteromeyenia argyrosperma 1880
Anheteromeyenia biceps 1950
Anheteromeyenia pictovensis 1885
Dosilia brouni 1906
Dosilia palmeri 1885
Dosilia plumosa 1849
Dosilia radiospiculata 1888
Ephydatia facunda 1895
Ephydatia fortis 1895
Ephydatia japonica 1882
Ephydatia meyeni 1849
Ephydatia millsii 1887
Ephydatia ramsayi 1882
Eunapius calcuttanus 1911
Eunapius carteri 1863
Eunapius crassissimus 1907
Eunapius fragilis 1851
Eunapius michaelseni 1914
Eunapius tinei Western Central Pacific 1932
Heteromeyenia baileyi Western Central Pacific 1863
Heteromeyenia stepanowii Western Central Pacific 1884
Heteromeyenia tentasperma Western Central Pacific 1880
Heteromeyenia tubisperma Western Central Pacific 1881
Heterorotula capewelli Western Central Pacific 1863
Heterorotula kakahuensis Western Central Pacific 1896
Heterorotula multidentata Western Central Pacific 1895
Heterorotula multiformis Western Central Pacific 1910
Heterorotula nigra Western Central Pacific 1887
Nudospongilla ehraiensis Northwest Pacific 1998
Pectispongilla stellifera Northwest Pacific 1915
Racekiela ryderii Northwest Pacific 1882
Radiospongilla philippinensis Western Central Pacific 1909
Spongilla alba Western Central Pacific 1849
Spongilla arctica Western Central Pacific 1915
Spongilla aspinosa Western Central Pacific 1880
Spongilla cenota Western Central Pacific 1968
Spongilla helvetica Western Central Pacific 1909
Spongilla inarmata Western Central Pacific 1918
Trochospongilla horrida Western Central Pacific 1893
Trochospongilla latouchiana Western Central Pacific 1907
Trochospongilla leidii Northeast Atlantic. 1863
Trochospongilla paulula Northeast Atlantic. 1863
Trochospongilla pennsylvanica Northeast Atlantic. 1882
Trochospongilla philottiana Northeast Atlantic. 1907
Umborotula bogorensis Northeast Atlantic. 1890



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