Species Identification: Find Species


Family: Plakinidae



(See list of species below)



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33 species
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Corticium bargibanti
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Corticium candelabrum
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Corticium furcatum
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Corticium monolophum
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Corticium verticillatum
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Placinolopha bedoti
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Placinolopha sarai
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Plakina acantholopha
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Plakina brachylopha
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Plakina corticioides
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Plakina corticolopha
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Plakina dilopha
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Plakina doudou
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Plakina elisa
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Plakina jamaicensis
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Plakina kanaky
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Plakina lendenfeldi
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Plakina monolopha
[Simple-rayed membrane sponge]
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Plakina trilopha
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Plakina versatilis
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Plakinastrella ceylonica
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Plakinastrella clathrata
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Plakinastrella copiosa
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Plakinastrella mammillaris
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Plakinastrella onkodes
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Plakinastrella polysclera
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Plakortis angulospiculatus
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Plakortis halichondrioides
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Plakortis lita
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Plakortis mesophotica
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Plakortis nigra
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Plakortis simplex
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Plakortis zyggompha
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Corticium bargibanti Western Central Pacific. 1983
Corticium candelabrum Northeast Atlantic. 1862
Corticium furcatum Northeast Atlantic. 2021
Corticium monolophum Northeast Atlantic. 2021
Corticium verticillatum Northeast Atlantic. 2021
Placinolopha bedoti Western Central Pacific 1897
Placinolopha sarai Western Central Pacific 1989
Plakina acantholopha Western Central Pacific
Plakina brachylopha Western Central Pacific 1927
Plakina corticioides Western Central Pacific 1976
Plakina corticolopha Western Central Pacific. 1983
Plakina dilopha Western Central Pacific. 1880
Plakina doudou Western Central Pacific. 2020
Plakina elisa Western Central Pacific. 1936
Plakina jamaicensis Caribbean Sea 1998
Plakina kanaky Western Central Pacific. 2014
Plakina lendenfeldi Antarctic Indian Ocean 2020
Plakina monolopha Simple-rayed membrane sponge Eastern Central Pacific a 1880
Plakina trilopha Antarctic Indian Ocean 1880
Plakina versatilis Western Central Atlantic. 1880
Plakinastrella ceylonica Western Central Atlantic. 1905
Plakinastrella clathrata Western Central Pacific 1900
Plakinastrella copiosa Western Central Pacific 1880
Plakinastrella mammillaris Indo-West Pacific 1907
Plakinastrella onkodes Western Atlantic 1929
Plakinastrella polysclera Western Central Pacific 1989
Plakortis angulospiculatus Western Central Atlantic. 1882
Plakortis halichondrioides Western Atlantic 1902
Plakortis lita Western Pacific. 1954
Plakortis mesophotica Western Pacific. 2021
Plakortis nigra Indo-West Pacific. 1953
Plakortis simplex Central Pacific and North 1880
Plakortis zyggompha Western Central Atlantic 1934



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