Species Identification: Find Species


Family: Coelosphaeridae



(See list of species below)



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70 species
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Coelosphaera antarctica
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Coelosphaera biclavata
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Coelosphaera bullata
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Coelosphaera chondroida
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Coelosphaera dichela
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Coelosphaera fistula
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Coelosphaera fucoides
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Coelosphaera gracilis
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Coelosphaera koltuni
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Coelosphaera navicelligera
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Coelosphaera pedicellata
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Coelosphaera raphidifera
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Coelosphaera tubifex
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Coelosphaera tunicata
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Forcepia bilabifera
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Forcepia dendyi
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Forcepia fabricans
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Forcepia forcipis
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Forcepia fragilis
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Forcepia japonica
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Forcepia lundbecki
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Forcepia mertoni
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Forcepia thielei
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Forcepia topsenti
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Inflatella belli
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Inflatella globosa
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Inflatella pellicula
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Max. Length 7.5 cm H

 
Jones amaknakensis
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Lepidosphaera hindei
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Lissodendoryx acanthostylota
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Lissodendoryx amaknakensis
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Lissodendoryx amphispinulata
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Lissodendoryx antarctica
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Lissodendoryx arenaria
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Lissodendoryx bifacialis
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Lissodendoryx calcinaiae
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Lissodendoryx calypta
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Lissodendoryx carolinensis
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Lissodendoryx catenata
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Max. Length 30 cm OT

 
Lissodendoryx colombiensis
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Lissodendoryx complicata
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Lissodendoryx diversichela
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Lissodendoryx fibrosa
[Vermillion red sponge]
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Lissodendoryx firma
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Lissodendoryx flabellata
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Lissodendoryx florida
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Lissodendoryx fragilis
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Lissodendoryx frondosa
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Lissodendoryx fusca
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Lissodendoryx grata
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Lissodendoryx hawaiiana
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Lissodendoryx indistincta
[Indefinite horny sponge]
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Lissodendoryx isodictyalis
[Garlic sponge]
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Lissodendoryx ivanovi
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Lissodendoryx kyma
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Lissodendoryx lundbecki
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Lissodendoryx microchelifera
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Lissodendoryx nobilis
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Lissodendoryx olgae
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Lissodendoryx paucispinata
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Lissodendoryx ramilobosa
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Lissodendoryx rex
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Lissodendoryx schmidti
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Lissodendoryx sigmata
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Lissodendoryx similis
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Lissodendoryx spinulosa
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Lissodendoryx stipitata
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Lissodendoryx strongylata
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Lissodendoryx ternatensis
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Lissodendoryx timorensis
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Coelosphaera antarctica 1976
Coelosphaera biclavata Western Central Atlantic 1881
Coelosphaera bullata Western Central Pacific. 1993
Coelosphaera chondroida Western Central Pacific. 1993
Coelosphaera dichela Western Central Pacific 1912
Coelosphaera fistula Western Central Atlantic 1963
Coelosphaera fucoides Indo-West Pacific. 1897
Coelosphaera gracilis Indo-West Pacific. 1912
Coelosphaera koltuni Antarctic Atlantic 2019
Coelosphaera navicelligera Western Central Pacific. 1884
Coelosphaera pedicellata Western Central Pacific. 1993
Coelosphaera raphidifera Western Central Atlantic 1969
Coelosphaera tubifex Arctic 1873
Coelosphaera tunicata Western Central and North 1870
Forcepia bilabifera Western Central and North 1935
Forcepia dendyi Western Central and North 2020
Forcepia fabricans Northwest Atlantic and th 1874
Forcepia forcipis Northeast Atlantic 1866
Forcepia fragilis Northeast Atlantic 1917
Forcepia japonica Northeast Atlantic 1959
Forcepia lundbecki Northwest Atlantic 2020
Forcepia mertoni Western Central Pacific 1912
Forcepia thielei Western Central Pacific 1905
Forcepia topsenti Arctic 1905
Inflatella belli Southern Ocean 1907
Inflatella globosa Southern Ocean 1955
Inflatella pellicula Southern Ocean 1875
Jones amaknakensis Eastern Pacific 7.5 H 1895
Lepidosphaera hindei Western Central Pacific. 1979
Lissodendoryx acanthostylota Western Central Atlantic 2007
Lissodendoryx amaknakensis Western Central Atlantic 1900
Lissodendoryx amphispinulata Western Central Atlantic 2007
Lissodendoryx antarctica Antarctic Indian Ocean 1914
Lissodendoryx arenaria Western Central Pacific 1936
Lissodendoryx bifacialis Western Central Pacific 1983
Lissodendoryx calcinaiae Antarctic Pacific 2020
Lissodendoryx calypta Eastern Central Pacific 1954
Lissodendoryx carolinensis Western Atlantic. 1911
Lissodendoryx catenata Western Central Pacific. 1993
Lissodendoryx colombiensis Western Central Atlantic 30 OT 1986
Lissodendoryx complicata Northern Atlantic, Arctic 1885
Lissodendoryx diversichela Northern Atlantic, Arctic 1905
Lissodendoryx fibrosa Vermillion red sponge Western Central Pacific 1961
Lissodendoryx firma Western Central Pacific 1895
Lissodendoryx flabellata Southern Oceans 1929
Lissodendoryx florida Southern Oceans 1955
Lissodendoryx fragilis Arctic 1885
Lissodendoryx frondosa Southwest Pacific 1886
Lissodendoryx fusca Antarctic Indian Ocean 1886
Lissodendoryx grata Western Central Pacific 1903
Lissodendoryx hawaiiana Eastern Central Pacific 1950
Lissodendoryx indistincta Indefinite horny sponge Arctic and Northern Atlan 1887
Lissodendoryx isodictyalis Garlic sponge Atlantic Ocean, Indo-Paci 1882
Lissodendoryx ivanovi Atlantic Ocean, Indo-Paci 1958
Lissodendoryx kyma Atlantic Ocean, Indo-Paci 1930
Lissodendoryx lundbecki Arctic, Northern Atlantic 1913
Lissodendoryx microchelifera Western Central Pacific 1995
Lissodendoryx nobilis Antarctic Indian Ocean 1886
Lissodendoryx olgae Northeast Atlantic, Arcti 1929
Lissodendoryx paucispinata Western Central Pacific a 1886
Lissodendoryx ramilobosa Southern Oceans 1916
Lissodendoryx rex Southern Oceans 1932
Lissodendoryx schmidti Western Pacific. 1884
Lissodendoryx sigmata Western Central Atlantic. 1949
Lissodendoryx similis Indo-West Pacific. 1899
Lissodendoryx spinulosa Western Atlantic 2007
Lissodendoryx stipitata Western Atlantic 1903
Lissodendoryx strongylata Western Central Atlantic 1984
Lissodendoryx ternatensis Western Central Pacific 1903
Lissodendoryx timorensis Western Central Pacific 1995



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