Species Identification
Species Identification: Find Species

Family: Myxillidae



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55 species
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Anaata spongigartina
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Damiriopsis brondstedi
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Ectyomyxilla parasitica
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Ectyonopsis panis
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Max. Length 120 cm WD

 
Hymenamphiastra cyanocrypta
[Blue encrusting sponge]
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Hymenancora dogieli
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Hymenancora lundbecki
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Hymenancora tenuissima
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Hymendectyon lyoni
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Melonanchora elliptica
[Warty sponge]
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Melonanchora emphysema
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Melonanchora kobjakovae
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Myxilla acribria
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Myxilla agennes
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Myxilla arenaria
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Myxilla asigmata
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Myxilla barentsi
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Myxilla basimucronata
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Myxilla brunnea
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Myxilla burtoni
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Myxilla chilensis
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Myxilla dendyi
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Myxilla elastica
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Myxilla elongata
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Myxilla fimbriata
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Myxilla flexitornota
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Myxilla fromontae
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Myxilla hastatispiculata
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Myxilla hentscheli
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Greenfield, Jim

Pacific Ocean, Northern A
Max. Length 1 cm H
Myxilla incrustans(Esper, 1805)

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Myxilla incrustans
[Rough scallop sponge]
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Myxilla iophonoides
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Myxilla iotrochotina
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Myxilla janeae
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Myxilla kerguelensis
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Max. Length 12.5 cm H

 
Myxilla lacunosa
[Sulphur horny sponge]
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Myxilla lissostyla
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Myxilla macrosigma
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Myxilla mariana
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Myxilla methanophila
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Myxilla mollis
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Myxilla pedunculata
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Myxilla perspinosa
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Myxilla ramosa
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Myxilla rosacea
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Psammochela elegans
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Psammochela rigida
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Pseudomyxilla vitiazi
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Stelodoryx alaskensis
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Stelodoryx chlorophylla
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Stelodoryx flabellata
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Stelodoryx multidentata
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Stelodoryx phyllomorpha
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Stelodoryx toporoki
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Stelotrochota hartmani
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Stylopus arndti
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