Svenzea cristinae

Svenzea cristinae   Alvarez, van Soest & Rützler, 2002


Native range | All suitable habitat | Point map | Year 2050
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Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | CoL | ITIS | WoRMS

Demospongiae | Bubarida | Dictyonellidae

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Sessile; brackish.  Tropical

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Introductions

Western Central Atlantic: Belize and Jamaica.

Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm

Short description Morphology

Thickly encrusting. Smooth surface is brown-yellowish with purple or brown-pinkish areas; with minute pores aggregating in shallow depressions. Transparent channels present. Circular oscules. White choanosome; soft and crumbly. No ectosomal skeleton specialization.

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

Occurs in subtidal mangrove roots at a depth of 0.5 m (Ref. 081714).

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae

Members of the class Demospongiae are hermaphroditic. Life cycle: The zygote develops into parenchymella larva (free-swimming) before settling down on a substrate where it grows into a young sponge.

Main reference References | Coordinator | Collaborators

Alvarez, B., R.W.M. van Soest and K. Rützler. 2002. (Ref. 81714)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-2)


CITES status (Ref. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless

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