Demospongiae |
Poecilosclerida |
Microcionidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Sessile; depth range 20 - ? m (Ref. 122586). Polar
Antarctic Ocean: Doumer Island, Western Antarctic Peninsula.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Minimum depth range based on type locality; to be replaced with a better reference. Occurs in shallow waters. Found on hard bottoms over encrusting calcareous algae, growing in proximity to red and brown algae and other sponge species Mycale acerata and Sphaerotylus antarcticus (Refs. 1225. 122856) (Ref. 122586).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
MarineSpecies.org. 2050. (Ref. 3477)
IUCN Red List Status
(Ref. 130435: Version 2024-2)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
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PhysiologyOxygen consumption
Human RelatedStamps, coins, misc.
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