Purple Slippery Sponge

Aplysilla polyraphis

Classification

Class: Demospongiae
Order: Dendroceratida
Family: Darwinellidae

Darwinellidae is a family of sponges in the order Dendroceratida.

Distribution

Purple Slippery Sponge — (c) Trevor Van Loon, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

United States of America · 12Mexico · 3Canada · 1

Sources and credits

Photo(c) Trevor Van Loon, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY DescriptionDarwinellidae, Wikipedia contributors

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