Class

Demospongiae

954 species in this class. Browse scientific names and open each profile for distribution, taxonomy and available wildlife data.

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Species · page 10 of 16

pitch-black horny sponge

Iophon piceum

Acarnidae

Ray's horny sponge

Iophon rayae

Acarnidae

Iotroata abyssi

Iotroata abyssi

Iotrochotidae

Iotroata magna

Iotroata magna

Iotrochotidae

Iotroata polydentata

Iotroata polydentata

Iotrochotidae
Iotrochota arenosa

Iotrochota arenosa

Iotrochota arenosa

Iotrochotidae
purple-staining sponge

purple-staining sponge

Iotrochota baculifera

Iotrochotidae
Green Finger Sponge

Green Finger Sponge

Iotrochota birotulata

Iotrochotidae
Iotrochota sinki

Iotrochota sinki

Iotrochota sinki

Iotrochotidae
Vase Sponge

Vase Sponge

Ircinia campana

Irciniidae

Ircinia dendroides

Ircinia dendroides

Irciniidae
Stinker Sponge

Stinker Sponge

Ircinia felix

Irciniidae
Ircinia irregularis

Ircinia irregularis

Ircinia irregularis

Irciniidae
grey leather sponge

grey leather sponge

Ircinia oros

Irciniidae

Ircinie réticulée

Ircinia retidermata

Irciniidae
Black-ball Sponge

Black-ball Sponge

Ircinia strobilina

Irciniidae
variable loggerhead sponge

variable loggerhead sponge

Ircinia variabilis

Irciniidae

Deichmann's horny sponge

Isodictya deichmannae

Isodictyidae
mermaid's glove

mermaid's glove

Isodictya palmata

Isodictyidae

Isodictya quatsinoensis

Isodictya quatsinoensis

Isodictyidae
orange finger horny sponge

orange finger horny sponge

Isodictya rigida

Isodictyidae

Janulum spinispiculum

Janulum spinispiculum

Phloeodictyidae
Lamellodysidea herbacea

Lamellodysidea herbacea

Lamellodysidea herbacea

Dysideidae

Austin's horny sponge

Latrunculia austini

Latrunculiidae

Latrunculia ciruela

Latrunculia ciruela

Latrunculiidae

Latrunculia hamanni

Latrunculia hamanni

Latrunculiidae

Latrunculia oparinae

Latrunculia oparinae

Latrunculiidae

Latrunculia triloba

Latrunculia triloba

Latrunculiidae
Liosina paradoxa

Liosina paradoxa

Liosina paradoxa

Hemiasterellidae

Lissodendoryx atlantica

Lissodendoryx atlantica

Coelosphaeridae

Lissodendoryx carolinensis

Lissodendoryx carolinensis

Coelosphaeridae
Lissodendoryx colombiensis

Lissodendoryx colombiensis

Lissodendoryx colombiensis

Coelosphaeridae

Lissodendoryx complicata

Lissodendoryx complicata

Coelosphaeridae

Lissodendoryx fragilis

Lissodendoryx fragilis

Coelosphaeridae

indefinite horny sponge

Lissodendoryx indistincta

Coelosphaeridae
garlic sponge

garlic sponge

Lissodendoryx isodictyalis

Coelosphaeridae
Lissodendoryx jenjonesae

Lissodendoryx jenjonesae

Lissodendoryx jenjonesae

Coelosphaeridae

Lissodendoryx lundbecki

Lissodendoryx lundbecki

Coelosphaeridae

Lissodendoryx oxeota

Lissodendoryx oxeota

Coelosphaeridae
Lissodendoryx sigmata

Lissodendoryx sigmata

Lissodendoryx sigmata

Coelosphaeridae

Luffariella cylindrica

Luffariella cylindrica

Thorectidae

Lycopodina cupressiformis

Lycopodina cupressiformis

Cladorhizidae
Éponge carnivore

Éponge carnivore

Lycopodina hypogea

Cladorhizidae

Lycopodina infundibulum

Lycopodina infundibulum

Cladorhizidae

Lycopodina lycopodium

Lycopodina lycopodium

Cladorhizidae

Lycopodina minuta

Lycopodina minuta

Cladorhizidae

Carnivorous Sponge

Lycopodina occidentalis

Cladorhizidae

Lycopodina tendali

Lycopodina tendali

Cladorhizidae

Megaciella anisochela

Megaciella anisochela

Acarnidae

Megaciella sanctuarium

Megaciella sanctuarium

Acarnidae

warty horny sponge

Melonanchora elliptica

Myxillidae

Melonanchora emphysema

Melonanchora emphysema

Myxillidae
starpore sponge

starpore sponge

Melophlus sarasinorum

Geodiidae

Alaskan horny sponge

Monanchora alaskensis

Crambeidae
Pink Lumpy Sponge

Pink Lumpy Sponge

Monanchora arbuscula

Crambeidae
Monanchora clathrata

Monanchora clathrata

Monanchora clathrata

Crambeidae

Monanchora laminachela

Monanchora laminachela

Crambeidae

leafy yellow horny sponge

Monanchora pulchra

Crambeidae

Monocrepidium minutum

Monocrepidium minutum

Bubaridae

Mycale acerata

Mycale acerata

Mycalidae