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 14 of 16

Rhizaxinella pyrifera

Rhizaxinella pyrifera

Suberitidae
stinker sponge

stinker sponge

Sarcotragus fasciculatus

Irciniidae

black sponge

Sarcotragus foetidus

Irciniidae

Sarcotragus pipetta

Sarcotragus pipetta

Irciniidae
black leather sponge

black leather sponge

Sarcotragus spinosulus

Irciniidae
leather sponge

leather sponge

Scalarispongia scalaris

Thorectidae
Scopalina canariensis

Scopalina canariensis

Scopalina canariensis

Scopalinidae

Carmel Scopalina

Scopalina carmela

Scopalinidae

Goleta Scopalina

Scopalina goletensis

Scopalinidae
Scopalina hapalia

Scopalina hapalia

Scopalina hapalia

Scopalinidae

Jali Sponge

Scopalina jali

Scopalinidae
Scopaline ocre

Scopaline ocre

Scopalina lophyropoda

Scopalinidae

Nausicaä's Sponge

Scopalina nausicae

Scopalinidae
Orange Lumpy Encrusting Sponge

Orange Lumpy Encrusting Sponge

Scopalina ruetzleri

Scopalinidae
lacy horny sponge

lacy horny sponge

Semisuberites cribrosa

Esperiopsidae

Sigmaxinella hipposiderus

Sigmaxinella hipposiderus

Biemnidae
short-tubed boring sponge

short-tubed boring sponge

Siphonodictyon brevitubulatum

Phloeodictyidae
Variable Boring Sponge

Variable Boring Sponge

Siphonodictyon coralliphagum

Phloeodictyidae
Siphonodictyon siphonum

Siphonodictyon siphonum

Siphonodictyon siphonum

Phloeodictyidae
Jamaica boring sponge

Jamaica boring sponge

Siphonodictyon xamaycaense

Phloeodictyidae
Smenospongia aurea

Smenospongia aurea

Smenospongia aurea

Thorectidae
Smenospongia conulosa

Smenospongia conulosa

Smenospongia conulosa

Thorectidae
Sphaerotylus capitatus

Sphaerotylus capitatus

Sphaerotylus capitatus

Polymastiidae

Sphaerotylus isidis

Sphaerotylus isidis

Polymastiidae
Éponge à tétines jaunes

Éponge à tétines jaunes

Sphaerotylus renoufi

Polymastiidae

Sphaerotylus spa

Sphaerotylus spa

Polymastiidae

Sphaerotylus tjalfei

Sphaerotylus tjalfei

Polymastiidae
gray moon sponge

gray moon sponge

Spheciospongia confoederata

Clionaidae
Spheciospongia inconstans

Spheciospongia inconstans

Spheciospongia inconstans

Clionaidae
Spheciospongia papillosa

Spheciospongia papillosa

Spheciospongia papillosa

Clionaidae
Spheciospongia peleia

Spheciospongia peleia

Spheciospongia peleia

Clionaidae
Vagabond Boring Sponge

Vagabond Boring Sponge

Spheciospongia vagabunda

Clionaidae
Loggerhead Sponge

Loggerhead Sponge

Spheciospongia vesparium

Clionaidae

Spinularia corticata

Spinularia corticata

Polymastiidae

Spinularia incredula

Spinularia incredula

Polymastiidae

Spinularia sarsii

Spinularia sarsii

Polymastiidae

Spinularia spinularia

Spinularia spinularia

Polymastiidae
Pink & Red Encrusting Sponge

Pink & Red Encrusting Sponge

Spirastrella coccinea

Spirastrellidae
encrusting orange sponge

encrusting orange sponge

Spirastrella cunctatrix

Spirastrellidae
Spirastrella hartmani

Spirastrella hartmani

Spirastrella hartmani

Spirastrellidae
elephant's ear sponge

elephant's ear sponge

Spongia agaricina

Spongiidae
anclote sponge

anclote sponge

Spongia anclotea

Spongiidae
Key grass sponge

Key grass sponge

Spongia graminea

Spongiidae
elephant ear

elephant ear

Spongia lamella

Spongiidae

Bath Sponges

Spongia maitasuna

Spongiidae
Cuban Reef Sponge

Cuban Reef Sponge

Spongia obliqua

Spongiidae
Spongia obscura

Spongia obscura

Spongia obscura

Spongiidae
Spongia oceania

Spongia oceania

Spongia oceania

Spongiidae
bath sponge

bath sponge

Spongia officinalis

Spongiidae

Spongia tubulifera

Spongia tubulifera

Spongiidae

Spongia virgultosa

Spongia virgultosa

Spongiidae

Spongilla cenota

Spongilla cenota

Spongillidae
common freshwater sponge

common freshwater sponge

Spongilla lacustris

Spongillidae
gorgeous horny sponge

gorgeous horny sponge

Spongionella pulchella

Dictyodendrillidae

Spongionella tenuis

Spongionella tenuis

Dictyodendrillidae
Spongosorites calcicola

Spongosorites calcicola

Spongosorites calcicola

Halichondriidae

Éponge violette à oscules blancs

Spongosorites intricatus

Halichondriidae

Spongosorites ruetzleri

Spongosorites ruetzleri

Halichondriidae
Stelletta apapaola

Stelletta apapaola

Stelletta apapaola

Ancorinidae
thick white horny sponge

thick white horny sponge

Stelletta clarella

Ancorinidae