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 6 of 16

Dictyonelle blanche

Dictyonella obtusa

Dictyonellidae
Didiscus oxeatus

Didiscus oxeatus

Didiscus oxeatus

Raspailiidae
Diplastrelle

Diplastrelle

Diplastrella bistellata

Spirastrellidae
Diplastrella megastellata

Diplastrella megastellata

Diplastrella megastellata

Spirastrellidae

Discorhabdella atypica

Discorhabdella atypica

Crambeidae

Discorhabdella littoralis

Discorhabdella littoralis

Crambeidae

Dragmacidon kishinense

Dragmacidon kishinense

Axinellidae
Red Ball Sponge

Red Ball Sponge

Dragmacidon lunaecharta

Axinellidae
Mexican Dragmacidon

Mexican Dragmacidon

Dragmacidon mexicanum

Axinellidae
Dragmacidon reticulatum

Dragmacidon reticulatum

Dragmacidon reticulatum

Axinellidae
Dysidea amblia

Dysidea amblia

Dysidea amblia

Dysideidae
crater sponge

crater sponge

Dysidea arenaria

Dysideidae
pink sponge

pink sponge

Dysidea avara

Dysideidae

Dysidea cachui

Dysidea cachui

Dysideidae
Dysidea etheria

Dysidea etheria

Dysidea etheria

Dysideidae
goosebump sponge

goosebump sponge

Dysidea fragilis

Dysideidae
Dysidea frondosa

Dysidea frondosa

Dysidea frondosa

Dysideidae
Dysidea granulosa

Dysidea granulosa

Dysidea granulosa

Dysideidae
Éponge-algue

Éponge-algue

Dysidea janiae

Dysideidae

Dysidea nigrescens

Dysidea nigrescens

Dysideidae

Éponge fibreuse rose clair

Dysidea pallescens

Dysideidae

Dysidea robusta

Dysidea robusta

Dysideidae

Dysidea tenuifibra

Dysidea tenuifibra

Dysideidae

Echinoclathria seguama

Echinoclathria seguama

Microcionidae

Ectyonopsis pluridentata

Ectyonopsis pluridentata

Myxillidae
Brown Encrusting Octopus Sponge

Brown Encrusting Octopus Sponge

Ectyoplasia ferox

Raspailiidae
Endectyon delaubenfelsi

Endectyon delaubenfelsi

Endectyon delaubenfelsi

Raspailiidae
Bristly mound fields

Bristly mound fields

Endectyon hispitumulus

Raspailiidae

red copse horny sponge

Endectyon hyle

Raspailiidae

Endectyon pilosum

Endectyon pilosum

Raspailiidae
brackish water freshwater sponge

brackish water freshwater sponge

Ephydatia fluviatilis

Spongillidae
lesser freshwater sponge

lesser freshwater sponge

Ephydatia muelleri

Spongillidae
Erylus formosus

Erylus formosus

Erylus formosus

Geodiidae

Esperiopsis villosa

Esperiopsis villosa

Esperiopsidae
fragile freshwater sponge

fragile freshwater sponge

Eunapius fragilis

Spongillidae

Eurypon clavatum

Eurypon clavatum

Raspailiidae

Eurypon curvoclavus

Eurypon curvoclavus

Raspailiidae
Éponge encroûtante rouge poilue

Éponge encroûtante rouge poilue

Eurypon major

Raspailiidae

Eurypon reiswigi

Eurypon reiswigi

Raspailiidae
Euryspongia coerulea

Euryspongia coerulea

Euryspongia coerulea

Dysideidae
Éponge caverneuse grise

Éponge caverneuse grise

Fasciospongia cavernosa

Thorectidae

Forcepia assimilis

Forcepia assimilis

Coelosphaeridae

Forcepia colonensis

Forcepia colonensis

Coelosphaeridae

Forcepia fabricans

Forcepia fabricans

Coelosphaeridae

Forcepia forcipis

Forcepia forcipis

Coelosphaeridae

Forcepia lundbecki

Forcepia lundbecki

Coelosphaeridae

Forcepia topsentii

Forcepia topsentii

Coelosphaeridae

Forcepia trilabis

Forcepia trilabis

Coelosphaeridae
Gelliodes callista

Gelliodes callista

Gelliodes callista

Niphatidae
Gelliodes carnosa

Gelliodes carnosa

Gelliodes carnosa

Niphatidae
Gelliodes conulosa

Gelliodes conulosa

Gelliodes conulosa

Niphatidae
Gelliodes fibulata

Gelliodes fibulata

Gelliodes fibulata

Niphatidae

Gelliodes fragilis

Gelliodes fragilis

Niphatidae
Gelliodes gracilis

Gelliodes gracilis

Gelliodes gracilis

Niphatidae
Gelliodes wilsoni

Gelliodes wilsoni

Gelliodes wilsoni

Niphatidae

Geodia atlantica

Geodia atlantica

Geodiidae
Barrett's horny sponge

Barrett's horny sponge

Geodia barretti

Geodiidae

Geodia bibilonae

Geodia bibilonae

Geodiidae

Lendenfeld's horny sponge

Geodia carolae

Geodiidae

Geodia geodina

Geodia geodina

Geodiidae