Iotrochotidae [Iotrochotidae]
Description
Iotrochotidae is a family of marine sponges known for their encrusting to massive forms. They have a distinctive skeleton composed of microrhabds and sometimes megascleres, which can be styles or strongyles. Found in a variety of marine habitats, they contribute to the biodiversity of sponge communities.
Genera
Iotrochota [Iotrochota]
View DetailsAmorphinopsis [Amorphinopsis]
View DetailsTaxonomy
Phylum |
Sponges
Porifera
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Class |
Demospongiae
Demospongiae
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Order |
Poecilosclerida
Poecilosclerida
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Statistics
- Genera 2