Abyssocladia [Abyssocladia]
Description
Abyssocladia includes deep-sea sponges that are known for their branching structure and lack of photosynthetic symbionts, relying instead on capturing tiny organisms from the water. These sponges are found in various abyssal and bathyal environments worldwide.
Species

Lilliput's Cladophora [Abyssocladia lilliputiana]
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Ink-spot Cladophora [Abyssocladia inkspot]
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Cryptic Cladophora [Abyssocladia cryptica]
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Secrete Cladophora [Abyssocladia secreta]
View DetailsTaxonomy
Phylum |
Sponges
Porifera
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Class |
Demospongiae
Demospongiae
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Order |
Tetractinellida
Tetractinellida
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Family |
Carnivorous Sponges
Cladorhizidae
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Statistics
- Species 4