Atlantisella [Atlantisella]

Description

Atlantisella sponges, part of the Euplectellidae family, are characterized by their unique skeletal architecture, which includes both hexactinellid and demosponge features. These sponges are found in deep-sea settings and exhibit a range of forms from cup-shaped to branching. The genus is significant for understanding the evolutionary relationships within glass sponges and between major sponge groups.

Species

Norris's Prawn Goby [Atlantisella norrisi]

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Taxonomy