Aulosaccus [Aulosaccus]

Description

Aulosaccus is a genus within the Rossellidae family, distinguished by its tube-shaped body structure. These glass sponges possess a unique skeleton composed of silica, forming elongated tubes that may be solitary or branching. They inhabit deep-sea environments, playing a role in silicon cycling and providing habitat for various marine organisms.

Species

Tubular Sea Cucumber [Aulosaccus taylori]

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Arctic Sea Cucumber [Aulosaccus egedei]