Carmia [Carmia]
Description
Carmia includes a group of marine sponges known for their distinctive branching or massive forms, and a skeleton composed mainly of strongyloxeas. These sponges are distributed globally, inhabiting different marine habitats and playing a role in nutrient cycling and as part of the reef community structure.
Species

Carmia incolorata [Carmia incolorata]
View Details
Carmia californica [Carmia californica]
View Details
Carmia rickettsi [Carmia rickettsi]
View DetailsTaxonomy
Phylum |
Sponges
Porifera
|
---|---|
Class |
Demospongiae
Demospongiae
|
Order |
Poecilosclerida
Poecilosclerida
|
Family |
Mycalidae
Mycalidae
|
Statistics
- Species 3