Esperiopsis [Esperiopsis]

Description

Esperiopsis includes sponges with a wide variety of forms, from encrusting to erect branching. They are identified by their spicule composition, which includes tylostyles and microscleres. These sponges are found in numerous marine habitats, often contributing to the biodiversity and structural habitat complexity of these areas.

Species
Esperiopsis challengeri
Esperiopsis challengeri [Esperiopsis challengeri]
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Taxonomy
Phylum Sponges
Porifera
Class Demospongiae
Demospongiae
Order Poecilosclerida
Poecilosclerida
Family Mycalidae
Mycalidae
Statistics
  • Species 1