Megaclion [Megaclion]

Description

Megaclion is a genus within the Pachastrellidae family, known for their large size and complex, often encrusting forms. The sponges in this genus possess a distinctive skeletal structure made up of siliceous spicules, which can vary widely in shape and size. Megaclion sponges are typically found in deep-sea habitats, contributing to the biodiversity of these environments.

Species

Red Sea Urchin [Megaclion antarcticus]

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Arctic Sea Urchin [Megaclion arcticus]

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Southern Ocean Sea urchin [Megaclion australis]

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Taxonomy