Australian White Sponge [Leucandra nicolae]
Description
Leucandra nicolae, commonly known as the Australian White Sponge, is a species native to the waters around Australia. It is characterized by its white color and cylindrical shape with a rounded top. It is often found in sheltered reef environments.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Sponges
Porifera
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Calcarea
Calcarea
|
| Order |
Calcaronea
Order Calcaronea
|
| Family |
Amphoriscidae
Amphoriscidae
|
| Genus |
Leucandra
Leucandra
|