Austrodecus gordonae [Austrodecus gordonae]
Description
Austrodecus gordonae is a marine sponge species found in the waters around New Zealand. It is known for its unique spiky appearance, which is a result of the densely packed spicules that make up its body structure. Austrodecus gordonae is typically found in deep-sea environments.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Arthropods
Arthropoda
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Sea Spiders
Pycnogonida
|
| Order |
Pantopoda
Pantopoda
|
| Family |
Sea Spiders
Endeidae
|
| Genus |
Austrodecus
Austrodecus
|