Cymbastela marshae [Cymbastela marshae]
Description
Cymbastela marshae is another marine sponge species that belongs to the Cymbastela genus. It is primarily found in the waters of the Northwest Shelf in Western Australia. The species is recognized for its reticulated structure and its distinct brownish color. The habitat of this species is usually on rocky substrates in deeper waters. It is known to house a variety of microorganisms within its structure.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Sponges
Porifera
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Demospongiae
Demospongiae
|
| Order |
Axinellida
Axinellida
|
| Family |
Axinellidae
Axinellidae
|
| Genus |
Cymbastela
Cymbastela
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