Emery's raspaciona [Raspaciona emeryi]
Description
Emery's Raspaciona is a marine species belonging to the family Psychrolutidae. The species can be identified by its elongated body structure and wide mouth. It has a soft body, usually a pale color, with a large head compared to its body. It inhabits deep-sea environments, often found in the Atlantic Ocean. Little is known about its behavior due to its remote habitat.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Sponges
Porifera
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Demospongiae
Demospongiae
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| Order |
Axinellida
Axinellida
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| Family |
Raspailiidae
Raspailiidae
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| Genus |
Raspaciona
Raspaciona
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