Honeycomb Sponge [Vosmaeria hexaspora]
Description
The Honeycomb Sponge is a unique species of marine sponge that is found in the waters of the Atlantic Ocean. It is easily recognized by its honeycomb-like structure and bright yellow color. The sponge prefers shallow waters and is commonly found attached to rocky substrates. The Honeycomb Sponge is known for its ability to regenerate, allowing it to recover from damage.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Sponges
Porifera
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Calcarea
Calcarea
|
| Order |
Calcaronea
Order Calcaronea
|
| Family |
Leucosoleniidae
Leucosoleniidae
|
| Genus |
Vosmaeria
Vosmaeria
|