Loxosomella neapolitana [Loxosomella neapolitana]
Description
Loxosomella neapolitana is a marine invertebrate in the family Loxosomatidae. It is notable for its transparent, sack-like body and a ring of tentacles at the top. This species is solitary and is found attached to various underwater surfaces. It is known to inhabit the Mediterranean Sea.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Sponges
Porifera
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Demospongiae
Demospongiae
|
| Order |
Tetractinellida
Tetractinellida
|
| Family |
Carnivorous Sponges
Cladorhizidae
|
| Genus |
Loxosomella
Loxosomella
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