Pink Vase Sponge [Clathria campaniformis]
Description
The Pink Vase Sponge is a species that has a unique vase-like structure. It is pink in color and is typically found in shallow coral reef habitats. It is a filter feeder and its unique structure provides a habitat for a variety of other marine species.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Sponges
Porifera
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Demospongiae
Demospongiae
|
| Order |
Poecilosclerida
Poecilosclerida
|
| Family |
Microcionidae
Microcionidae
|
| Genus |
Clathria
Clathria
|