Sea Sponge [Crambe tailliezi]
Description
Crambe tailliezi, commonly referred to as the sea sponge, is a species of marine demosponge found in the northeastern Atlantic Ocean, including the North Sea. This species is recognized by its small, cushion-like shape and its white or light yellow color. Crambe tailliezi typically lives in depths between 10 and 100 meters, and it is often found in rocky areas or attached to other hard substrates.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Sponges
Porifera
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|---|---|
| Class |
Demospongiae
Demospongiae
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| Order |
Poecilosclerida
Poecilosclerida
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| Family |
Crambeidae
Crambeidae
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| Genus |
Crambe
Crambe
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