Tedania suctoria [Tedania suctoria]
Description
Tedania suctoria is a species of sponge in the family Tedaniidae. It is found in the waters around the British Isles, particularly in the North Sea. This species is typically found in deep waters and is known for its distinct brownish-red color. It is a type of demosponge and is known for its distinct tubular shape.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Sponges
Porifera
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|---|---|
| Class |
Demospongiae
Demospongiae
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| Order |
Poecilosclerida
Poecilosclerida
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| Family |
Tedaniidae
Tedaniidae
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| Genus |
Tedania
Tedania
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