White Pore Sycon [Sycon coactum]
Description
The White Pore Sycon, or Sycon coactum, is a species of sponge that is characterized by its white color and the presence of small pores on its surface. It is typically found attached to rocks in marine environments. The sponge has a calcareous skeleton and displays radial symmetry.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Sponges
Porifera
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Calcarea
Calcarea
|
| Order |
Calcaronea
Order Calcaronea
|
| Family |
Sycettidae
Sycettidae
|
| Genus |
Sycon
Sycon
|