Species Identification

Species Identification: Find Species


Family: Podospongiidae



(See list of species below)



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12 species
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Diacarnus debeauforti
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Diacarnus globosus
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Diacarnus laevis
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Diacarnus levii
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Diacarnus megaspinorhabdosa
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Diacarnus spinipoculum
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Negombata kenyensis
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Podospongia colini
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Podospongia lovenii
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Podospongia natalensis
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Podospongia similis
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Sigmosceptrella carlinae
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Diacarnus debeauforti Western Central Pacific
Diacarnus globosus Western Central Pacific 1976
Diacarnus laevis Western Central Pacific 1897
Diacarnus levii Western Central Pacific 1995
Diacarnus megaspinorhabdosa Western Central Pacific 1995
Diacarnus spinipoculum Western Central Pacific 1879
Negombata kenyensis Western Central Pacific 1993
Podospongia colini Western Central Pacific 2011
Podospongia lovenii Western Central Pacific
Podospongia natalensis Western Central Pacific 1903
Podospongia similis Western Central Pacific. 1993
Sigmosceptrella carlinae Antarctic Indian Ocean 1982



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