Key Identification Features
- Its outer surface features rounded pits and grooves that are 0.
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🦋 Identification Guide
How to Identify Callyspongiidae
Callyspongiidae is a animal family in the Animalia kingdom, order Haplosclerida, class Demospongiae. The family contains 7 accepted species worldwide.
Representative Callyspongiidae Species
Callyspongia plicifera (Lamarck, 1814)
Callyspongia plicifera (Lamarck, 1814)
Callyspongia plicifera, the azure vase sponge, is a vase-shaped Caribbean demosp…
Callyspongia crassa (Keller, 1889)
Callyspongia crassa (Keller, 1889)
Callyspongia crassa, the prickly tube-sponge, is a Red Sea sponge used in medici…
Callyspongia aculeata (Linnaeus, 1759)
Callyspongia aculeata (Linnaeus, 1759)
Callyspongia aculeata is a demosponge species found in the Caribbean, Florida, B…
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you identify Callyspongiidae?
Callyspongiidae animals belong to the Haplosclerida order in the Animalia kingdom. Its outer surface features rounded pits and grooves that are 0. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.
What are the key characteristics of Callyspongiidae?
Callyspongiidae is classified in the order Haplosclerida, class Demospongiae, phylum Porifera. The family contains 7 accepted species worldwide.
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