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There are thousands of different types of sponges, so there's not enough room to list them all. Here's a great website showing several hundred different sponges found in the Caribbean so you can get some idea of the different groups they fall into.
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ReneSea sponges are in the phylum Porifera. More than 80% belong to the class Demospongiae. Most of the remainder are the calcareous sponges, Calcarea. The genus Hexactinellida (glass sponges) is sometimes considered a separate phylum, Symplasma.
There are the Hexactinellida (which are glass sponges), the Demospongia, and the Calcarea (which are calcareous sponges)
poriferans. They are great and interesting creatures. They do not move and they are invertebrates (no spinal chord).
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What is the scientific name for the brown bowl sponge?
The scientific name for the brown bowl sponge is Cliona celata.
What is the scientific name for a purple tube sponge?
The scientific name for a purple tube sponge is "Aplysina fistularis." It is a species of marine sponge found in tropical waters.
What is the scientific name for necklace sea stars?
The scientific name for necklace sea stars is Astropecten polyacanthus.
What is the scientific name of a cushion starfish?
The scientific name of a cushion starfish is Culcita novaeguineae.
What is a scientific name for watermelon sea urchin?
The scientific name for the watermelon sea urchin is "Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis."
The scientific name for a sea sponge?
Porifera
What is the scentific name for a ping pong sea sponge?
The scientific name for a Ping Pong Tree Sponge is Chondrocladia lampadiglobus.
What is the scientific name for a pink sea sponge sponge?
they are invertibrates I mean they are including of a family of a invertibrates animals.
What is the scientific name of sponge?
well there many different names, but the scientific one asswipe
What is the scientific name or taxonomic classification of the sponge Large barrel sponge?
The scientific or taxonomic name would be Xestospongia muta.
What is the scientific name or taxonomic classification of the sponge Giant barrel sponge?
The scientific or taxonomic name would be Xestospongia muta.
What is the scientific name for the sponge?
Phylum Porifera,
What is the scientific name for the brown bowl sponge?
The scientific name for the brown bowl sponge is Cliona celata.
What is scientific name of a sponge?
Porifera
Is invertebrate the scientific name for the sea sponge?
No, invertebrate is the term used to describe a animals that don't have spines. Vertebrates are animals with spines. Humans, fish and birds are all examples of vertebrates. The sea sponge is an example of an invertebrate. It has no backbone.
What is the scientific name of Red Sponge?
nudibranch
What is the scientific name for a purple tube sponge?
The scientific name for a purple tube sponge is "Aplysina fistularis." It is a species of marine sponge found in tropical waters.
