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Axoniderma
''Cladorhiza'' is a genus of carnivorous sponges, comprising around 40 species found in oceans around the world. ''Cladorhiza'' is the type genus of the family Cladorhizidae Cladorhizidae is a family of demosponges which are carnivorous and prey on crustaceans and other small animals. They are deep sea sponges typically found on oceanic ridges and seamount systems. As of 2017, nine new species have been discovered .... Description Species of ''Cladorhiza'' occur in a diverse range of shapes, some ranging from globular to spherical to conical, with others attaining a tree-like or bush-like appearance. Many species have a narrow stalk or stem. Most species range from 2 to 12 cm in height, with a few attaining heights of 20 to 40 cm. Species As of 2014, 40 valid species of Cladorhiza are recognized.van Soest, R. (2014)''Cladorhiza'' Sars, 1872 In: Van Soest, R.W.M; Boury-Esnault, N.; Hooper, J.N.A.; Rützler, K.; de Voogd, N.J.; Alvarez de Glasby, B.; Hajdu, E.; Pis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cladorhiza Microchela
''Cladorhiza'' is a genus of carnivorous sponges, comprising around 40 species found in oceans around the world. ''Cladorhiza'' is the type genus of the family Cladorhizidae Cladorhizidae is a family of demosponges which are carnivorous and prey on crustaceans and other small animals. They are deep sea sponges typically found on oceanic ridges and seamount systems. As of 2017, nine new species have been discovered .... Description Species of ''Cladorhiza'' occur in a diverse range of shapes, some ranging from globular to spherical to conical, with others attaining a tree-like or bush-like appearance. Many species have a narrow stalk or stem. Most species range from 2 to 12 cm in height, with a few attaining heights of 20 to 40 cm. Species As of 2014, 40 valid species of Cladorhiza are recognized.van Soest, R. (2014)''Cladorhiza'' Sars, 1872 In: Van Soest, R.W.M; Boury-Esnault, N.; Hooper, J.N.A.; Rützler, K.; de Voogd, N.J.; Alvarez de Glasby, B.; Hajdu, E.; Pi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |