Echinoclathria Waldoschmitti
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Echinoclathria Waldoschmitti
''Echinoclathria'' is a genus of demosponge in the family Microcionidae. Species Species in the genus include: * '' Echinoclathria arborea'' (Tanita, 1968) * '' Echinoclathria arcifera'' (Schmidt, 1880) * '' Echinoclathria atlantica'' Sarà, 1978 * '' Echinoclathria axinelloides'' (Dendy, 1896) * '' Echinoclathria bergquistae'' Hooper, 1996 * '' Echinoclathria beringensis'' (Hentschel, 1929) * '' Echinoclathria chalinoides'' (Carter, 1885) * '' Echinoclathria confragosa'' (Hallmann, 1912) * '' Echinoclathria contexta'' Sarà, 1978 * ''Echinoclathria dichotoma The tree sponge (''Echinoclathria dichotoma'') is a species of demosponge.Samaai, T. and Gibbons, M.J. 2005. Demospongiae taxonomy and biodiversity of the Benguela region on the west coast of South Africa. ''Afr. Nat. Hist''. 1(1):1-96 It is know ...'' (Lévi, 1963) * '' Echinoclathria digitata'' (Lendenfeld, 1888) * '' Echinoclathria digitiformis'' (Row, 1911) * '' Echinoclathria egena'' Wiedenmayer, 1989 * '' Echinoclath ...
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Echinoclathria Dichotoma
The tree sponge (''Echinoclathria dichotoma'') is a species of demosponge.Samaai, T. and Gibbons, M.J. 2005. Demospongiae taxonomy and biodiversity of the Benguela region on the west coast of South Africa. ''Afr. Nat. Hist''. 1(1):1-96 It is known from the west coast of South Africa to Cape Agulhas. It is endemism, endemic to this region. Description The tree sponge may grow to in height. It is a bright red to dirty orange sponge which grows upright and branches like a tree. The surface texture is smooth and the branch tips are rounded. Its osculum, oscula are small (< and inconspicuous. The surface may be covered in a slimy mucus.


Distribution and habitat

This sponge is found on the south and west coasts of South Africa where it lives on rocky reefs subtidally to .Jones, Georgina. ''A field guide to the marine animals of the Cape Peninsula.'' SURG, Cape Town, 2 ...
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Echinoclathria Axinelloides
''Echinoclathria'' is a genus of demosponge in the family Microcionidae. Species Species in the genus include: * '' Echinoclathria arborea'' (Tanita, 1968) * '' Echinoclathria arcifera'' (Schmidt, 1880) * '' Echinoclathria atlantica'' Sarà, 1978 * '' Echinoclathria axinelloides'' (Dendy, 1896) * '' Echinoclathria bergquistae'' Hooper, 1996 * '' Echinoclathria beringensis'' (Hentschel, 1929) * '' Echinoclathria chalinoides'' (Carter, 1885) * '' Echinoclathria confragosa'' (Hallmann, 1912) * '' Echinoclathria contexta'' Sarà, 1978 * ''Echinoclathria dichotoma The tree sponge (''Echinoclathria dichotoma'') is a species of demosponge.Samaai, T. and Gibbons, M.J. 2005. Demospongiae taxonomy and biodiversity of the Benguela region on the west coast of South Africa. ''Afr. Nat. Hist''. 1(1):1-96 It is know ...'' (Lévi, 1963) * '' Echinoclathria digitata'' (Lendenfeld, 1888) * '' Echinoclathria digitiformis'' (Row, 1911) * '' Echinoclathria egena'' Wiedenmayer, 1989 * '' Echinoclath ...
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