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Marine Species: Axinella polypoides
Schmidt, 1862
Photographed by: Miguel Oliveira
Taxonomy Structure
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Porifera |
| Class: | Demospongiae |
| Order: | Halichondrida |
| Family: | Axinellidae |
| Genus: | Axinella |
| Species: | Axinella polypoides |
Species Data:
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| Common Name: | A sponge |
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| Description: | Arborescent form. Typically starried spikes ( feature that distinguish it from other species). |
| Habitat: | Circalittoral rocky or detrital depths. |
| Color: | Yellow-brownish coloured. |
| Dimensions: | Up to 60 cm in height. |
| Geographical Distribution: | Atlantic Ocean |
