词条 | Red encrusting sponge |
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| name = red encrusting sponge | image = | image_width = 200px | regnum = Animalia | phylum = Porifera | classis = Demospongiae | subclassis = | ordo = Poecilosclerida | subordo = Microcionina | familia = Microcionidae | subfamilia = Microcioninae | genus = Clathria | subgenus = Clathria (Isociella) | species = C. oudekraalensis | binomial = Clathria (Isociella) oudekraalensis | binomial_authority = Samaai & Gibbons, 2005 }} The red encrusting sponge, Clathria (Isociella) oudekraalensis, is a species of demosponge.[1] It is known only from the South African coast, on both sides of the Cape Peninsula. It is endemic to this region.[1] DescriptionThe red encrusting sponge grows to about 1 cm in thickness and up to 30 cm wide. It is a bright red encrusting sponge. Its surface is smooth and the oscula are not visible.[1][2] HabitatThis sponge lives on rocky reefs in 6-24m of water.[2] References1. ^1 2 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 {{Taxonbar|from=Q2235260}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Red Encrusting Sponge}}{{demosponge-stub}}2. ^1 Jones, Georgina. A field guide to the marine animals of the Cape Peninsula. SURG, Cape Town, 2008. {{ISBN|978-0-620-41639-9}} 2 : Poecilosclerida|Animals described in 2005 |
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