Hexactinellida

Author: Schmidt, 1870

Representative image using: Acanthascinae sp. 2

MBARI 2016: D886

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Representative image using: Farrea truncata

MBARI 2005: T875-07

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Representative image using: Hyalonema (Corynonema) populiferum

MBARI 2010: D134-03HD

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Representative image using: Hexactinellida sp. 6

MBARI 2017: V4003

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Representative image using: Atlantisella

MBARI 2006: T947-04

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Representative image using: Staurocalyptus

MBARI 2006: T944-06

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Representative image using: Sclerothamnopsis

MBARI 2003: T631

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Representative image using: Hexactinellida sp. 1

MBARI 2011: D321-07HD

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Representative image using: Regadrella

MBARI 2006: T945

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Representative image using: Farrea occa

MBARI 2004: T665-11

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Representative image using: Bathydorus laevis pseudospinosus

MBARI 2006: T1068-04

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Representative image using: Bathydorus laniger

MBARI 2007: T1141-01

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Hexactinellida

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Hexactinellida Author: Schmidt, 1870 Representative image using: Acanthascinae sp. 2 MBARI 2016: D886 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Farrea truncata MBARI 2005: T875-07 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Hyalonema (Corynonema) populiferum MBARI 2010: D134-03HD Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Hexactinellida sp. 6 MBARI 2017: V4003 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Atlantisella MBARI 2006: T947-04 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Staurocalyptus MBARI 2006: T944-06 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Sclerothamnopsis MBARI 2003: T631 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Hexactinellida sp. 1 MBARI 2011: D321-07HD Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Regadrella MBARI 2006: T945 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Farrea occa MBARI 2004: T665-11 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Bathydorus laevis pseudospinosus MBARI 2006: T1068-04 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Bathydorus laniger MBARI 2007: T1141-01 Click here for a larger image. Taxonomy: Eukaryota (superkingdom) Animalia (kingdom) Porifera (phylum) Hexactinellida (class) Amphidiscophora (subclass) Hexactinellida sp. 1 (species) Hexactinellida sp. 2 (species) Hexactinellida sp. 3 (species) Hexactinellida sp. 4 (species) Hexactinellida sp. 6 (species) Hexasterophora (subclass) white lattice sponge (species) yellow ruffled sponge (species) Description Geographic Information Habitat description: Benthic. Additional Information References Encyclopedia of Life Tree of Life World Register of Marine Species National Center for Biotechnology Information Media Phylogenetic Image Gallery Data Products Annotated Images Citation: Hexactinellida (Schmidt, 1870) Deep-Sea Guide (DSG) at http://dsg/mbari.org/dsg/view/concept/Hexactinellida. Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI). Consulted on 2026-02-21.
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