| Demospongiae |
Haplosclerida |
Phloeodictyidae |
Aka brevitubulata |
4 |
Originally described under genus Siphonodictyon. Excavating sponge; tiny yellow papillae. Mucus is exudated when handled. |
(Pang, 1973) |
yellow,papillated,soft,crumbly |
| Demospongiae |
Haplosclerida |
Phloeodictyidae |
Aka coralliphaga |
16 |
Originally described under genus Siphonodictyon. Excavating, with epilithic bright yellow large papillae; excavating mass soft, fills the entire cavities. It may encrust all the excavated substratum becoming massive. Exudes abundant mucus when handled. |
(Rützler, 1971) |
yellow,encrusting,tube,papillated,massive,tough,crumbly |
| Demospongiae |
Haplosclerida |
Phloeodictyidae |
Aka siphona |
2 |
Placed previously under genus Siphonodictyon. Excavating and agglutinating rubble buried under sandy substratum, with epilithic brown papillae. Releases mucus when handled. |
(de Laubenfels, 1949) |
brown,papillated,tube,tough |
| Demospongiae |
Haplosclerida |
Phloeodictyidae |
Aka xamaycaensis |
2 |
Originally described under genus Siphonodictyon. Excavating with epilithic white papillae. Exudes mucus when handled. |
(Pulitzer-Finali, 1986) |
white,papillated,tough |
