UNCW National Science Foundation Valdosta State University Universidad Nacional de Colombia The Sponge Guide

 

Notes: Originally described under genus Eurypon. Thickly encrusting, bright orange, with a rather uneven and rough surface, with scattered oscules having an elevated, transparent collar. Spicules protrude from the surface.
 
Author Reference: (Diaz, Alvarez & van Soest, 1987)
 
Link: World Porifera Database
 
Color:
orange
Morphology:
encrusting
Consistency:
soft
Locations:
Bahamas - Little San Salvador
Bahamas - Sweetings Cay

  

 

 

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