- Notes: Previously known as Clathria juniperina (Lamarck, 1814). Red, erect to repent branches, single or ramified; scattered oscules; surface nodulose. There are thickly encrusting specimens in high energy environments (shallow wave-exposed or in tidal currents).
- Author Reference: (Lamarck, 1814)
- Link: World Porifera Database
Color: |
orange |
red |
white |
Morphology: |
branching |
encrusting |
Consistency: |
tough |
Locations: |
Bahamas - Great Abaco |
Bahamas - Northern Exuma Cays |
Bahamas - Sweetings Cay |
United States - Florida Keys |
Images of Clathria (Thalysias) virgultosa :