Color:
gray
black
Morphology:
fan
lobate
massive
spherical
Consistency:
tough
Sample Locations:
Bahamas
Martinique
Netherland Antilles
Notes: Massive, globular, large. Jet black (shiny) or grayish (opaque) black. Large conules often connected by ridges. Oscules often grouped on the top, located in a large depression in larger individuals. There are two individuals included tentatively here (24, no photo; 134, photo), pending further work.
Author Reference: (Lamarck, 1816)
Link: World Porifera Database