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Family: Spirastrellidae



(See list of species below)


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17 species (see list below)
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Diplastrella bistellata
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Diplastrella cozumella
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Diplastrella gardineri
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Diplastrella megastellata
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Diplastrella ornata
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Diplastrella spiniglobata
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Spirastrella coccinea
[Pink and red encrusting sponge]
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Spirastrella coccinopsis
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OCEANA

Indo-Pacific, Mediterrane

Spirastrella cunctatrix Schmidt, 1868

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Spirastrella cunctatrix
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Spirastrella decumbens
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Max. Length 4 cm OT
 
Spirastrella hartmani
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Spirastrella keaukaha
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Spirastrella minax
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Max. Length 0.5 cm OT
 
Spirastrella mollis
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Spirastrella pachyspira
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Spirastrella phyllodes
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Spirastrella tristellata
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Diplastrella bistellata Western Central Atlantic 1862
Diplastrella cozumella Western Central Atlantic 2020
Diplastrella gardineri Western Central Atlantic 1918
Diplastrella megastellata Western Central Atlantic 1965
Diplastrella ornata Western Central Atlantic 1962
Diplastrella spiniglobata Central Pacific 1879
Spirastrella coccinea Pink and red encrusting sponge Eastern Central Pacific a 1864
Spirastrella coccinopsis Western Central Atlantic 1953
Spirastrella cunctatrix Indo-Pacific, Mediterrane 1868
Spirastrella decumbens Central Pacific 1884
Spirastrella hartmani Western Central Atlantic 4 OT 1999
Spirastrella keaukaha Eastern Central Pacific 1951
Spirastrella minax Eastern Central Pacific 1888
Spirastrella mollis Caribbean Sea 0.5 OT 1907
Spirastrella pachyspira Western Central Pacific 1958
Spirastrella phyllodes Western Central Atlantic 1870
Spirastrella tristellata Western Central Pacific 1897



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