Species Identification
Species Identification: Find Species
Class: Demospongiae
Order: Tetractinellida
Family: Geodiidae

Genus: Geodia

(See list of species below)


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38 species
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Geodia alba
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Geodia angulata
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Geodia apiarium
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Geodia arabica
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Geodia areolata
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Geodia arripiens
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Geodia atlantica
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Geodia barretti
[Barrett's horny sponge]
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Geodia berryi
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Geodia boesraugi
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Geodia cydonium
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Geodia distincta
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Geodia eosaster
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Geodia gibberella
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Geodia gibberosa
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Geodia globostellifera
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Geodia hirsuta
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Geodia inconspicua
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Geodia japonica
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Geodia kuekenthali
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Geodia labyrinthica
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Geodia lebwohli
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Geodia macandrewii
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Geodia mesotriaena
[Armoured ball sponge]
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Geodia neptuni
[Leathery barrel sponge]
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Geodia nigra
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Geodia nilslindgreni
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Geodia nodastrella
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Max. Length 20 cm WD

 
Geodia papyracea
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Geodia perarmata
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Geodia philippinensis
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Geodia polytriaena
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Geodia sparsa
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Geodia sphaeroides
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Geodia spherastrosa
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Geodia thomsonii
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Geodia vaubani
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Geodia vestigifera
[Ostrich egg sponge]


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