éponge figuier

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Africa and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, South Africa, and Sweden.

🇿🇦 South Africa 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (animal)

Phylum

Porifera (Sponges)

Class

Demospongiae (Demospongiae)

Order

Suberitida (Suberitida)

Family

Suberitidae

Genus

Suberites

Species

Suberites ficus (éponge figuier)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ツミイレカイメン

French éponge figuier

German Feigenschwamm

Russian Пробковая губка суберитес фикус

Similar Species in Suberites

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éponge charnue

Suberites carnosus

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of éponge figuier?

The scientific name of éponge figuier is Suberites ficus. It belongs to the genus Suberites.

Where does éponge figuier live?

éponge figuier is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, South Africa, and Sweden.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, South Africa, Sweden.

What family does éponge figuier belong to?

éponge figuier (Suberites ficus) belongs to the genus Suberites, which is part of the taxonomic family Suberitidae.

What kingdom does éponge figuier belong to?

éponge figuier (Suberites ficus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).

What are the closest relatives of éponge figuier?

The closest relatives of éponge figuier in the genus Suberites include éponge charnue.