bristly vase sponge

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The Bristly vase sponge (Sycon raphanus) is a species in the genus Sycon. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (สัตว์)

Phylum

Porifera (ฟองน้ำ)

Class

Calcarea (ฟองน้ำแคลคาเรีย)

Order

Leucosolenida (Leucosolenida)

Family

Syconidae

Genus

Sycon

Species

Sycon raphanus (bristly vase sponge)

Names in Other Languages

German Borstiger Kalkschwamm

Similar Species in Sycon

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ciliated sponge

Sycon ciliatum

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of bristly vase sponge?

The scientific name of bristly vase sponge is Sycon raphanus. It belongs to the genus Sycon.

Where does bristly vase sponge live?

bristly vase sponge is found in Distributed across Norway and Sweden.. Countries include Norway, Sweden.

What family does bristly vase sponge belong to?

bristly vase sponge (Sycon raphanus) belongs to the genus Sycon, which is part of the taxonomic family Syconidae.

What kingdom does bristly vase sponge belong to?

bristly vase sponge (Sycon raphanus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

What are the closest relatives of bristly vase sponge?

The closest relatives of bristly vase sponge in the genus Sycon include ciliated sponge.