Agelas oroides Sponge

Agelas oroides is commonly referred to as Sponge. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:: 3950
AphiaID:: 132454

Scientific:: Agelas oroides
German:: Schwamm
English:: Sponge

Category:: Gąbki

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Agelasida (Order) > Agelasidae (Family) > Agelas (Genus) > oroides (Species)
Initial determination:: (Schmidt, ), 1864

Occurrence:: Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean), Endemic species, European Coasts, Italy, Montenegro, the Mediterranean Sea, Turkey
Marine Zone:: Subtidal, sublittoral, infralittoral, deep zone of the oceans from the lower limit of the intertidal zone (intertidal) to the shelf edge at about 200 m water depth. neritic.
Sea depth:: 1 - 150 Meter
Habitats:: Reef-associated, Seawater, Sea water
Size:: up to 9.84" (25 cm)
Temperature:: °F - 77 °F (°C - 25°C)
Food:: Filter feeder, Plankton
Difficulty:: Not suitable for aquarium keeping
Offspring:: None
Toxicity:: Toxic hazard unknown

CITES:

Not evaluated

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE)

Related species at Catalog of Life:

Agelas axifera
Agelas bakusi
Agelas bispiculata
Agelas braekmani
Agelas cavernosa
Agelas cerebrum
Vasen-Schwamm
Agelas cervicornis
Agelas ceylonica
Agelas citrina
Zitronen-Schwamm
Agelas clathrodes
Oranger Elefantenohr-Schwamm
Agelas conifera
Brauner Röhrenschwamm
Agelas dendromorpha
Agelas dilatata
Schwamm
Agelas dispar
Agelas flabelliformis
Agelas fragum
Agelas gracilis
Agelas inaequalis
Agelas incrustans
Agelas kosrae
Agelas linnaei
Agelas marmarica
Agelas mauritiana
Agelas nakamurai
Agelas nemoechinata
Agelas novaecaledoniae
Agelas oroides
Schwamm
Agelas purpurea
Agelas repens
Agelas robusta
Agelas rudis
Agelas sansibarica
Agelas sceptrum
Agelas schmidtii
Agelas semiglaber
Agelas sventres
Svens 3.Agelas Schwamm
Agelas tubulata
Brauner Röhrenschwamm, Kleiner Trompeten-Schwamm
Agelas vansoesti
Agelas wiedenmayeri

More related species in this lexicon:

Agelas oxeata
Tubenschwamm

Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2011-12-08 09:08:07
Last edit:: 2024-07-23 13:04:08

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Agelas oroides (Schmidt, 1864)

Endemic to the Mediterranean.

Synonymised names
Agelas adriatica (Gray, 1867) · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Agelas oroides var. flavus (Topsent, 1929) · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Clathria oroides Schmidt, 1864 · unaccepted (genus transfer)
Ectyon oroides (Schmidt, 1864) · unaccepted (genus transfer)
Ectyon oroides var. flavus Topsent, 1929 · unaccepted (genus transfer and junior synonym)
Oroidea adriatica Gray, 1867 · unaccepted (genus transfer and junior synonym)

Direct children (1)
Agelas oroides var. flavus (Topsent, 1929) accepted as Agelas oroides (Schmidt, 1864) (junior synonym)

External links

sealifebase (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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