Species Overview

Hymeniacidon sp. A Hartman, 1975

SPONGE:

Shape: Thickly encrusting
Color_Alive: Orange-brown to orange-tan

HABITAT:

Benthic Region: Bays: Low Intertidal
Distribution: Central California

Surface:

Texture: Smooth
Contour: with with pointed processes 2.0 cm or > in length

Choanosome:

Architecture: Spicules arranged in vague plumose tracts with irregularly scattered spicules between

Skeleton:

Composition.T.Silicate:
Architecture: Spicules arranged in vague plumose tracts with irregularly scattered spicules between

Megasclere:

Shape: Style
Length: 127 - 285- 363 µm
Width: 3.6 - 8.0 - 12.0 µm