Species Overview

Leucetta sagittata (Haeckel, 1872).

SPONGE:

Shape: Mass of anastomosing tubes
Size_diameter: 35 -- 70 mm
Size_diameter_tubes: 2 -- 5 mm
Color_Preserved: Brown.

HABITAT:

Benthic Region: Marine: ?Unknown.
Distribution: West coast of North America

Surface:

Texture: smooth

Skeleton:

Composition: Carbonate
Architecture: Leuconoid

Megasclere:

Shape: Triradiates
Length: 100--800 µ
Width: 10-60]-800 µ