Mycetomorpha albatrossi [Mycetomorpha albatrossi]
Description
Mycetomorpha albatrossi is another deep-sea sponge, typically seen as a low, textured growth on the seafloor. Divers may notice its distinctive form and surface texture, which can look like a living mound or patch, quietly filtering water and creating shelter for small organisms.
Where To See Mycetomorpha albatrossi
No sighting locations recorded yet.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Arthropods
Arthropoda
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Crustaceans
Crustacea
|
| Order |
Many crustaceans (a broad crustacean group)
Multicrustacea
|
| Family |
Barnacles
Thecostraca
|
| Genus |
Barnacles
Cirripedia
|
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