Campechea [Campechea]

Campechea
Description

Campechea is a genus within the family Geodiidae, noted for its velvet-like texture. These sponges are typically characterized by their rounded, massive forms, and are often found in a variety of marine environments, from shallow waters to deeper oceanic regions. They possess a unique skeletal structure made up of silica, contributing to their robustness and distinct appearance.

Species
Yucatan Mud Turtle
Yucatan Mud Turtle [Campechea chrysea]
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Campeche Box Turtle
Campeche Box Turtle [Campechea flavomarginata]
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Spotted Mud Turtle
Spotted Mud Turtle [Campechea stejnegeri]
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Taxonomy
Phylum Sponges
Porifera
Class Demospongiae
Demospongiae
Order Tetractinellida
Tetractinellida
Family Velvet Sponges
Geodiidae
Statistics
  • Species 3