Eurete [Eurete]

Description
Eurete is a genus of giant glass sponges belonging to the family Euretidae. These sponges are notable for their large, tree-like structure, supported by a complex silica skeleton. They inhabit deep-sea environments, typically attaching to solid substrates. Eurete species are essential components of their ecosystems, providing habitat and contributing to the biodiversity of deep-sea communities.
Species

Eurete's Hermit Crab [Eurete grandis]
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Banded Eurete Crab [Eurete bidentatus]
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Spiny Eurete Crab [Eurete spinifer]
View DetailsTaxonomy
Phylum |
Sponges
Porifera
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Class |
Hexactinellida
Hexactinellida
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Order |
Hexactinosida
Hexactinosida
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Family |
Giant Glass Sponges
Euretidae
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Statistics
- Species 3