Acanthascus (Rhabdocalyptus) dawsoni Sharp-lipped Glass Sponge, Sharp-lipped Boot Sponge

Acanthascus (Rhabdocalyptus) dawsoni is commonly referred to as Sharp-lipped Glass Sponge, Sharp-lipped Boot Sponge. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

16696 

AphiaID:

171980 

Scientific:

Acanthascus (Rhabdocalyptus) dawsoni 

German:

Scharflippiger Glasschwamm, Stiefelschwamm 

English:

Sharp-lipped Glass Sponge, Sharp-lipped Boot Sponge 

Category:

Sponzen 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Hexactinellida (Class) > Lyssacinosida (Order) > Rossellidae (Family) > Acanthascus (Genus) > (Rhabdocalyptus) dawsoni (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Lambe, ), 1893 

Occurrence:

Alaska , British Columbia, Canada Eastern Pacific, USA 

Sea depth:

10 - 500 Meter 

Habitats:

Ocean beach, Seashore 

Size:

up to 59.06" (150 cm) 

Temperature:

°F - 50 °F (°C - 10°C) 

Food:

Filter feeder 

Difficulty:

Not suitable for aquarium keeping 

Offspring:

None 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE) 

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• Acanthascus alani
• Acanthascus cactus
• Acanthascus koltuni
• Acanthascus malacus
• Acanthascus pachyderma
• Acanthascus platei
• Acanthascus profundum

 

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Acanthascus (Rhabdocalyptus) dawsoni
  Scharflippiger Glasschwamm, Stiefelschwamm

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2024-08-23 19:27:09 

Last edit:

2024-08-23 19:27:09 

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