Calcarea |
Leucosolenida |
Sycettidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Sessile; brackish. Temperate
To be filled.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ? range ? - ? cm
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Members of the class Calcarea are hermaphroditic. Life cycle: The zygote develops into either coeloblastula or amphiblastula larva (free-swimming) before settling down on a substrate where it grows into a young sponge.
Tunnell, J.W. Jr. and S.A. Alvarado 1996 Checklist of species within Corpus Christi Bay National Estuary program study area: references, habitats, distribution and abundance. Current Status and Historical Trends of Estuarine Living Resources of the Corpus Christi Bay National Estuary Program Study Area. Volume 4. Corpus Christi Bay National Estuary Program CCBNEP-06D January 1996. (Ref. 1355)
IUCN Red List Status
(Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Human uses
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Population dynamicsGrowth
Max. ages / sizes
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Abundance
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Human RelatedStamps, coins, misc.
Internet sources
Estimates based on models
Price category
Unknown.
