Agelas oroides
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Agelas oroides   (Schmidt, 1864)

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Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | CoL | ITIS | WoRMS

Demospongiae | Agelasida | Agelasidae

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Sessile; depth range 1 - 150 m (Ref. 128779).  Subtropical

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Introductions

Endemic to the Mediterranean.

Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

A common sponge in shallow waters (<40 m) and mesophotic depth (40-150 m) throughout the Mediterranean. Inhabits sheltered habitats with low light intensity (Ref. 128779).

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Main reference References | Coordinator | Collaborators

Roveta, C., T. Marrocco, B. Calcinai, T. Pulido Mantas, D. Pica, L. Valisano and S. Puce 2022 Unravelling the sponge diversity of the Tuscan Archipelago National Park (Tyrrhenian Sea, Italy). The European Zoological Journal. 89(1):310-323. (Ref. 128777)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)

  Not Evaluated 

CITES status (Ref. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless

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