Acanthascus malacus

Acanthascus malacus is a species of sponge first found at the bottom of shelf, canyon and seamounts of the west coast of Washington, British Columbia and the Gulf of Alaska.[1]

Acanthascus malacus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Porifera
Class: Hexactinellida
Order: Lyssacinosida
Family: Rossellidae
Genus: Acanthascus
Species:
A. malacus
Binomial name
Acanthascus malacus
Reiswig, 2014

References
  1. Reiswig, Henry M. (2014). "Six new species of glass sponges (Porifera: Hexactinellida) from the north-eastern Pacific Ocean". Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom. 94 (2): 267–284. doi:10.1017/S0025315413000210. ISSN 0025-3154. S2CID 86008144.



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