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Marine Sponges - Porifera - Meeresschwämme

Sponges (Siliceous Sponges, Calcerous Sponges) - Schwämme (Kalkschwämme, Gemeine Schwämme)

[Kingdom - Animalia - Reich] [Phylum - Porifera - Stamm]

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Siliceous Sponges - Demospongiae - Gemeine Schwämme

Haplosclerida

[Phylum - Porifera - Stamm] [Class - Demospongiae - Klasse] [Order - Haplosclerida - Ordnung] [Suborder - Petrosina - Unterordnung] [Family - Petrosiidae - Familie]

Petrosiidae

Barrel Sponge - Xestospongia testudinaria - grosser Vasenschwamm (grosser Fass-Schwamm)

Barrel Sponge - Xestospongia testudinaria - grosser Vasenschwamm (grosser Fass-Schwamm)

Barrel Sponge - Xestospongia testudinaria - grosser Vasenschwamm (grosser Fass-Schwamm)

Barrel Sponge - Xestospongia testudinaria - grosser Vasenschwamm (grosser Fass-Schwamm)

 

Barrel Sponge - Xestospongia testudinaria - grosser Vasenschwamm (grosser Fass-Schwamm)

Barrel Sponge - Xestospongia testudinaria - grosser Vasenschwamm (grosser Fass-Schwamm)


Barrel Sponge - Xestospongia testudinaria - grosser Vasenschwamm (grosser Fass-Schwamm)

Barrel Sponge - Xestospongia testudinaria - grosser Vasenschwamm (grosser Fass-Schwamm)

Barrel Sponge - Xestospongia testudinaria - grosser Vasenschwamm (grosser Fass-Schwamm)

Barrel Sponge - Xestospongia testudinaria - grosser Vasenschwamm (grosser Fass-Schwamm)

 

 

Barrel Sponge - Xestospongia testudinaria - grosser Vasenschwamm (grosser Fass-Schwamm)

Barrel Sponge - Xestospongia sp1 - Vasenschwamm (Fass-Schwamm)

Barrel Sponge - Xestospongia testudinaria - grosser Vasenschwamm (grosser Fass-Schwamm)

Barrel Sponge - Xestospongia sp1 - Vasenschwamm (Fass-Schwamm)

 

Barrel Sponge - Xestospongia testudinaria - grosser Vasenschwamm (grosser Fass-Schwamm)

Barrel Sponge - Xestospongia sp1 - Vasenschwamm (Fass-Schwamm)

 


Barrel Sponge - Vasenschwamm (grosser Fass-Schwamm)

Barrel Sponge - Xestospongia sp2 - Vasenschwamm (Fass-Schwamm)

Barrel Sponge - Vasenschwamm (grosser Fass-Schwamm)

Barrel Sponge - Xestospongia sp2 - Vasenschwamm (Fass-Schwamm)

 

Barrel Sponge - Xestospongia sp2 - Vasenschwamm (Fass-Schwamm)


Barrel Sponge - Vasenschwamm (grosser Fass-Schwamm)

Barrel Sponge - Xestospongia sp2 - Vasenschwamm (Fass-Schwamm)

Barrel Sponge - Vasenschwamm (grosser Fass-Schwamm)

Barrel Sponge - Xestospongia sp2 - Vasenschwamm (Fass-Schwamm)

 

Barrel Sponge - Vasenschwamm (grosser Fass-Schwamm)

Giant frogfish on Barrel Sponge - Xestospongia sp2 - Anglerfisch auf Vasenschwamm


Giant frogfish on Barrel Sponge - Xestospongia sp2 - Anglerfisch auf Vasenschwamm

Giant frogfish - Antennarius commerson (commersonii) - Riesen Anglerfisch

INFO - Giant frogfish on Barrel Sponge - Xestospongia sp2 - Anglerfisch auf Vasenschwamm

Giant frogfish - Antennarius commerson (commersonii) - Riesen Anglerfisch

INFO - Giant frogfish on Barrel Sponge - Xestospongia sp2 - Anglerfisch auf Vasenschwamm

[Phylum - Porifera - Stamm] [Class - Demospongiae - Klasse] [Order - Haplosclerida - Ordnung] [Suborder - Petrosina - Unterordnung] [Family - Phloeodictyidae - Familie]

Phloeodictyidae

Boring Sponge - Bohrschwamm

Boring Sponge - Aka mucosa - Schwarzer Bohrschwamm

Boring Sponge - Bohrschwamm

Boring Sponge - Aka mucosa - Schwarzer Bohrschwamm

Boring Sponge - Bohrschwamm

Boring Sponge - Aka mucosa - Schwarzer Bohrschwamm

[Phylum - Porifera - Stamm] [Class - Demospongiae - Klasse] [Order - Haplosclerida - Ordnung] [Suborder - Haplosclerina - Unterordnung] [Family - Chalinidae - Familie]

Chalinidae

Marine Sponge - Strahlenschwamm

Marine Sponge - Chalinula nematifera (before Haliclona nematifera) - Violetter Strahlenschwamm

Marine Sponge - Schwamm

Marine Sponge - Haliclona amboinensis - Schwamm

 

Marine Sponge - Kallypilidion poseidon - Röhrenschwamm


Marine Sponge - Haliclona sp - Schwamm

Marine Sponge - Schwamm

Marine Sponge - Haliclona sp - Schwamm

Marine Sponge - Schwamm

Marine Sponge - Haliclona sp - Schwamm

[Phylum - Porifera - Stamm] [Class - Demospongiae - Klasse] [Order - Haplosclerida - Ordnung] [Suborder - Haplosclerina - Unterordnung] [Family - Chalinidae - Familie]

Niphatidae

Marine Sponge - Schwamm

Encrusting Sponge - Gelliodes sp - Schwamm

Marine Sponge - Schwamm

Encrusting Sponge - Gelliodes sp - Schwamm

 

 

Encrusting Sponge - Gelliodes sp - Schwamm

 

Baby Clown frogfish on Gelliodes - Baby- Warzen-Anglerfisch auf Gelliodes

 
[Phylum - Porifera - Stamm] [Class - Demospongiae - Klasse] [Order - Haplosclerida - Ordnung] [Suborder - Haplosclerina - Unterordnung] [Family - Callyspongiidae - Familie]

Callyspongiidae

Marine Sponge - Schwamm

Vase Sponge - Callyspongia sp - Gelber Fingerschwamm

Marine Sponge - Schwamm

Vase Sponge - Callyspongia sp - Gelber Fingerschwamm

 

Marine Sponge - Schwamm

Vase Sponge - Callyspongia sp1 - Roter Fingerschwamm

Marine Sponge - Schwamm

Branching Vase Sponge - Callyspongia vaginalis - Verzweigter Vasenschwamm

Marine Sponge - Schwamm

Branching Vase Sponge - Callyspongia vaginalis - Verzweigter Vasenschwamm

 

Spirophorida

[Phylum - Porifera - Stamm] [Class - Demospongiae - Klasse] [Order - Spirophorida - Ordnung] [Family - Tetillidae - Familie]

Tetillidae

Marine Sponge - Kugelschwamm

Marine Sponge - Cinachyrella sp - Kugelschwamm

 

Marine Sponge - Kugelschwamm

Marine Sponge - Cinachyrella sp - Kugelschwamm

Marine Sponge - Kugelschwamm

Marine Sponge - Cinachyrella sp - Kugelschwamm

Marine Sponge - Kugelschwamm

Marine Sponge - Cinachyrella sp - Kugelschwamm

 

 

 

Marine Sponge - Kugelschwamm

Marine Sponge - Craniella sp - Kugelschwamm

Marine Sponge - Kugelschwamm

Marine Sponge - Craniella sp - Kugelschwamm

 

Marine Sponge - Kugelschwamm

Golf ball sponge - Cinachyra australiensis - Australischer Kugelschwamm

Poecilosclerida

[Phylum - Porifera - Stamm] [Class - Demospongiae - Klasse] [Order - Poecilosclerida - Ordnung] [Suborder - Mycalina - Unterordnung] [Family - Isodictyidae - Familie]

Isodictyidae

Marine Sponge - Schwamm

Marine Sponge - Coelocarteria singaporense - Schwamm

Marine Sponge - Schwamm

Marine Sponge - Coelocarteria singaporense - Schwamm

Marine Sponge - Schwamm

Marine Sponge - Coelocarteria singaporense - Schwamm

[Phylum - Porifera - Stamm] [Class - Demospongiae - Klasse] [Order - Poecilosclerida - Ordnung] [Suborder - Microcionina - Unterordnung] [Family - Microcionidae - Familie]

Microcionidae

Marine Sponge - Schwamm

Marine Sponge - Clathria basilana - Schwamm

Marine Sponge - Schwamm

Marine Sponge - Clathria basilana - Schwamm

 

Marine Sponge - Schwamm

Marine Sponge - Clathria basilana - Schwamm


 

Marine Sponge - Schwamm

Marine Sponge - Echinochalina sp - Schwamm

 
[Phylum - Porifera - Stamm] [Class - Demospongiae - Klasse] [Order - Poecilosclerida - Ordnung] [Suborder - Mycalina - Unterordnung] [Family - Desmacellidae - Familie]

Desmacellidae

 

Marine Sponge - Schwamm

Tubular stage of jellyfish (Nausithoe punctata) on Desmacella - Juvenile Polypen der Qualle (Nausithoe punctata) auf Desmacella

 

[Phylum - Porifera - Stamm] [Class - Demospongiae - Klasse] [Order - Poecilosclerida - Ordnung] [Suborder - Mycalina - Unterordnung] [Family - Podospongiidae - Familie]

Podospongiidae

 

Marine Sponge - Schwamm

Marine Sponge - Diacarnus spinipoculum - Schwamm

 

Dictyoceratida

[Phylum - Porifera - Stamm] [Class - Demospongiae - Klasse] [Order - Dictyoceratida - Ordnung] [Family - Dysideidae - Familie]

Dysideidae

Marine Sponge - Schwamm

Marine Sponge - Dysidea sp - Schwamm

Marine Sponge - Dysidea sp - Schwamm

 

[Phylum - Porifera - Stamm] [Class - Demospongiae - Klasse] [Order - Dictyoceratida - Ordnung] [Family - Thorectidae - Familie]

Thorectidae

Marine Sponge - Schwamm

Marine Sponge - Phyllospongia sp - Schwamm

 

Marine Sponge - Schwamm

Stickyhydroid - Eudendrium sp - Hydroidpolypen

Marine Sponge - Schwamm

Stickyhydroid detail - Eudendrium sp - Hydroidpolypen Details

 

Nudibranch (Glossodoris sp. 14) eating a Sponge - Candidaspongia flabellata - Nacktschnecke (Glossodoris sp. 14) isst einen Schwamm

 

Halichondrida

[Phylum - Porifera - Stamm] [Class - Demospongiae - Klasse] [Order - Halichondrida - Ordnung] [Family - Halichondriidae - Familie]

Halichondriidae

Marine Sponge - Schwamm

Marine Sponge - Ciocalypta sp - Schwamm

Marine Sponge - Schwamm

Marine Sponge - Ciocalypta sp - Schwamm

 
[Phylum - Porifera - Stamm] [Class - Demospongiae - Klasse] [Order - Halichondrida - Ordnung] [Family - Axinellidae - Familie]

Axinellidae

Marine Sponge - Schwamm

Marine Sponge - Auletta sp - Schwamm

 

Frogfish on Sponge - Auletta sp - Anglerfisch auf Schwamm

 

Frogfish on Sponge - Auletta sp - Anglerfisch auf Schwamm

Marine Sponge - Auletta sp - Schwamm

Tubular stage of Jellyfish (Nausithoe punctata) on Sponge - Juvenile Polypen der Qualle (Nausithoe punctata) auf Schwamm

Giant frogfish - Antennarius commerson (commersonii) - Riesen Anglerfisch

Frogfish on Sponge - Auletta sp - Anglerfisch auf Schwamm

[Phylum - Porifera - Stamm] [Class - Demospongiae - Klasse] [Order - Halichondrida - Ordnung] [Family - Dictyonellidae - Familie]

Dictyonellidae

Marine Sponge - Schwamm

Marine Sponge - Stylissa carteri - Schwamm

Marine Sponge - Schwamm

Marine Sponge - Stylissa carteri - Schwamm

Marine Sponge - Schwamm

Marine Sponge - Liosina granularis - Schwamm

Verongida

[Phylum - Porifera - Stamm] [Class - Demospongiae - Klasse] [Order - Verongida - Ordnung] [Family - Ianthellidae - Familie]

Ianthellidae

Marine Sponge - Schwamm

Yellow Elephant Ear Sponge - Ianthella basta - Gelber Elefantenohr-Schwamm

Marine Sponge - Schwamm

Filefish (Canthigaster) on Yellow Elephant Ear sponge - Ianthella basta - Feilenfisch (Canthigaster valentini) auf Gelber Elefantenohr-Schwamm

Giant frogfish on Ianthella basta - Riesen-Anglerfisch auf Ianthella basta

Homosclerophorida

[Phylum - Porifera - Stamm] [Class - Demospongiae - Klasse] [Order - Homosclerophorida - Ordnung] [Family - Plakinidae - Familie]

Plakinidae

 

Marine Sponge - Schwamm

Marine Sponge - Plakortis sp - Schwamm

 

Hadromerida

[Phylum - Porifera - Stamm] [Class - Demospongiae - Klasse] [Order - Hadromerida - Ordnung] [Family - Spirastrellidae - Familie]

Spirastrellidae

 

Marine Sponge - Schwamm

Marine Sponge on oyster - Spirastrella coccinea - Roter Strahlenschwamm auf Auster

 

[Phylum - Porifera - Stamm] [Class - Demospongiae - Klasse] [Order - Hadromerida - Ordnung] [Family - Tethyidae - Familie]

Tethyidae

Marine Sponge - Schwamm

Marine Sponge - Tethya sp - Schwamm

Marine Sponge - Schwamm

Marine Sponge - Tethya sp - Schwamm

 

Agelasida

[Phylum - Porifera - Stamm] [Class - Demospongiae - Klasse] [Order - Agelasida - Ordnung] [Family - Agelasidae - Familie]

Agelasidae

Marine Sponge - Schwamm

Marine Sponge - Agelas clathrodes - Meeresschwamm

Marine Sponge - Schwamm

Marine Sponge - Agelas clathrodes - Meeresschwamm

 

Marine Sponge - Schwamm

Marine Sponge - Agelas clathrodes - Meeresschwamm

Marine Sponge - Schwamm

Marine Sponge with Sea Squirts - Agelas clathrodes - Meeresschwamm mit Seescheiden

Marine Sponge - Schwamm

Hydropolyp on Sponge - Hydrozoen auf Meeresschwamm

Marine Sponge - Schwamm

Marine Sponge with Sea Squirts - Agelas clathrodes - Meeresschwamm mit Seescheiden

Calcerous Sponges - Calcarea - Kalkschwämme

Clathrinida

[Phylum - Porifera - Stamm] [Class - Calcarea - Klasse] [Subclass - Calcinea - Unterklasse] [Order - Clathrinida - Ordnung] [Family - Clathrinidae - Familie]

Clathrinidae

Marine Sponge - Schwamm

Marine Sponge (similar to Clathrina clathrus) - Clathrina sp - Gitterkalkschwamm (ähnlich Clathrina clathrus)

Marine Sponge - Schwamm

Marine Sponge (similar to Clathrina clathrus) - Clathrina sp - Gitterkalkschwamm (ähnlich Clathrina clathrus)

 

[Phylum - Porifera - Stamm] [Class - Calcarea - Klasse] [Subclass - Calcinea - Unterklasse] [Order - Clathrinida - Ordnung] [Family - Leucettidae - Familie]

Leucettidae

Marine Sponge - Schwamm

Calcerous Sponge - Pericharax sp - Kalkschwamm

Marine Sponge - Schwamm

Calcerous Sponge - Pericharax sp - Kalkschwamm

Marine Sponge - Schwamm

Calcerous Sponge - Leucetta chagos - Kalkschwamm

Not identified - nicht identifiziert

Marine Sponge - Schwamm

Marine Sponge - Porifera sp1 - Schwamm

 

Marine Sponge - Schwamm

Marine Sponge - Porifera sp2 - Schwamm

Marine Sponge - Schwamm

Marine Sponge - Porifera sp5 - Schwamm

Marine Sponge - Schwamm

Marine Sponge - Porifera sp4 - Schwamm

 

Marine Sponge - Schwamm

Marine Sponge - Porifera sp4 - Schwamm

Marine Sponge - Schwamm

Marine Sponge - Porifera sp6 - Schwamm

Marine Sponge - Schwamm

Marine Sponge - Porifera sp7 - Schwamm

 

 

Special photos - Spezielle Fotos

Barrel Sponge spawning - Xestospongia testudinaria - grosser Vasenschwamm beim Laichen

Barrel Sponge spawning - Xestospongia testudinaria - grosser Vasenschwamm beim Laichen

Barrel Sponge spawning - Xestospongia testudinaria - grosser Vasenschwamm beim Laichen

Barrel Sponge spawning - Xestospongia testudinaria - grosser Vasenschwamm beim Laichen

 

Barrel Sponge spawning - Xestospongia testudinaria - grosser Vasenschwamm beim Laichen

Barrel Sponge spawning - Xestospongia testudinaria - grosser Vasenschwamm beim Laichen


Reproductive organ of a burrowing Sponge - Oceanaia sagittaria - Geschlechtsorgan eines Bohrschwammes

Reproductive organ of a burrowing Sponge - Oceanaia sagittaria - Geschlechtsorgan eines Bohrschwammes

Reproductive organ of a burrowing Sponge - Oceanaia sagittaria - Geschlechtsorgan eines Bohrschwammes

Reproductive organ of a burrowing Sponge - Oceanaia sagittaria - Geschlechtsorgan eines Bohrschwammes

Cloning of a Sponge - Cinachyrella sp - Klonen eines Schwammes

Cloning of a Sponge - Cinachyrella sp - Klonen eines Schwammes

Animals living on or with sponges - Tiere, die auf oder mit Schwämmen leben

Decorator crab with Sponges - Camposcia retusa - Dekorier-Spinnenkrabbe mit Schwämmen

 

INFO - Decorator crab with Sponges - Camposcia retusa - Dekorier-Spinnenkrabbe mit Schwämmen

 

Spongecrab - Dromia dormia - Schwammkrabbe

Pink Squat Lobster on Sponge - Lauriea siagiani - Rosa Springkrabbe auf Schwamm

Pink Squat Lobster on Sponge - Lauriea siagiani - Rosa Springkrabbe auf Schwamm

 

Pink Squat Lobster on Sponge - Lauriea siagiani - Rosa Springkrabbe auf Schwamm

Pink Squat Lobster on Sponge - Lauriea siagiani - Rosa Springkrabbe auf Schwamm

 

Pink Squat Lobster on Sponge - Lauriea siagiani - Rosa Springkrabbe auf Schwamm

Pink Squat Lobster on Sponge - Lauriea siagiani - Rosa Springkrabbe auf Schwamm

Shrimp that lives inside Sponges - Apopontonia sp - Garnele, die im Innern von Schwämmen lebt

Shrimp that lives inside Sponges - Apopontonia sp - Garnele, die im Innern von Schwämmen lebt

Shrimp that lives inside Sponges - Apopontonia sp - Garnele, die im Innern von Schwämmen lebt


Tunicates
Tunicates, Ascidians or Sea Squirts - Seescheiden, Manteltiere: Clavelina, Eudistoma, Pycnoclavella, Nephteis, Oxycorynia, Sycozoa, Didemnum, Atriolum, Leptoclinides, Pseudodistoma, Perophora, Rhopalaea, Phallusia, Polycarpa, Botrylloides, Botryllus
Seescheiden

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Marine PlantsMarine Plants (Green Algae, Red Algae, Dinoflagellates, Zooxanthelles, seagrass, mangroves)   - Marine Pflanzen (Grünalgen, Rotalgen, Seegras, Zooxanthellen, Dinoflagellaten, Mangroven)
Marine Pflanzen

Feather Stars
Feather Stars and Sea Lilies - Haar- oder Federsterne:  Comaster, Comanthina, Comatella, Oxycomanthus, Dichrometra, Lamprometra, Colobometra, Cenometra, Oligometra, Pontiometra, Himerometra, Zygometra, Reometra. Also animals living with featherstars (shwimps, crabs, squids, fish)
Haar- oder Federsterne

Starfish
Sea stars or starfish  (Echinoderms like Valvatida, Comb Sea Star, Spinulosida, Forcipulatida) - Seesterne (Stachelhäuter wie Klappensterne, Walzensterne, Kammsterne, Stachelsterne, Zangensterne)
Seesterne

Brittle Stars
Serpent Stars (Echinoderms, Ophiurida) - Schlangensternen (Stachelhäuter). Species on this page: Ophiothela, Ophiothrix, Amphiura, Ophiomastix, Ophiarachna
Schlangensterne

Sea Urchins
sea urchins (Echinoderms) - Seeigel (Stachelhäuter) - Species on this page: Astropyga, Diadema, Echinothrix, Mespilia, Salmacis, Lytechinus, Asthenosoma,  Toxopneustes, Maretia, Eurypatagus, Clypeaster, Eucidaris, Prionocidaris, Echinostrephus, Echinometra
Seeigel

Sea Cucumbers
Sea Cucumbers - Holothuroidea - Seewalzen: Species on this page: Synaptula, Opheodesoma, Euapta, Holothuria, Bohadschia, Stichopus, Stichopus, Thelenota, Pentacta, Pseudocolochirus, Neothyonidium
Seewalzen

Chromodoris
Nudibranchs Chromodorids (Chromodorididae) - Nacktschnecken wie Prachtsternschnecken
Chromodoris

Ceratosoma
Nudibranchs Chromodorids - Nacktschnecken wie Prachtsternschnecken. Species:  Ceratosoma
Ceratosoma

Hypselodoris
Hypselodoris: Nudibranchs Chromodorids (Chromodorididae) - Meeresschnecken wie Prachtsternschnecken
Hypselodoris

Chromodorididae
Nudibranchs Chromodorids (Chromodorididae) - Nacktschnecken. Species: Hypselodoris, Pectenodoris, Mexichromis, Noumea, Risbecia, Thorunna
Chromodorididae

Phyllidiidae
Nudibranchs (Phyllidiids - Phyllidiidae) - Nacktschnecken (Warzenschnecken). Species: Phyllidiella, Phyllidia, Phyllidiopsis, Reticulidia
Phyllidiidae

Polyceridae
Nudibranchs Phanerobranch Dorids - Polyceridae - Neonsternschnecken (Nacktschnecken). Species: Nembrotha, Roboastra, Tambja, Thecacera
Polyceridae

Gymnodorididae
Harlequin nudibranchs (Dorids) - Doridina - Sternschnecken - Gymnodorididae: Gymnodoris
Gymnodorididae

Aegiretidae
Harlequin nudibranchs (Dorids) - Doridina - Sternschnecken:  Aegiridae: Aegires, Notodoris
Aegiretidae

Dendrodorididae
Harlequin nudibranchs (Dorids) - Doridina - Sternschnecken: Dendrodorididae: Dendrodoris
Dendrodorididae

Goniodorididae
Harlequin nudibranchs (Dorids) - Doridina - Sternschnecken: Goniodorididae: Trapania
Goniodorididae

Hexabranchidae
Nudibranchs dorids (Dorididae) - Sternschnecken (Nacktschnecken). Species: Hexabranchus
Hexabranchidae

Dorididae
Nudibranchs dorids (Dorididae) - Sternschnecken (Nacktschnecken). Species: Asteronotus, Atagema, Discodoris, Halgerda, Jorunna, Platydoris, Taringa, Aldisa, Rostanga, Aphelodoris
Dorididae

Dendronotoidea
Dendronotids (Dendronotina) - Baumschnecken. Species: Marionia, Marionopsis, Tritoniopsis, Doto, Scyllaea, Melibe, Armina, Dermatobranchus, Janolus
Dendronotoidea

Arminina
Arminaceans (Arminina) - Furchenschnecken. Species: Armina, Dermatobranchus, Janolus
Arminina

Aeolidiidae
Nudibranchs - Nacktschnecken. Suborder  Aeolidina (Aeolids - Fadenschnecken): Families  Flabellinidae, Glaucidae, species Flabellina, Phidiana, Godiva, Phyllodesmium, Pteraeolidia, Favorinus
Aeolidiidae

Sea Shells
Snails: Prosobranchia: Worm-shells, Scorpion conchs, Cowries, Lamellarids, Helmet shells, Tun-shells, Wentletraps, Murex shells, Volutes, Conus shells / Vorderkiemenschnecken / Gehäuseschnecken, Kaurischnecken, Porzellanschnecken, Wurmschnecken, Blättchenschnecken, Boothaken, Flügelschnecken, Sturmhauben, Wendeltreppen, Stachelschnecken, Kegelschnecken, Walzenschnecken
Meeresschnecken

Cephalaspidea
Headshield slugs - Kopfschildschnecken: Chelidonura, Philinopsis, Siphopteron
Cephalaspidea

Sacoglossa
Sap sucking slugs - Saftsauger: Plakobranchus, Elysia, Thuridilla
Sacoglossa

Anaspidea
Sea Hares - Seehasen:  Aplysia, Syphonota, Bursatella, Dolabella, Notarchus, Petalifera
Anaspidea

Notaspidea
Side-gilled Slugs - Flankenkiemer: Berthella, Pleurobranchaea, Pleurobranchus, Umbraculum
Notaspidea

Bivalves
Bivalves, Muscheln
Muscheln

Sepia, Cuttlefish
Sepia (cuttlefish). Species on this page: Metasepia, Sepia, Euprymna, Ideosepius, Nautilus
Sepias

Octopus
Cephalopods (sepias, squids, octopus) , photos of mimic octopus, flamboyant cuttlefish and other rare animals - Tintenfisch-Fotos (Sepias, Kraken, Oktopoden) unter anderm vom Mimik-Oktopus, flammenden Sepias und Blauring-Oktopus
Oktopus, Tintenfische

Chitons
Chitons - Käferschnecken
Käferschnecken

Tusk Shells
Tusk Shells - Kahnfüsser: Fustiaria, Dentalium
Kahnfüsser

Shrimps and Prawns
Shrimps and Prawns - Garnelen / Penaeidae - Alpheidae - Stenopdidae - Hippolytidae - Hymenoceridae - Gnathophyllidae - Rhynchocinetidae
Garnelen

Palaemonid Shrimps
Commensal Shrimps - Partnergarnelen / Palaemonidae - Alpheidae Species on this page: Periclimenes, Dasycaris, Hamodactylus, Pontonides,  Pontonides, Vir, Apopontonia, Stegopontonia, Palaemon, Leander, Urocaridella
Felsen- und Partnergarnelen

Shrimps on Echinoderms
Commensal Shrimps - Partnergarnelen / Palaemonidae - Alpheidae Species on this page: Periclimenes, Dasycaris, Hamodactylus, Pontonides,  Pontonides, Vir, Apopontonia, Stegopontonia, Palaemon, Leander, Urocaridella
Garnelen auf Stachelhäuter

Crabs
Hermit Crabs - Coral Hermit Crabs - Squat Lobsters - Porcelain Crabs  / Einsiedlerkrebse - Korallen Einsiedlerkrebse - Springkrebse - Porzellankrebse. Species on this page: Panulirus, Scyllarides, Parribacus, Scyllarus, Dardanus, Paguristes, Paguritta, Allogalathea, Lauriea, Galathea, Lissoporcellana, Neopetrolisthes, Porcellanella
Mittelkrebse

True Crabs
True Crabs (Brachyura) like Sponge Crabs - Box Crabs - Coral Crabs - Pebble crabs - Urchin Crabs - Frog Crabs - Elbow Crabs - Dorippids - Swimmer Crabs - Grapsid Shore Crabs - False Spider Crabs - Echte Krabben wie Schwammkrabben - Schamkrabben - Korallenkrabben - Rundkrabben - Kugelkrabben - Seeigelkrabben - Spannerkrabben - Ellbogenkrabben - Dorippide - Schwimmkrabben - Felsenkrabben - Falsche Spinnenkrabben
Echte Krabben

Spider Crabs,
Spider Crabs - Majidae - Spinnenkrabben. Species on this page: Achaeus, Hoplophrys, Camposcia, Cyclocoeloma, Huenia, Schizophrys, Xenocarcinus
Spinnenkrabben

Mantis shrimps
Mantis shrimps - Heuschreckenkrebsen: Gonodactylinus, Odontodactylus, Pseudosquilla, Lysiosquilla
Heuschreckenkrebse

Lobsters
Lobsters - Slipper lobsters / Langusten - Bärenkrebse
Langustenartige

Isopods, Copepods, Barnacles
Isopods, Copepods, Barnacles, Amphipods, Sea Spiders, Horseshoe Crabs - Asseln, Ruderfusskrebschen, Rankenfüsser, Flohkrebse, Asselspinnen, Pfeilschwanzkrebse
Asseln, Ruderfussk.

Bryozoans
Bryozoanas - Moostierchen. Species on this page: Triphyllozoon, Iodictyum, Scrupocellaria
Moostierchen

Octocorals
Octocorals  (Stoloniferans, soft corals, sea fans, gorgonians, sea pens, Blue Corals)  - Achtstrahlige Korallen (Röhrenkorallen, Weichkorallen, Hornkoralllen, Seefedern, Fächerkorallen, Gorgonien, Blaue Korallen)
Achtstrahlige Korallen

Hexacorals
Zoanthids and Corallimorphians - Krusten- und Scheibenanemonen: Parazoanthus, Amplexidiscus, Discosoma, Pseudocorynactis, Cyclocoeloma
Hexakorallen

Sea Anemones
Sea Anemones (Hexacorallia - Actiniaria) - Seeanemonen: Heteractis, Stichodactyla, Entacmaea, Bunodactis, Condylactis, Dofleinia, Actinodendron, Actinostephanus, Phyllodiscus, Alicia, Triactis, Calliactis, Amphianthus, Nemanthus, Thalassianthus, Heterodactyla, Cryptodendrum, Boloceroides
Seeanemonen

Hard Corals
Stony Corals - Steinkorallen. Species on this page: Pocillopora, Acropora, Montipora, Astreopora, Favia, Diploastrea, Caulastrea, Platygyra, Cyarina, Symphyllia, Lobophyllia, Pectinia, Galaxea, Fungia, Polyphyllia, Heliofungia, Trachyphyllia, Coscinarea, Coscinarea, Goniopora, Alveopora, Pachyseris, Leptoseris, Euphyllia, Plerogyra, Javania, Balanophyllia, Heteropsammia, Dendrophyllia, Tubastrea, Tubinaria
Steinkorallen

Black Corals
Black Corals - Schwarze Korallen. Species on this page: Antipathes, Cirrhipathes, Stichopathes
Schwarze Korallen

Tube Anemones
Tube Anemones - Zylinderrosen. Species on this page:  Cerianthus
Zylinderrosen

Sea Pens
Sea Pens (Pennatulacea)  - Seefedern
Seefedern

Jellyfish
Jellyfish - Quallen. Species on this page: Cassiopea, Mastigias, Lobonema, Netrostoma, Nausithoe, Pelagia, Cyanea
Quallen

Hydroids
Hydroids - Hydrozoen. Species on this page: Plumularia, Macrorhynchia, Aglaophenia, Aglaophenia, Tubularia, Millepora, Stylaster, Distichopora, Pennaria, Halocordyle, Eudendrium, Anthomedusae, Leptomedusae
Hydrozoen

Comb-Jellies
Comb-Jellies - Rippenquallen. Coeloplana
Rippenquallen

Flatworms
Flatworms (Plathelminthes) - Strudelwürmer / Plattwürmer : Acanthozoon,  Maiazoon, Phrikoceros,  Pseudobiceros, Pseudoceros, Thysanozoon, Callioplana, Eurylepta
Strudelwürmer / Plattwürmer

Segmented worms
Segmented worms (Annelida) - Ringelwürmer: Protula, Bispira, Filograna, Filogranella, Spirobranchus,  Sabellastarte, Sabella, Eupolymnia, Gastrolepidia, Chloeia, Oxycera,
Ringelwürmer

Various Worms
Phoronids (Phoronida) - Hufeisenwürmer
Versch. Würmer

Sponges
Sponges (Siliceous Sponges, Calcerous Sponges) - Schwämme (Kalkschwämme, Gemeine Schwämme)
Schwämme

Forams
Forams (Foraminiferida) - Wurzelfüsser Foraminifera
Wurzelfüsser

I identified each animal to my best knowledge, but mistakes are possible. Please write to me, if you have any questions. Latin names according to WoRMS (World Register of Marine Species) and ITIS (Integrated Taxonomic Information System). For an example of the Taxonomic Hierarchy look at the frogfish.

Ich habe alle Tiere nach meinem besten Wissen identifiziert, Fehler sind jedoch möglich. Bitte schreibe mir, falls Du Fragen hast. Lateinische Bezeichnungen nach WoRMS (World Register of Marine Species) und ITIS (Integrated Taxonomic Information System). Siehe auch Systematik im Pflanzen- und Tierreich.


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