Common name (e.g. turtle)

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Genus + Species (e.g. Caretta caretta)

Haliclona urceolus   (Rathke & Vahl, 1806)

Small pitcher horny sponge

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

Demospongiae | Haplosclerida | Chalinidae

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

Sessile; depth range 562 - 877 m (Ref. 120910).  Temperate

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Introductions

Arctic and Northern Atlantic: Canada, Greenland and Denmark.

Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age

Maturity: L_m ?  range ? - ? cm

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae

Main reference References | Coordinator | Collaborators

Riisgard, H.U., S. Thomassen, H. Jakobsen, J.M. Weeks and P.S. Larsen 1993 Suspension feeding in marine sponges Halichondria panicea and Haliclona urceolus effects of temperature on filtration rate and energy cost of pumping. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 96:177-188. (Ref. 96471)

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

CITES status (Ref. 108899)

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Threat to humans

Human uses

| FishSource |

Tools

Internet sources

BHL | BOLD Systems | CISTI | DiscoverLife | FAO(Publication : search) | Fishipedia | GenBank (genome, nucleotide) | GloBI | Gomexsi | Google Books | Google Scholar | Google | PubMed | Tree of Life | Wikipedia (Go, Search) | Zoological Record

Estimates based on models