Species sheet
Eponge calcaire tubulaire
Leucosolenia botryoides (Ellis & Solander, 1786)
AnimalsSpongesCalcisponges (Calcareous sponges)
Distribution map
Geographic areas (BioObs)
North-East AtlanticChannel & North
Observation type
Scuba divingApnea / SnorkellingForeshore / Shoreline
Other common names
- Eponge-houpetteFrench (France)
Other invalid scientific names
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Sources
- BUNEL Nicole, LE GRANCHÉ Philippe in : DORIS, 09/08/2017 : Leucosolenia botryoides (Ellis & Solander, 1786), https://doris.ffessm.fr/ref/specie/2369
How to cite this BioObs sheet?
BioObs, 18/09/2026 : Leucosolenia botryoides (Ellis & Solander, 1786), https://bioobs.fr/en/species-sheets/3159
Modification history
- Created by BioObs user on 18/09/2026
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