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 Halichondria bowerbankiHalichondria bowerbanki
 Photograph of this sponge and information including its identification, range and introduction into the US.
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Hermit Crab SpongesHermit Crab Sponges
 An article by Floyd Sandford about the sponges that are carried around by hermit crabs.
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Introduction to PoriferaIntroduction to Porifera
 A good start on the biology of sponges, including phylogeny, life history, and ecology.
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Khoyatan Sponge Page - Sponges of The Northeast PacificKhoyatan Sponge Page - Sponges of The Northeast Pacific
 Photographs of four Classes of sponges in the Khoyatan Marine Laboratory.
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Nonindigenous Aquatic Species: SpongesNonindigenous Aquatic Species: Sponges
 Species list from the USGS on the nonindigenous sponges found in US waters, with factsheets and collection details.
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Phylum Porifera (Sponges)Phylum Porifera (Sponges)
 Description of the sponges and their taxonomy, from the Animal Diversity Web.
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PoriferaPorifera
 Exercise from Invertebrate Anatomy OnLine covering the sponges, including Leucosolenia, Sycon, Spongilla, Cliona and Euplectella, in detail.
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Porifera Biology on the WWWPorifera Biology on the WWW
 A central clearinghouse for sponge researchers, including a porifera listserver bulletin board and who's who in sponge research.
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Porifera ListPorifera List
 Links to a number of sponge-related sites.
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Sponge CitySponge City
 Article by William Amos on sponges and their general biology, and the pistol shrimp and other creatures that live inside their chambers.
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The Sponges of British ColumbiaThe Sponges of British Columbia
 Descriptions of sponges by Curt Smecher.
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Sponges of Northern California Fouling CommunitiesSponges of Northern California Fouling Communities
 Gallery of photographs of a number of species.
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Underwater Field Guide to Sponges of Ross Island and McMurdo Sound, AntarcticaUnderwater Field Guide to Sponges of Ross Island and McMurdo Sound, Antarctica
 Beautiful annotated photographs of sponges (Porifera) of Antarctica.
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