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Phorbas shackletoni

Status not recordedsponges

Phorbas shackletoni is a species in the family Hymedesmiidae, order Poecilosclerida.

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Quick facts about Phorbas shackletoni

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does Phorbas shackletoni live?

Not recorded

Is Phorbas shackletoni endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is Phorbas shackletoni classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumPorifera
  3. classDemospongiae
  4. orderPoecilosclerida
  5. familyHymedesmiidae
  6. genusPhorbas
  7. SpeciesPhorbas shackletoni Goodwin, Jones, Neely & Brickle, 2011

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Phorbas shackletoni

Other species in the same genus Phorbas.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Phorbas shackletoni?

Phorbas shackletoni (Phorbas shackletoni) belongs to the family Hymedesmiidae in the order Poecilosclerida.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-14. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Phorbas shackletoni (Phorbas shackletoni). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/phorbas-shackletoni

MLA

“Phorbas shackletoni (Phorbas shackletoni).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/phorbas-shackletoni.

BibTeX
@misc{phorbas_shackletoni_2026,
  title = {Phorbas shackletoni (Phorbas shackletoni)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/phorbas-shackletoni},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}