Hexactinellida

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Aphrocallistes vastus Schulze 1887

Distribution: Northwest Pacific through Bering Sea & Alaska to Mexico shallow to deep

Color Photo: Fearney Point, Agamemnon Channel, B.C. about 25m [Neil McDaniel]
 
 
 
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Portion of fused skelton Pinnule
   
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Scopule Spiny hexactine
 
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