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Spongilla, a Common card
Spongilla is a genus of freshwater sponges. They can be found on submerged objects in clean lakes, ponds, streams, and rivers.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Nature
- ATK
- 52
- DEF
- 26
- Power
- 78
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 7,700
Power 78 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 20 % of WikiCards cards.
Spongilla quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Spongilla card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The type species is Spongilla ______, described by Carl Linnaeus.
Answer
lacustris. The type species is Spongilla lacustris, described by Carl Linnaeus. From the Spongilla article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Spongilla. Spongilla 52 · Erwinia 49 · Santa Cueva de Covadonga 46 · List of islands of Trinidad and Tobago 43 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Spongilla was first publicly recognized in 1696 by Leonard Plukenet and described by Jean-Baptiste Lamarck in 1816.
- The type species is Spongilla lacustris, described by Carl Linnaeus.
- Spongilla have a leuconoid body form with a skeleton composed of siliceous spicules.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Spongilla article was read about 7,700 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 52 and blocks with 26: each hit it takes is cut by 10 %.
How to get Spongilla
Open packs. Each pack holds five cards drawn from real Wikipedia articles, the rarest last, and the fifth card is always Rare or better. The odds are shown in the game. A free pack arrives every hour and two can wait, and the Coins you win in duels buy more packs.
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- E. Donnall ThomasCommon · Science · ATK 55 DEF 23
- Eshkol NevoCommon · Science · ATK 51 DEF 27
- Ilka Tanya PayánCommon · Arts · ATK 53 DEF 25
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Spongilla (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Kirt L. Onthank, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
