Hippospongia
Hippospongia is a genus of sponges belonging to the family Spongiidae.[1]
| Hippospongia | |
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| Hippospongia equina | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Porifera |
| Class: | Demospongiae |
| Order: | Dictyoceratida |
| Family: | Spongiidae |
| Genus: | Hippospongia Schulze, 1879 |
The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution.[1]
Species:[1]
- Hippiospongia kerion de Laubenfels & Storr, 1958
- Hippospongia ammata de Laubenfels, 1954
- Hippospongia anfractuosa (Carter, 1885)
References
- "Hippospongia Schulze, 1879". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 8 April 2021.
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