Spheciospongia Marshall 1892

Samaai, Toufiek, Pillay, Ruwen & Janson, Liesl, 2019, Shallow-water Demospongiae (Porifera) from Sodwana Bay, iSimangaliso Wetland Park, South Africa, Zootaxa 4587 (1), pp. 1-85 : 15

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Genus Spheciospongia Marshall 1892

Definition. Massive Clionaidae with complex, incurrent pore sieves, abundant large tylostyles in the choanosome and rare, minute spirasters and their amphiaster-like derivatives in the ectosome.

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Porifera
Class	Demospongiae
Order	Hadromerida
Family	Clionaidae

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