Petrobiona Vacelet & Lévi, 1958

Borojevic, Radovan, Boury-Esnault, Nicole & Vacelet, Jean, 2000, A revision of the supraspecific classification of the subclass Calcaronea (Porifera, class Calcarea), Zoosystema 22 (2), pp. 203-263 : 259

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.5392175
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scientific name	Petrobiona Vacelet & Lévi, 1958
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Genus Petrobiona Vacelet & Lévi, 1958 View in CoL

TYPE SPECIES. — Petrobiona massiliana Vacelet & Lévi, 1958 by monotypy.

DIAGNOSIS. — Same definition as the family.

DESCRIPTION

The genus is known by a single species, which is the only member of the Calcarea that is provided with survival structures (“pseudogemmules”)

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Porifera
Class	Calcarea
Order	Baerida
Family	Petrobionidae

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