Callyspongia elegans

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Callyspongia elegans
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Porifera
Class: Demospongiae
Order: Haplosclerida
Family: Callyspongiidae
Genus: Callyspongia
Subgenus: Callyspongia
Species:
C. elegans
Binomial name
Callyspongia elegans
(Lendenfeld, 1887) [1]
Synonyms [2]
  • Chalinella macroporaLendenfeld, 1887
  • Chalinella tenellaLendenfeld, 1887
  • Cladochalina elegansLendenfeld, 1887

Callyspongia elegans is a species of demosponge in the genus Callyspongia . [2]

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References

  1. On the systematic position and classification of sponges. RV Lendenfeld, Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 1887
  2. 1 2 "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Callyspongia (Callyspongia) elegans (Lendenfeld, 1887)". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2021-10-31.