Citronia | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Porifera |
Class: | Demospongiae |
Order: | Dictyoceratida |
Family: | Dysideidae |
Genus: | Citronia de Cook & Bergquist, 2002 [1] |
Citronia is a genus of sea sponges in the family Dysideidae. It consists of one species, Citronia vasiformis(Bergquist, 1995), which Bergquist originally described as Euryspongia vasiformis, [2] [3] from a specimen found in the Baie de Citrons, New Caledonia at a depth of 8 to10 m. [2]
In Australia it is found in waters off the Queensland coast. [4]