Darwinella (sponge)

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Darwinella
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Porifera
Class: Demospongiae
Order: Dendroceratida
Family: Darwinellidae
Genus: Darwinella
Müller, 1865

Darwinella is a genus of sponges belonging to the family Darwinellidae. [1]

The species of this genus are found mostly in the Southern Hemisphere. [1]

Species: [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Darwinella Müller, 1865". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 6 July 2021.