| Halichondria adelpha | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Porifera |
| Class: | Demospongiae |
| Order: | Suberitida |
| Family: | Halichondriidae |
| Genus: | Halichondria |
| Species: | H. adelpha |
| Binomial name | |
| Halichondria adelpha de Laubenfels, 1954 | |
Halichondria adelpha is a species of sea sponge belonging to the family Halichondriidae. [1] [2] [3]
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