| Halichondria almae | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Porifera |
| Class: | Demospongiae |
| Order: | Suberitida |
| Family: | Halichondriidae |
| Genus: | Halichondria |
| Species: | H. almae |
| Binomial name | |
| Halichondria almae (Carballo, Uriz & García-Gómez, 1996) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Halichondria almae is a species of sea sponge belonging to the family Halichondriidae. [1] [2] [3] [4]
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