Holopsamma

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Holopsamma
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Porifera
Class: Demospongiae
Order: Poecilosclerida
Family: Microcionidae
Genus: Holopsamma
Carter, 1885

Holopsamma is a genus of sponges belonging to the family Microcionidae. [1]

The species of this genus are found in Australia and Central America. [1]

Species: [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Holopsamma Carter, 1885". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 8 April 2021.