Leuconia nivea

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Leuconia nivea
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Porifera
Class: Calcarea
Order: Baerida
Family: Baeriidae
Genus: Leuconia
Species:
L. nivea
Binomial name
Leuconia nivea
(Grant, 1826)

Leuconia nivea is a species of sea sponge in the family Baeriidae. [1]

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References

  1. "Leuconia nivea". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species . Retrieved 15 January 2025.