Petrostroma

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Petrostroma
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Porifera
Class: Calcarea
Order: Lithonida
Family: Minchinellidae
Genus: Petrostroma
Döderlein, 1892

Petrostroma is a genus of calcareous sponges belonging to the family Minchinellidae. [1]

Fossil species of this genus are found in Europe, [1] but the extant type species, P. schulzei, is found in Sagami Bay, Japan. [2]

Species: [1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Petrostroma Döderlein, 1892". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 8 April 2021.
  2. Vacelet, Jean, et al. "Order Lithonida Vacelet, 1981, Recent." Systema Porifera. Springer, Boston, MA, 2002. 1185-1192.