Halichondria

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Halichondria
Halichondria panicea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Porifera
Class: Demospongiae
Order: Halichondrida
Family: Halichondriidae
Genus: Halichondria
Fleming, 1828
Species

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Halichondria is a genus of marine demosponges belonging to the family Halichondriidae. These are massive, amorphous sponges with clearly separated inner and outer skeletons consisting of bundles of spicules arranged in a seemingly random pattern.

[edit] Species

  • Halichondria adelpha
  • Halichondria agglomerans
  • Halichondria aldabrensis
  • Halichondria arenacea
  • Halichondria arenosa
  • Halichondria armata
  • Halichondria aspera
  • Halichondria attenuata
  • Halichondria axinelloides
  • Halichondria bergquistae
  • Halichondria bowerbanki
  • Halichondria brunnea
  • Halichondria cebimarensis
  • Halichondria coerulea
  • Halichondria colossea
  • Halichondria contorta
  • Halichondria convolvens
  • Halichondria cornuloides
  • Halichondria corrugata
  • Halichondria cristata
  • Halichondria cylindrata
  • Halichondria darwinensis
  • Halichondria diversispiculata
  • Halichondria dubia
  • Halichondria fragilis
  • Halichondria glabrata
  • Halichondria granulata
  • Halichondria heterorhaphis
  • Halichondria incrustans
  • Halichondria intermedia
  • Halichondria knowltoni
  • Halichondria labiata
  • Halichondria lambei
  • Halichondria lendenfeldi
  • Halichondria leuconoides
  • Halichondria longispicula
  • Halichondria lutea
  • Halichondria magniconulosa
  • Halichondria melanodocia
  • Halichondria miggottea
  • Halichondria minuta
  • Halichondria moorei
  • Halichondria normani
  • Halichondria oblonga
  • Halichondria osculum
  • Halichondria oshoro
  • Halichondria panicea
  • Halichondria pelliculata
  • Halichondria phakellioides
  • Halichondria prostrata
  • Halichondria renieroides
  • Halichondria ridleyi
  • Halichondria semitubulosa
  • Halichondria sitiens
  • Halichondria stylata
  • Halichondria sulfurea
  • Halichondria surrubicunda
  • Halichondria syringea
  • Halichondria tenebrica
  • Halichondria tenera
  • Halichondria tenuiderma
  • Halichondria tenuiramosa
  • Halichondria tenuispiculata
  • Halichondria vansoesti
  • Halichondria velamentosa

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