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Cinachyra
Sign in to saveCinachyra is a genus of sponge belonging to the family Tetillidae.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumPorifera
- ClassDemospongiae
- OrderTetractinellida
- FamilyTetillidae
Habitatmarine
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 349
- With media
- 137
- Family
- Tetillidae
- Collections
- YPM, CAS, NMV, SIO, USNM
- Recorded in
- Colombia, Philippines, United States, Vanuatu, Australia, Micronesia, Federated States Of, Antarctica, Solomon Islands
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Tetillidae
- Image
- Esponja (Cinachyrella australiensis), Anilao, Filipinas, 2023-08-22, DD 212.jpg
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- Commons category
- Cinachyra
- taxon name
- Cinachyra
- taxon rank
- genus
- taxon author citation
- Sollas, 1886
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Cinachyra is a genus of sponge belonging to the family Tetillidae.
==Species== There are four species recognized in the genus: Cinachyra antarctica (Carter, 1872) Cinachyra barbata Sollas, 1886 Cinachyrella crassispicula (Lendenfeld, 1907) Cinachyra helena Rodriguez & Muricy, 2007
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