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Ephydatia
Sign in to saveEphydatia is a genus of sponges belonging to the family Spongillidae.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumPorifera
- ClassDemospongiae
- OrderSpongillida
- FamilySpongillidae
Habitatbrackish, freshwater
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 263
- With media
- 2
- Family
- Spongillidae
- Collections
- USNM
- Recorded in
- Philippines, United States, Australia, China, Russia, Japan
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Spongillidae
- Image
- Ephydatia.jpg
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- Ephydatia
- taxon name
- Ephydatia
- taxon rank
- genus
- taxon author citation
- Lamouroux, 1816
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Ephydatia is a genus of sponges belonging to the family Spongillidae.
The genus was first described by Jean Lamouroux in 1816.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ephydatia” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.