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Geodia is a genus of sea sponge belonging to the family Geodiidae. It is the type genus of its taxonomic family.

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チョウズバチカイメン属

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumPorifera
  3. ClassDemospongiae
  4. OrderTetractinellida
  5. FamilyGeodiidae
Habitatmarine
Observations recorded22,739

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Geodia
taxon name
Geodia
taxon author citation
Lamarck, 1815
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Geodia is a genus of sea sponge belonging to the family Geodiidae. It is the type genus of its taxonomic family.

This genus is characterized by a high density of siliceous spicules. Members of this genus are known to be eaten by hawksbill turtles.

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