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Hemiasterella
Sign in to saveHemiasterella is a genus of sponges belonging to the family Hemiasterellidae.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumPorifera
- ClassDemospongiae
- OrderTethyida
- FamilyHemiasterellidae
Habitatmarine
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 78
- With media
- 6
- Family
- Hemiasterellidae
- Collections
- CAS, NMV, AM, WAM, SAMA, YPM
- Recorded in
- American Samoa, Australia, United States, New Zealand
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Hemiasterellidae
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- taxon author citation
- Carter, 1879
- taxon name
- Hemiasterella
- taxon rank
- genus
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Encyclopedic overview
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Hemiasterella is a genus of sponges belonging to the family Hemiasterellidae.
The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Hemiasterella” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.