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Spirastrellidae

Łukowiak, Magdalena

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Spirastrellidae

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Spirastrellidae is a family of sponges belonging to the order Clionaida.

Species

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FAMILY

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumPorifera
  3. ClassDemospongiae
  4. OrderClionaida
  5. FamilySpirastrellidae
Habitatmarine

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
53
Family
Spirastrellidae
Collections
USNM, QM, AM, WAM, SAMA
Recorded in
United States, Australia, French Polynesia, Philippines, New Zealand

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Hadromerida
Image
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taxon name
Spirastrellidae
taxon rank
family
Commons category
Spirastrellidae
topic's main category
Category:Spirastrellidae
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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
  • Distribution
  • Appearance
  • Life span and behavior
  • References

Spirastrellidae is a family of sponges belonging to the order Clionaida.

== Distribution == Spirastrellidae are found in reef environments. The highest concentration of the population is found off of the coasts of the Florida Keys and Havana, Cuba, as well as circling the perimeter of Australia. Sparser populations are located between the coasts of Southwestern Europe and Northern Africa, as well as scattered around several east Asian countries.

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