Tectitethya

Tectitethya is a genus of sea sponges belonging to the family Tethyidae. There are five described species in this genus with the first member having been described in 1900.

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KingdomAnimalia
PhylumPorifera
ClassDemospongiae
OrderTethyida
FamilyTethyidae

Habitatmarine

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Specimen records: 1
Family: Tethyidae
Collections: SIO
Recorded in: Australia

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Instance of: taxon
Parent taxon: Tethyidae

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taxon name: Tectitethya
taxon rank: genus

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Tectitethya is a genus of sea sponges belonging to the family Tethyidae. There are five described species in this genus with the first member having been described in 1900.

==Species== Species in this genus include: Tectitethya crypta (de Laubenfels, 1949) Tectitethya keyensis Sarà & Bavestrello, 1996 Tectitethya macrostella Sarà & Bavestrello, 1996 Tectitethya raphyroides Sarà & Bavestrello, 1996 Tectitethya topsenti (Thiele, 1900)

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