Xestospongia

Xestospongia is a genus of sponges in the family Petrosiidae. It contains the following species: Xestospongia arenosa van Soest & de Weerdt, 2001 Xestospongia bergquistia Fromont, 1991 Xestospongia bocatorensis Díaz, Thacker, Rützler & Piantoni, 2007 Xestospongia caminata Pulitzer-Finali, 1986 Xestospongia clavata Pulitzer-Finali, 1993 Xestospongia coralloides (Dendy, 1924) Xestospongia delaubenfelsi Riveros, 1951 Xestospongia deweerdtae Lehnert & van Soest, 1999 Xestospongia diprosopia (de Laubenfels, 1930) Xestospongia dubia (Ristau, 1978) Xestospongia emphasis (de Laubenfels, 1954) Xestospongia friabilis (Topsent, 1892) Xestospongia grayi (Hechtel, 1983) Xestospongia hispida (Ridley & Dendy, 1886) Xestospongia informis Pulitzer-Finali, 1993 Xestospongia kapne Carvalho, Lopes, Cosme & Hajdu, 2016 Xestospongia madida (de Laubenfels, 1954) Xestospongia mammillata Pulitzer-Finali, 1982 Xestospongia menzeli (Little, 1963) Xestospongia muta (Schmidt, 1870) Xestospongia novaezealandiae Bergquist & Warne, 1980 Xestospongia papuensis Pulitzer-Finali, 1996 Xestospongia plana (Topsent, 1892) Xestospongia portoricensis van Soest, 1980 Xestospongia purpurea Rützler, Piantoni, van Soest & Díaz, 2014 Xestospongia rampa (de Laubenfels, 1934) Xestospongia ridleyi (Keller, 1891) Xestospongia testudinaria (Lamarck, 1815) Xestospongia topsenti Van Soest & Hooper, 2020 Xestospongia tuberosa Pulitzer-Finali, 1993 Xestospongia vansoesti Bakus & Nishiyama, 2000 Xestospongia variabilis (Ridley, 1884) Xestospongia viridenigra (Vacelet, Vasseur & Lévi, 1976) Xestospongia wiedenmayeri van Soest, 1980

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