Geodia carcinophila
Geodia carcinophila is a species of sponge in the family Geodiidae. The species was first described by Lendenfeld in 1897. It is found in the waters of the Somali Sea around the Zanzibar Archipelago.[1]
| Geodia carcinophila | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Porifera |
| Class: | Demospongiae |
| Order: | Tetractinellida |
| Family: | Geodiidae |
| Genus: | Geodia |
| Species: | G. carcinophila |
| Binomial name | |
| Geodia carcinophila Lendenfeld, 1897 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Bibliography
- Lendenfeld, R. Von (1897) Spongien von Sansibar., Abhandlungen herausgegeben von der Senckenbergischen naturforschenden Gesellschaft 21: 93-133, pls 9-10.
References
- "Geodia carcinophila (Lendenfeld, 1897)". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2 July 2019.
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