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Grantessa
Sign in to saveGrantessa is a genus of sponges in the family Heteropiidae, and was first described in 1885 by Lendenfeld.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumPorifera
- ClassCalcarea
- OrderLeucosolenida
- FamilyHeteropiidae
Habitatmarine
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 16
- With media
- 3
- Family
- Heteropiidae
- Collections
- CAS, NHMUK, SAMA
- Recorded in
- United States, Malaysia, Australia, South Africa, Indonesia, New Zealand
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Heteropiidae
- Image
- Grantessa woerheidei (10.11646-zootaxa.4426.1.1) Figure 66.jpg
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- taxon name
- Grantessa
- taxon rank
- genus
- Commons category
- Grantessa
- taxon author citation
- Lendenfeld, 1885
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Encyclopedic overview
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Grantessa is a genus of sponges in the family Heteropiidae, and was first described in 1885 by Lendenfeld.
The following species are recognized in this genus:
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Grantessa” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.