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Halichondriidae

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Halichondriidae

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Halichondriidae is a family of sea sponges belonging to the order Suberitida. These sponges have a skeleton consisting of dense bundles of spicules occurring in a more or less random pattern.

Species

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FAMILY

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumPorifera
  3. ClassDemospongiae
  4. OrderSuberitida
  5. FamilyHalichondriidae
Habitatmarine
Observations recorded95,779

Halichondriidae (лат.) — семейство морских губок, известных под общим названием Морской каравай.

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
262
With media
47
Family
Halichondriidae
Collections
ICML-UNAM, CAS, YPM, LACM, USNM
Recorded in
Mexico, United States, Tonga, Canada

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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
  • Genera
  • References

Halichondriidae is a family of sea sponges belonging to the order Suberitida. These sponges have a skeleton consisting of dense bundles of spicules occurring in a more or less random pattern.

==Genera== The following genera are recognised in the family Halichondriidae: Amorphinopsis Carter, 1887 Axinyssa Lendenfeld, 1897 Ciocalapata Laubenfels, 1936 Ciocalypta Bowerbank, 1862 Cryptax de Laubenfels, 1954 Epipolasis Laubenfels, 1936 Halichondria Fleming, 1828 Hymeniacidon Bowerbank, 1858 Johannesia Gerasimova, Erpenbeck & Plotkin, 2008 Laminospongia Pulitzer-Finali, 1983 Sarcomella Schmidt, 1868 Semisuberites Carter, 1877 Spongosorites Topsent, 1896 Topsentia Berg, 1899 Vosmaeria Fristedt, 1885

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