Hernández, Victor M. Q.;Barreat, José G. N.
Racekiela
Sign in to saveRacekiela is a genus of freshwater sponges in the family Spongillidae.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumPorifera
- ClassDemospongiae
- OrderSpongillida
- FamilySpongillidae
Habitatfreshwater
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- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Spongillidae
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- Racekiela
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- genus
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Racekiela is a genus of freshwater sponges in the family Spongillidae.
Racekiella cavernicola was discovered in 2010 and is the first freshwater cave-dwelling sponge in Brazil, in the state of Rio Grande do Norte.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Racekiela” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.