Genus of sponges
Corbitella
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Illustration by A. L. Clement: glass sponges (skeleton).-1. Alcyoncellum speciosum. (Quoy et Gaimard).-2. Euplectella aspergillum (Owen), in Filhol, H. (1885) Vie au Fond des Mers : les Explorations Sous-Marines et les Voyages du Travailleur et du Talisman, Paris: G. Masson, Editeur
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Scientific classification
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Domain:
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Eukaryota
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Kingdom:
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Animalia
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Phylum:
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Porifera
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Class:
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Hexactinellida
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Order:
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Lyssacinosida
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Family:
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Euplectellidae
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Subfamily:
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Corbitellinae
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Genus:
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Corbitella Gray, 1867[1]
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Species
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Synonyms
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List
- Alcyoncellum Quoy & Gaimard, 1833
- Eudictyon Marshall, 1875
- Eudictyum Marshall, 1875
- Habrodictyon Thomson, 1868
- Habrodictyum Schulze, 1887
- Taegeria Schulze, 1886
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Corbitella is a genus of glass sponges (Hexactinellids) belonging to the family Euplectellidae.
References
- ^ Gray, J.E. (1867). Notes on the Arrangement of Sponges, with the Descriptions of some New Genera. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 1867(2): 492-558, pls XXVII-XXVIII
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