Geodia exigua
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Geodia exigua is a species of sponge that produces the sesquiterpene spiro compound exiguamide.[1] The species was first described by Johannes Thiele in 1898.[2] It is a marine organism known from Japan.[3]
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Geodia exigua | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Porifera |
Class: | Demospongiae |
Order: | Tetractinellida |
Family: | Geodiidae |
Genus: | Geodia |
Species: | G. exigua |
Binomial name | |
Geodia exigua Thiele, 1898 | |
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