Petrosia
Genus of sponges / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Petrosia is a genus of sponges belonging to the family Petrosiidae. [1] Petrosia are well distributed from temperate zone waters to tropical and from intertidal zone to deep waters.[2]
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Petrosia | |
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Petrosia ficiformis | |
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Porifera |
Class: | Demospongiae |
Order: | Haplosclerida |
Family: | Petrosiidae |
Genus: | Petrosia Vosmaer, 1885 |
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The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution.[1]