Ecionemia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Porifera |
Class: | Demospongiae |
Order: | Tetractinellida |
Family: | Ancorinidae |
Genus: |
Ecionemia Bowerbank, 1862 |
Species | |
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Synonyms | |
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Ecionemia is a genus of sea sponges belonging to the family Ancorinidae. [1]
This genus is characterized by a high density of siliceous spicules. Members of this genus are known to be eaten by hawksbill turtles. [2]
The following species are recognised in the genus Ecionemia: [3]
Ecionemia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Porifera |
Class: | Demospongiae |
Order: | Tetractinellida |
Family: | Ancorinidae |
Genus: |
Ecionemia Bowerbank, 1862 |
Species | |
See text | |
Synonyms | |
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Ecionemia is a genus of sea sponges belonging to the family Ancorinidae. [1]
This genus is characterized by a high density of siliceous spicules. Members of this genus are known to be eaten by hawksbill turtles. [2]
The following species are recognised in the genus Ecionemia: [3]