Carteriospongia foliascens is a species of sea sponge in the family Thorectidae. Carteriospongia foliascens hosts an exceptionally diverse variety of microbial life, mainly Candidatus Synechococcus.
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Porifera |
Class: | Demospongiae |
Order: | Dictyoceratida |
Family: | Thorectidae |
Genus: | Carteriospongia |
Species: | C. foliascens
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Binomial name | |
Carteriospongia foliascens | |
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References
edit- ^ Pallas, P. S. (1766). Elenchus zoophytorum sistens generum adumbrationes generaliores et specierum cognitarum succintas descriptiones, cum selectis auctorum synonymis. Fransiscum Varrentrapp, Hagae. page 451
- ^ Descriptive catalogue of the sponges in the Australian Museum, Sydney. R Von Lendenfeld, Sydney Australian Museum - 1888
External links
edithttps://peerj.com/articles/1435/ https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00248-014-0419-0