Corbitella is a genus of glass sponges (Hexactinellids) belonging to the family Euplectellidae.
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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 | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Porifera |
| Class: | Hexactinellida |
| Order: | Lyssacinosida |
| Family: | Euplectellidae |
| Subfamily: | Corbitellinae |
| Genus: | Corbitella Gray, 1867[1] |
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List
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References
edit- ^ 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
External links
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Media related to Corbitella at Wikimedia Commons- "Corbitella". The Encyclopedia of Life.
- "Corbitella". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species.
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