Ernsta cordata

Clathrina cordata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Porifera
Class:	Calcarea
Subclass:	Calcinea
Order:	Clathrinida
Family:	Clathrinidae
Genus:	Clathrina
Species:	Clathrina cordata
Binomial name
	Clathrina cordata; (Haeckel, 1872)
Synonyms
	Ascandra cordata Haeckel, 1872; Leucosolenia cordata (Haeckel, 1872);

Clathrina cordata is a species of sponge in the genus Clathrina from South Africa.^[1] The name means "heart-shaped" in Latin.

References

^ Haeckel, Ernst (1872). Die Kalkschwämme. Eine Monographie in zwei Bänden Text und einem Atlas mit 60 Tafeln Abbildungen. Berlin: G. Reimer. p. 82.

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