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Lissodendoryx collinsi

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Lissodendoryx collinsi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Porifera
Class: Demospongiae
Order: Poecilosclerida
Family: Coelosphaeridae
Genus: Lissodendoryx
Species:
L. collinsi
Binomial name
Lissodendoryx collinsi
Goodwin, Brewin & Brickle, 2012

Lissodendoryx collinsi is a species of demosponge first found on the coast of South Georgia island, in the south-western Southern Ocean.[1] The discovery of Lissodendoryx collinsi and 14 other new species resulted in increasing the previously reported low sponge endemicity off South Georgia.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Claire Goodwin; Paul E Brewin; Paul Brickle (2012). "Sponge biodiversity of South Georgia island with descriptions of fifteen new species" (PDF). Zootaxa. 3542: 1–48. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
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