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Soleneiscus hispidus

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Soleneiscus hispidus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Porifera
Class: Calcarea
Order: Clathrinida
Family: Soleneiscidae
Genus: Soleneiscus
Species:
S. hispidus
Binomial name
Soleneiscus hispidus
Synonyms[2]

Soleneiscus hispidus is a species of calcareous sponge in the family Dendyidae.[1]

The sponge was first described in 1931 by Holger Valdemar Brøndsted as Leucosolenia hispida.[1][2]

According to the Australian Faunal Directory it is known only from the Australian Antarctic Territories, where it has been found at a depth of 350–385 m on the Wilhelm II Coast.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Soleneiscus hispidus (Brøndsted, 1931)". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2020-09-18.
  2. ^ a b c Brøndsted, H.V. (1931). "Die Kalkschwämme der Deutschen SüdpolarExpedition 1901-1903". Deutsche Südpolar-Expedition, 1901-03. 20: 1–47.
  3. ^ "Australian Faunal Directory: Leucosolenia hispida". AFD. Retrieved 2020-09-18.