Tethyidae

Also known as: Topaksüngergiller, タマカイメン科

Classification

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Porifera
Class	Demospongiae
Order	Tethyida
Family	Tethyidae
Published in	Gray, J. E. (1848). List of the specimens of British animals in the collection of the British Museum. Part 1. Centroniae or radiated animals. 1: 1–173. https://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=36080
Habitat	MARINE
Genera	14
Species records held	128
Descendant taxa (GBIF)	157
GBIF key	8127

Genera in Tethyidae

Tethya — 96 species: Tethya actinia, Tethya acuta, Tethya amplexa, Tethya andamanensis, Tethya annona, Tethya asbestella, Tethya aurantium, Tethya beatrizae
Halicometes — 8 species: Halicometes elongata, Halicometes hooperi, Halicometes koreana, Halicometes minuta, Halicometes pediculata, Halicometes stellata, Halicometes stonei, Halicometes thyris
Stellitethya — 5 species: Stellitethya extensa, Stellitethya incrustans, Stellitethya ingens, Stellitethya murrayi, Stellitethya repens
Tectitethya — 5 species: Tectitethya crypta, Tectitethya keyensis, Tectitethya macrostella, Tectitethya raphyroides, Tectitethya topsenti
Tethytimea — 3 species: Tethytimea authia, Tethytimea carmelita, Tethytimea tylota
Columnitis — 2 species: Columnitis anomala, Columnitis squamata
Tethycometes — 2 species: Tethycometes radicosa, Tethycometes sibogae
Anthotethya — 1 species: Anthotethya fromontae
Burtonitethya — 1 species: Burtonitethya gemmiformis
Laxotethya — 1 species: Laxotethya dampierensis
Nucleotethya — 1 species: Nucleotethya bifida
Oxytethya — 1 species: Oxytethya mirabilis
Tethyastra — 1 species: Tethyastra oxyaster
Xenospongia — 1 species: Xenospongia patelliformis

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Source and Attribution

Taxonomic rank data on this page is drawn from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy, doi.org/10.15468/39omei, GBIF Secretariat, licensed CC BY 4.0. Member-species counts are counts of records held in the Sanctum species index, not a claim of completeness for the family.

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