Biology:Acanthella dendyi

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Short description: Species of sponge

Acanthella dendyi
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Porifera
Class: Demospongiae
Order: Bubarida
Family: Dictyonellidae
Genus: Acanthella
Species:
A. dendyi
Binomial name
Acanthella dendyi
(Bergquist, 1970)[1]
Synonyms[1]

Phakellia dendyi Bergquist, 1970

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Acanthella dendyi is a marine sessile filter-feeder[2] sponge in the family Dictyonellidae, first described by Patricia Bergquist in 1970 as Phakellia dendyi[1][3]

Distribution

In Australian waters it is found from Victorian coastal water, all the way up the east coast to Queensland and then all the way across the northern coasts to the north-west coast of Western Australia, at depths from 8–180 m.[2]

References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q2033228 entry