Biology:Asbestopluma
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Short description: Genus of sponges
| Asbestopluma | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Porifera |
| Class: | Demospongiae |
| Order: | Poecilosclerida |
| Family: | Cladorhizidae |
| Genus: | Asbestopluma Topsent, 1901 |
Asbestopluma is a genus of sponges belonging to the family Cladorhizidae.[1]
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.[1] They are typically found in deep water, however it is possible to find them in shallow water caves, as some have been observed in the Trois Pépés cave at La Ciotat (a commune in Marseille, France).[2]
Species:[1]
- Asbestopluma agglutinans Vacelet, 2006
- Asbestopluma anisoplacochela Kelly & Vacelet, 2011
- Asbestopluma belgicae (Topsent, 1901)
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Asbestopluma Topsent, 1901" (in en). https://www.gbif.org/species/2243463.
- ↑ Bakran-Petricioli, Tatjana; Vacelet, Jean; Zibrowius, Helmut; Petricioli, Donat; Chevaldonné, Pierre; Raa, Tonći (2007-09-10). "New data on the distribution of the 'deep-sea' sponges Asbestopluma hypogea and Oopsacas minuta in the Mediterranean Sea: New distribution data on Mediterranean 'deep-sea' sponges" (in en). Marine Ecology 28: 10–23. doi:10.1111/j.1439-0485.2007.00179.x. https://hal.science/hal-00093784/file/TBP2007.pdf.
Wikidata ☰ Q4115761 entry
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