Biology:Grantia
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Short description: Genus of sponges
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Porifera |
| Class: | Calcarea |
| Order: | Leucosolenida |
| Family: | Grantiidae |
| Genus: | Grantia Fleming, 1828[1] |
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| Spongia compressa Fabricius, 1780
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Grantia is a genus of calcareous sponges belonging to the family Grantiidae. Species of the genus Grantia contain spicules and spongin fibers.[3]
The genus contains bioluminescent species.[4]
Species list
- Grantia aculeata Urban, 1908
- Grantia arctica (Haeckel, 1872)
- Grantia atlantica Ridley, 1881
- Grantia beringiana Hôzawa, 1918
- Grantia canadensis Lambe, 1896
- Grantia capillosa (Schmidt, 1862)
- Grantia comoxensis Lambe, 1893
- Grantia compressa (Fabricius, 1780)
- Grantia cupula (Haeckel, 1872)
- Grantia extusarticulata (Carter, 1886)
- Grantia fistulata Carter, 1886
- Grantia foliacea Breitfuss, 1898
- Grantia genuina Row & Hôzawa, 1931
- Grantia glabra Hôzawa, 1933
- Grantia harai Hôzawa, 1929
- Grantia hirsuta (Topsent, 1907)
- Grantia indica Dendy, 1913
- Grantia infrequens (Carter, 1886)
- Grantia intermedia Thacker, 1908
- Grantia invenusta Lambe, 1900
- Grantia kempfi Borojevic & Peixinho, 1976
- Grantia kujiensis Hôzawa, 1933
- Grantia laevigata (Haeckel, 1872)
- Grantia mexico Hôzawa, 1940
- Grantia mirabilis (Fristedt, 1887)
- Grantia monstruosa Breitfuss, 1898
- Grantia nipponica Hôzawa, 1918
- Grantia phillipsi Lambe, 1900
- Grantia primitiva Brøndsted, 1927
- Grantia ramulosa Dendy, 1924
- Grantia scottia (Jenkin, 1908)
- Grantia singularis (Breitfuss, 1898)
- Grantia socialis Borojevic, 1967
- Grantia strobilus (Haeckel, 1872)
- Grantia stylata Hôzawa, 1929
- Grantia tenuis Urban, 1908
- Grantia transgrediens Brøndsted, 1931
- Grantia tuberosa Poléjaeff, 1883
- Grantia uchidai Hôzawa & Tanita, 1941
- Grantia vosmaeri Dendy, 1893
References
- ↑ Fleming, J. (1828). "Grantia". A History of British Animals. Edinburgh: Bell & Bradfute. pp. 524–526. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2090542.
- ↑ van Soest, Rob (2009). "Grantia Fleming, 1828". World Porifera database. World Register of Marine Species. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=131703.
- ↑ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Grantia Fleming, 1828". http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=131703.
- ↑ Herring, Peter J. (1987). "Systematic distribution of bioluminescence in living organisms". Journal of Bioluminescence and Chemiluminescence 1 (3): 147–163. doi:10.1002/bio.1170010303. PMID 3503524.
Wikidata ☰ Q3523562 entry
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