Ascandra densa is a species of calcareous sponge from Australia. The species name is derived from a Latin term meaning "dense" or "compact".

Ascandra densa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Porifera
Class: Calcarea
Order: Clathrinida
Family: Leucaltidae
Genus: Ascandra
Species:
A. densa
Binomial name
Ascandra densa
(Haeckel, 1872)
Synonyms
  • Clathrina densa Haeckel, 1872
  • Leucosolenia densa (Haeckel, 1872)
  • Tarrus densa (Haeckel, 1872)

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