Clathrina broenstedi is a species of calcareous sponge from the Weddell Sea.[1] The species is named after Holger Brøndsted, a Danish sponge researcher. The only spicules present in this species are triactines.[2]
| Clathrina broendstedi | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Porifera |
| Class: | Calcarea |
| Order: | Clathrinida |
| Family: | Clathrinidae |
| Genus: | Clathrina |
| Species: | C. broenstedi
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| Binomial name | |
| Clathrina broenstedi Rapp, Janussen & Tendal, 2011
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References edit
- ^ Rapp, Hans Tore; Janussen, Dorte; Tendal, Ole S. (2011). "Calcareous sponges from abyssal and bathyal depths in the Weddell Sea, Antarctica". Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography. 58 (1–2): 58–67. Bibcode:2011DSRII..58...58R. doi:10.1016/j.dsr2.2010.05.022.
- ^ Rapp, Hans Tore; Göcke, Christian; Tendal, Ole Secher; Janussen, Dorte (25 July 2013). "Two new species of calcareous sponges (Porifera: Calcarea) from the deep Antarctic Eckström Shelf and a revised list of species found in Antarctic waters" (PDF). Zootaxa. 3692 (1): 149. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3692.1.9. S2CID 2806227.
World Register of Marine Species entry
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