| Calthropella | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Porifera | 
| Class: | Demospongiae | 
| Order: | Tetractinellida | 
| Family: | Calthropellidae Lendenfeld, 1907  | 
| Genus: | Calthropella Sollas, 1888  | 
Calthropella is a genus of sea sponges in the order Tetractinellida. It is the only genus in the monotypic family Calthropellidae.[1]
Species
The following species are recognised in the genus Calthropella:
- Calthropella durissima Topsent, 1892
 - Calthropella geodioides (Carter, 1876)
 - Calthropella enigmatica (Lévi & Lévi, 1983)
 - Calthropella inopinata Pulitzer-Finali, 1983
 - Calthropella lithistina (Schmidt, 1880)
 - Calthropella novaezealandiae (Bergquist, 1961)
 - Calthropella pathologica (Schmidt, 1868)
 - Calthropella pyrifera van Soest, Beglinger & de Voogd, 2010
 - Calthropella recondita Pulitzer-Finali, 1972
 - Calthropella simplex Sollas, 1888
 - Calthropella stelligera (Schmidt, 1868)
 - Calthropella xavierae van Soest, Beglinger & de Voogd, 2010
 
References
- ↑ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Calthropella Sollas, 1888". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2019-04-24.
 
- Van Soest, RW; Beglinger, EJ; De Voogd, NJ (2010). "Skeletons in confusion: a review of astrophorid sponges with (dicho-)calthrops as structural megascleres (Porifera, Demospongiae, Astrophorida)". ZooKeys (68): 1–88. doi:10.3897/zookeys.68.729. PMC 3088436. PMID 21594036.
 
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