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Tedania

Tedania is a genus of sea sponges in the family Tedaniidae.

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Tedania
Fire sponge (Tedaria ignis)
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Porifera
Class: Demospongiae
Order: Poecilosclerida
Family: Tedaniidae
Genus: Tedania
Gray, 18671
Species

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Tedania is a genus of sea sponges in the family Tedaniidae.

Species

The following species are recognised in the genus Tedania:

  • Subgenus Tedania (Stylotedania) Van Soest, 2017
    • Tedania folium Van Soest, 2017
  • Subgenus Tedania (Tedania) Gray, 1867
    • Tedania anhelans (Vio in Olivi, 1792)
    • Tedania assabensis Keller, 1891
    • Tedania baeri Van Soest & Hooper, 2020
    • Tedania battershilli Bergquist & Fromont, 1988
    • Tedania bispinata Hentschel, 1911
    • Tedania bowerbanki Van Soest & Hooper, 2020
    • Tedania brasiliensis Mothes, Hajdu & van Soest, 2000
    • Tedania brevispiculata Thiele, 1903
    • Tedania brondstedi Burton, 1936
    • Tedania chevreuxi Topsent, 1891
    • Tedania commixta Ridley & Dendy, 1886
    • Tedania conica Baer, 1906
    • Tedania connectens (Brøndsted, 1924)
    • Tedania coralliophila Thiele, 1903
    • Tedania dirhaphis Hentschel, 1912
    • Tedania diversirhaphidiophora Brøndsted, 1924
    • Tedania elegans (Lendenfeld, 1888)
    • Tedania fibrosa Ridley & Dendy, 1887
    • Tedania flexistrongyla Koltun, 1959
    • Tedania fragilis Lambe, 1895
    • Tedania fulvum Aguilar-Camacho, Carballo & Cruz-Barraza, 2018
    • Tedania galapagensis Desqueyroux-Faúndez & van Soest, 1996
    • Tedaria ignis (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864)
    • Tedania inermis Hentschel, 1911
    • Tedania kagalaskai Lehnert, Stone & Heimler, 2006
    • Tedania klausi Wulff, 2006
    • Tedania levigotylota Hoshino, 1981
    • Tedania livida Goodwin, Jones, Neely & Brickle, 2016
    • Tedania macrodactyla (Lamarck, 1814)
    • Tedania maeandrica Thiele, 1903
    • Tedania murdochi Topsent, 1913
    • Tedania obscurata (De Laubenfels, 1930)
    • Tedania oligostyla de Laubenfels, 1954
    • Tedania pacifica de Laubenfels, 1954
    • Tedania palola Hoshino, 1981
    • Tedania panis (Selenka, 1867)
    • Tedania pilarriosae Cristobo, 2002
    • Tedania placentaeformis Brøndsted, 1924
    • Tedania polytyla Hentschel, 1911
    • Tedania purpurescens Bergquist & Fromont, 1988
    • Tedania reticulata Thiele, 1903
    • Tedania rhoi Sim & Lee, 1998
    • Tedania rubicunda Lendenfeld, 1888
    • Tedania rudis (Bowerbank, 1875)
    • Tedania sansibarensis Baer, 1906
    • Tedania sasuensis Kim & Sim, 2005
    • Tedania scotiae Stephens, 1915
    • Tedania songakensis Kim & Sim, 2005
    • Tedania spinostylota Bergquist & Fromont, 1988
    • Tedania strongyla Li, 1986
    • Tedania strongylostyla Kennedy & Hooper, 2000
    • Tedania stylonychaeta Lévi, 1963
    • Tedania suctoria Schmidt, 1870
    • Tedania tepitootehenuaensis Desqueyroux-Faúndez, 1990
    • Tedania toxicalis De Laubenfels, 1930
    • Tedania tropicalis Aguilar-Camacho, Carballo & Cruz-Barraza, 2018
    • Tedania tubulifera Lévi, 1963
    • Tedania urgorrii Cristobo, 2002
    • Tedania verrucosa Carter, 1886
    • Tedania vulcani Lendenfeld, 1897
  • Subgenus Tedania (Tedaniopsis) Dendy, 1924
    • Tedania armata Sarà, 1978
    • Tedania aurantiaca Goodwin, Brewin & Brickle, 2012
    • Tedania charcoti Topsent, 1907
    • Tedania corticata Sarà, 1978
    • Tedania cristagalli Dendy, 1924
    • Tedania gracilis Hentschel, 1914
    • Tedania gurjanovae Koltun, 1958
    • Tedania infundibuliformis Ridley & Dendy, 1886
    • Tedania laminariae Sarà, 1978
    • Tedania lanceta Koltun, 1964
    • Tedania massa Ridley & Dendy, 1886
    • Tedania mucosa Thiele, 1905
    • Tedania oxeata Topsent, 1916
    • Tedania phacellina Topsent, 1912
    • Tedania sarai Bertolino, Schejter, Calcinai, Cerrano & Bremec, 2007
    • Tedania tantula (Kirkpatrick, 1907)
    • Tedania tenuicapitata Ridley, 1881
    • Tedania triraphis Koltun, 1964
    • Tedania turbinata (Dendy, 1924)
    • Tedania vanhoeffeni Hentschel, 1914
    • Tedania wellsae Goodwin, Brewin & Brickle, 2012
  • Subgenus unassigned
    • Tedania rubra Lendenfeld, 1888
References

References

  1. Gray, J.E. (1867). Notes on the Arrangement of Sponges, with the Descriptions of some New Genera. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 1867(2): 492-558, pls XXVII-XXVIII
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