Cinachyra antarctica

Cinachyra antarctica
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Porifera
Class: Demospongiae
Order: Spirophorida
Family: Tetillidae
Genus: Cinachyra
Species: C. antarctica
Binomial name
Cinachyra antarctica
(Carter, 1872)
Synonyms

Tethya antarctica
Cinachyra antarctica monticularis
Cinachyra vertex
Cinachyra vertex monticularis

Cinachyra antarctica is a species of sponge belonging to the family Tetillidae.[1] It was first described by H.J. Carter in 1872.

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