Tedania charcoti [Tedania charcoti]
Description
Tedania charcoti is a species of sponge in the family Tedaniidae. It is found in the Southern Ocean, particularly in the waters around Antarctica. It is a type of demosponge and is known for its distinct orange color. This species is typically found in deep, cold waters and has a cylindrical shape.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Sponges
Porifera
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|---|---|
| Class |
Demospongiae
Demospongiae
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| Order |
Poecilosclerida
Poecilosclerida
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| Family |
Tedaniidae
Tedaniidae
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| Genus |
Tedania
Tedania
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