Cinachyra
Genus of sponges
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cinachyra is a genus of sponge belonging to the family Tetillidae.[1]
.jpg)
| Cinachyra | |
|---|---|
| |
| Cinachyra sp. (golf ball sponge) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Porifera |
| Class: | Demospongiae |
| Order: | Tetractinellida |
| Family: | Tetillidae |
| Genus: | Cinachyra (Sollas, 1886) |
| Synonyms | |
| |
Species
There are four species recognized in the genus:
- Cinachyra antarctica (Carter, 1872)
- Cinachyra barbata Sollas, 1886
- Cinachyrella crassispicula (Lendenfeld, 1907)
- Cinachyra helena Rodriguez & Muricy, 2007
.jpg){kind=small}