Citronia
Genus of sponges
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Citronia is a genus of sea sponges in the family Dysideidae. It consists of one species, Citronia vasiformis (Bergquist, 1995), which Bergquist originally described as Euryspongia vasiformis,[2][3] from a specimen found in the Baie de Citrons, New Caledonia at a depth of 8 to10 m.[2]
| Citronia | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Porifera |
| Class: | Demospongiae |
| Order: | Dictyoceratida |
| Family: | Dysideidae |
| Genus: | Citronia de Cook & Bergquist, 2002[1] |
In Australia it is found in waters off the Queensland coast.[4]