Phorbas (sponge)
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| Phorbas | |
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| Phorbas tenacior | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Porifera |
| Class: | Demospongiae |
| Order: | Poecilosclerida |
| Family: | Hymedesmiidae |
| Genus: | Phorbas Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 |
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Phorbas is a genus of demosponges belonging to the family Hymedesmiidae.[1] The chemical Muironolide A was extracted from a species in this genus.[2]