Stylissa massa
Species of sponge
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Stylissa massa is a species of sponge that was first described by H.J. Carter 1887.[1] Several bioactive compounds have been isolated from this species, including palau'amine,[2] stylissatin A,[3][4] and the USP7 inhibitor Spongiacidin C.[5]
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| Stylissa massa (orange), photographed off Bohol, Philippines (2024) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Porifera |
| Class: | Demospongiae |
| Order: | Scopalinida |
| Family: | Scopalinidae |
| Genus: | Stylissa |
| Species: | S. massa |
| Binomial name | |
| Stylissa massa (Carter, 1887) | |
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