Petrosia

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Petrosia
Peltodoris atromaculata
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Porifera
Class: Demospongiae
Order: Haplosclerida
Family: Petrosiidae
Genus: Petrosia
Vosmaer, 1885

Petrosia is a genus of sponges belonging to the family Petrosiidae. [1] Petrosia are well distributed from temperate zone waters to tropical and from intertidal zone to deep waters.[2]

The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution.[1]

Species[edit]

Species:[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "Petrosia Vosmaer, 1885". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
  2. ^ Lee, Yeon-Ju; Cho, Yeonwoo; Tran, Huynh Nguyen Khanh (2021). "Secondary Metabolites from the Marine Sponges of the Genus Petrosia: A Literature Review of 43 Years of Research". Marine Drugs. 19 (3): 122. doi:10.3390/md19030122. PMC 7996255. PMID 33668842.