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Genus of sponges

Corbitella

Illustration by A. L. Clement: glass sponges (skeleton).-1. Alcyoncellum speciosum. (Quoy et Gaimard).-2. Euplectella aspergillum (Owen), in Filhol, H. (1885) Vie au Fond des Mers : les Explorations Sous-Marines et les Voyages du Travailleur et du Talisman, Paris: G. Masson, Editeur
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Porifera
Class:	Hexactinellida
Order:	Lyssacinosida
Family:	Euplectellidae
Subfamily:	Corbitellinae
Genus:	Corbitella Gray, 1867
Species
Corbitella discasterosa Tabachnick & Lévi, 2004 Corbitella elegans (Marshall, 1875) Corbitella pulchra (Schulze, 1887) Corbitella speciosa (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833)
Synonyms
List Alcyoncellum Quoy & Gaimard, 1833 Eudictyon Marshall, 1875 Eudictyum Marshall, 1875 Habrodictyon Thomson, 1868 Habrodictyum Schulze, 1887 Taegeria Schulze, 1886

Corbitella is a genus of glass sponges (Hexactinellids) belonging to the family Euplectellidae.

References

Gray, J.E. (1867). Notes on the Arrangement of Sponges, with the Descriptions of some New Genera. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 1867(2): 492-558, pls XXVII-XXVIII

External links

Media related to Corbitella at Wikimedia Commons
"Corbitella". The Encyclopedia of Life.
"Corbitella". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species.

Taxon identifiers
Corbitella	Wikidata: Q4124289 Wikispecies: Corbitella AFD: Corbitella CoL: 84MJG EoL: 103119 GBIF: 2236376 IRMNG: 1383570 ITIS: 659640 NCBI: 2052652 WoRMS: 171854

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