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Tethya bergquistae
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Porifera
Class:	Demospongiae
Order:	Tethyida
Family:	Tethyidae
Genus:	Tethya
Species:	T. bergquistae
Binomial name
Tethya bergquistae Hooper, 1994
Synonyms
Tethya australis Bergquist & Kelly-Borges, 1991

Tethya bergquistae is a species of sea sponge belonging to the family Tethyidae.

In Australia, it is found in off the Victorian, South Australian and Tasmanian coasts, and in New Zealand off the shores of both North and South Islands.

It was first described by John Hooper in 1994.

References

1. ^ "Australian Faunal Directory: Tethya bergquistae Hooper, 1994". biodiversity.org.au. Retrieved 10 March 2022.
2. ^ Michelle Kelly (2015), Splendid sponges a guide to the sponges of New Zealand (PDF), p. 38, Wikidata Q111159270
3. Hooper, J.N.A.; Wiedenmayer, F. (1994). "Porifera". In Wells, A. (ed.). Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Vol. 12. Melbourne: CSIRO. p. 422.

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