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Pachydictyum

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Pachydictyum globosum
Pachydictyum globosum on a shell of the freshwater snail Tylomelania centaurus from Sulawesi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Porifera
Class: Demospongiae
Order: Spongillida
Family: Malawispongiidae
Genus: Pachydictyum
Species:
P. globosum
Binomial name
Pachydictyum globosum
Weltner [de], 1901[1]

Pachydictyum is a genus of freshwater sponge in the family Malawispongiidae. It is monotypic and represented by a single species, Pachydictyum globosum.[2] It lives in Sulawesi, Indonesia.

References

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  1. ^ Weltner W. (1901). "Süsswasserspongien von Celebes. (Spongillidenstudien IV)". Archiv für Naturgeschichte 1901: 187-204, plates VI-VII.
  2. ^ van Soest, R. (2014). Pachydictyum globosum Weltner, 1901. In: Van Soest, R.W.M; Boury-Esnault, N.; Hooper, J.N.A.; Rützler, K.; de Voogd, N.J.; Alvarez de Glasby, B.; Hajdu, E.; Pisera, A.B.; Manconi, R.; Schoenberg, C.; Janussen, D.; Tabachnick, K.R., Klautau, M.; Picton, B.; Kelly, M.; Vacelet, J.; Dohrmann, M.; Cristina Díaz, M.; Cárdenas, P. (2014) World Porifera database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=167032 on 2014-07-09