''Chondropsis'' is a genus of
sponge
Sponges or sea sponges are primarily marine invertebrates of the animal phylum Porifera (; meaning 'pore bearer'), a basal clade and a sister taxon of the diploblasts. They are sessile filter feeders that are bound to the seabed, and a ...
s belonging to the family
Chondropsidae.
The species of this genus are found in Southern Africa,
Malesia
Malesia is a biogeographical region straddling the Equator and the boundaries of the Indomalayan and Australasian realms. It is a phytogeographical floristic region in the Paleotropical kingdom. It was first recognized as a distinct region ...
, Australia.
Species:
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Chondropsis arenacea''
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Chondropsis arenifera''
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Chondropsis australis''
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Chondropsis ceratosus''
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Chondropsis chaliniformis Chondropsis may refer to:
* ''Chondropsis'' (sponge), a genus of sponges in the family Chondropsidae
* ''Chondropsis'' (fungus), a genus of fungi in the family Parmeliaceae, synonym of ''Xanthoparmelia''
* ''Chondropsis'', a genus of plants in the ...
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Chondropsis columnifera''
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Chondropsis confoederata''
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Chondropsis isimangaliso''
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Chondropsis kirkii''
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Chondropsis lamella''
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Chondropsis macropsamma''
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Chondropsis subtilis''
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Chondropsis topsenti''
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Chondropsis wilsoni''
References
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Poecilosclerida
Sponge genera