Rossella (sponge)

Rossella
Rossella veluta
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Porifera
Class: Hexactinellida
Order: Lyssacinosida
Family: Rossellidae
Subfamily: Rossellinae
Genus: Rossella
Carter, 1872
Type species
Rossella antarctica
Carter, 1872
Species

See text.

Synonyms
  • Anaulosoma Kirkpatrick, 1907
  • Aulorossella Kirkpatrick, 1907
  • Gymnorossella Topsent, 1916

Rosella is a genus of glass sponges in the family Rossellidae. It is found in the Antarctic and sub-Antarctic regions.

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