Cassianochaetetes orbignyanus Klipstein 1845 (demosponge)

Demospongiae - Agelasida - Astroscleridae

Alternative combinations: Catenipora orbignyana, Leiofungia orbignyana

Belongs to Cassianochaetetes according to T. S. Engeser and P. D. Taylor 1989

See also Laube 1865

Sister taxa: Cassianochaetetes gnemidius, Cassianochaetetes milleporatus

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Cassianochaetetes orbignyanus in the database

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