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Tethya leysae
Species of sponge From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Tethya leysae is a species of sea sponge belonging to the family Tethyidae,[1] found in the Canadian north-west Pacific.[2]
Holotype site'"`UNIQ--ref-00000007-QINU`"'
It was first described by Heim and Nickel in 2010,[1][2] from specimens collected by Sally P. Leys from a rocky bottom substrate (10 m-25 m in depth) near Ohiat Island, British Columbia in 2003 and 2006.[2] The species epithet honours Sally P. Leys.[2]
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