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white calcareous sponge
Clathrina blanca
Classification
- Class
- Calcarea
- Order
- Clathrinida
- Family
- Clathrinidae
Clathrina blanca is a species of Calcareous sponge in the genus Clathrina. It was discovered in 1867 and published in 1868 by Nicholas Miklouho-Maclay, on an expedition to the Canary Islands with Ernst Haeckel. Miklouho-Maclay classified it as Guancha blanca; the species name refers to its "lustrous white color", and the Guanches were indigenous people of the Canaries.
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Distribution
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Countries in the Picchu catalog
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