39 Species in Family Tethyidae
Nominal species list for Tethyidae
Scientific Name Author English Name
Anthotethya fromontae Sarà & Sarà, 2002
Columnitis squamata Schmidt, 1870
Halicometes hooperi Lévi, 1993
Halicometes stellata (Schmidt, 1870)
Nucleotethya bifida Sarà & Bavestrello, 1996
Stellitethya murrayi Sarà & Bavestrello, 1996
Stellitethya repens (Schmidt, 1870)
Tectitethya crypta (de Laubenfels, 1949)
Tectitethya keyensis Sarà & Bavestrello, 1996
Tectitethya macrostella Sarà & Bavestrello, 1996
Tectitethya topsenti (Thiele, 1900)
Tethya actinia de Laubenfels, 1950
Tethya andamanensis Dendy & Burton, 1926
Tethya annona Sim-Smith, Hickman Jr & Kelly, 2021
Tethya aurantium (Pallas, 1766) Ball sponge
Tethya beatrizae Ribeiro & Muricy, 2011
Tethya bitylastra Mácola & Menegola, 2018
Tethya californiana de Laubenfels, 1932 Orange rough ball
Tethya deformis Thiele, 1898
Tethya diploderma Schmidt, 1870
Tethya fastigiata Bergquist & Kelly-Borges, 1991
Tethya fissurata Lendenfeld, 1888
Tethya ingalli Bowerbank, 1858
Tethya japonica Sollas, 1888
Tethya levii Sarà, 1988
Tethya maza Selenka, 1879
Tethya novaecaledoniae Sarà, 1988
Tethya nux (Selenka, 1867)
Tethya omanensis Sarà & Bavestrello, 1995
Tethya papillosa (Thiele, 1905) Common cheese puff sponge
Tethya robusta (Bowerbank, 1873) Golfball sponge
Tethya seychellensis (Wright, 1881)
Tethya sollasi Bergquist & Kelly-Borges, 1991
Tethya sorbetus Sim-Smith, Hickman Jr & Kelly, 2021
Tethya stellagrandis (Dendy, 1916)
Tethya topsenti Sarà, Bavestrello & Calcinai, 2000
Tethycometes sibogae Sarà, 1994
Tethytimea tylota (Hentschel, 1912)
Xenospongia patelliformis Gray, 1858
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