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Dysidea
Dysidea fragilis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Porifera
Class:	Demospongiae
Order:	Dictyoceratida
Family:	Dysideidae
Genus:	Dysidea Johnston, 1842

Dysidea is a genus of sponges belonging to the family Dysideidae.

The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.

Species:

• Dysidea aedificanda (Row, 1911)
• Dysidea amblia (de Laubenfels, 1930)
• Dysidea anceps (Hyatt, 1877)
• Dysidea arenaria Bergquist, 1965
• Dysidea avara (Schmidt, 1862)
• Dysidea cachui Carballo, Zubia & Ortega, 2006
• Dysidea cacos (Lendenfeld, 1888)
• Dysidea cana (Hyatt, 1877)
• Dysidea chalinoides (Burton, 1931)
• Dysidea chilensis (Thiele, 1905)
• Dysidea cinerea Keller, 1889
• Dysidea clathrata (Hentschel, 1912)
• Dysidea conica Bowerbank, 1873
• Dysidea corallina Kim, Lee & Sim, 2020
• Dysidea crassa (Dendy, 1905)
• Dysidea cristagalli Bergquist, 1961
• Dysidea dakini (Dendy & Frederick, 1924)
• Dysidea dendyi (Ferrer Hernandez, 1923)
• Dysidea digitata (Sollas, 1902)
• Dysidea distans (Lendenfeld, 1889)
• Dysidea dokdoensis Kang, Lee & Sim, 2020
• Dysidea dubia (Hyatt, 1877)
• Dysidea enormis (Hyatt, 1877)
• Dysidea etherea
• Dysidea etheria de Laubenfels, 1936
• Dysidea fasciculata (Wilson, 1925)
• Dysidea flabellum (Lendenfeld, 1886)
• Dysidea fragilis (Montagu, 1814)
• Dysidea frondosa Berquist, 1995
• Dysidea geomunensis Kim, Lee & Sim, 2020
• Dysidea glavea Kim, Lee & Sim, 2020
• Dysidea gracilis (Lendenfeld, 1889)
• Dysidea granulosa Bergquist, 1965
• Dysidea gumminea Ridley, 1884
• Dysidea hirciniformis Carter, 1885
• Dysidea hirsuta Kang, Lee & Sim, 2020
• Dysidea horrens (Selenka, 1867)
• Dysidea hydra Kang, Lee & Sim, 2020
• Dysidea implexa (Ridley, 1884)
• Dysidea incrustans (Schmidt, 1862)
• Dysidea incrustata (Dendy, 1905)
• Dysidea janiae (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864)
• Dysidea kenkriegeri Lehnert & Stone, 2015
• Dysidea laxa (Lendenfeld, 1889)
• Dysidea lehnerti Van Soest & Hooper, 2020
• Dysidea ligneana (Hyatt, 1877)
• Dysidea marshalli (Lendenfeld, 1889)
• Dysidea minna Hoshino, 1985
• Dysidea mureungensis Kim, Lee & Sim, 2020
• Dysidea navicularis (Lendenfeld, 1888)
• Dysidea nigrescens Berquist, 1995
• Dysidea nivea Kang, Lee & Sim, 2020
• Dysidea oculata (Burton, 1929)
• Dysidea pallescens (Schmidt, 1862)
• Dysidea perfistulata Pulitzer-Finali & Pronzato, 1980
• Dysidea ramoglomerata Carter, 1887
• Dysidea ramosa
• Dysidea ramsayi (Lendenfeld, 1888)
• Dysidea reformensis Carballo, Zubia & Ortega, 2006
• Dysidea robusta Vilanova & Muricy, 2001
• Dysidea sabulum Kang, Lee & Sim, 2020
• Dysidea sagum (Lendenfeld, 1888)
• Dysidea septosa (Lamarck, 1814)
• Dysidea spiculifera (Lendenfeld, 1888)
• Dysidea spiculivora (Dendy, 1924)
• Dysidea spinosa (Hyatt, 1877)
• Dysidea teawanui Kelly, Mc Cormack & Battershill, 2020
• Dysidea tenuifibra (Burton, 1932)
• Dysidea tuapokere Kelly, Mc Cormack & Battershill, 2020
• Dysidea tubulata Rutot, 1874
• Dysidea tupha (Martens, 1824)
• Dysidea tupha (Pallas, 1766)
• Dysidea uriae Carballo, Zubia & Ortega, 2006
• Dysidea variabilis (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864)
• Dysidea villosa (Lendenfeld, 1886)
• Dysidea violata Lee & Sim, 2007