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Tectitethya crypta

Status not recordedsponges

Tectitethya crypta is a species in the family Tethyidae, order Tethyida.

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Quick facts about Tectitethya crypta

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does Tectitethya crypta live?

Not recorded

Is Tectitethya crypta endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is Tectitethya crypta classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumPorifera
  3. classDemospongiae
  4. orderTethyida
  5. familyTethyidae
  6. genusTectitethya
  7. SpeciesTectitethya crypta (de Laubenfels, 1949)

Synonyms Cryptotethya crypta, Cryptotheca crypta, Tethya crypta

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Tectitethya crypta

Other species in the same genus Tectitethya.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Tectitethya crypta?

Tectitethya crypta (Tectitethya crypta) belongs to the family Tethyidae in the order Tethyida.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Tectitethya crypta (Tectitethya crypta). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/tectitethya-crypta

MLA

“Tectitethya crypta (Tectitethya crypta).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/tectitethya-crypta.

BibTeX
@misc{tectitethya_crypta_2026,
  title = {Tectitethya crypta (Tectitethya crypta)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/tectitethya-crypta},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}