Pachastrella is a genus of sponges belonging to the family Pachastrellidae, that was first described in 1868 by Eduard Oscar Schmidt.
Species of this genus are found throughout the world.
Species
Species listed by WoRMS:
- Pachastrella abyssi Schmidt, 1870
- Pachastrella caliculata Kirkpatrick, 1902
- Pachastrella chuni Lendenfeld, 1907
- Pachastrella cribrum Lebwohl, 1914
- Pachastrella dilifera de Laubenfels, 1934
- Pachastrella echinorhabda Pulitzer-Finali, 1972
- Pachastrella fusca Lebwohl, 1914
- Pachastrella incrustata Bergquist, 1968
- Pachastrella isorrhopa Kirkpatrick, 1902
- Pachastrella monilifera Schmidt, 1868
- Pachastrella multipora Dickinson, 1945
- Pachastrella nodulosa Cárdenas & Rapp, 2012
- Pachastrella ovisternata Lendenfeld, 1894
- Pachastrella pacoi Van Soest, Meesters & Becking, 2014
- Pachastrella scrobiculosa Lebwohl, 1914
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