Thoosa (sponge)
Thoosa is a genus of sea sponges in the family Thoosidae. This genus is known for boring holes in corals. It contains sixteen described species.
Species in this genus include:Thoosa amphiasterina Topsent, 1920Thoosa armata Topsent, 1888Thoosa bulbosa Hancock, 1849Thoosa cactoides Hancock, 1849Thoosa calpulli Carballo, Cruz-Barraza & Gomez, 2004Thoosa circumflexa Topsent, 1891Thoosa fischeri Topsent, 1891Thoosa laeviaster Annandale, 1915Thoosa letellieri Topsent, 1891Thoosa midwayi Azzini, Calcinai, Iwasaki & Bavestrello, 2007Thoosa mismalolli Carballo, Cruz-Barraza & Gomez, 2004Thoosa mollis Volz, 1939Thoosa purpurea Cruz-Barraza, Carballo, Bautista-Guerrero & Nava, 2011Thoosa radiata Topsent, 1887Thoosa socialis Carter, 1880Thoosa tortonesei Sarà, 1958