{{Short description|Genus of sponges}} {{Automatic taxobox | taxon = Tectitethya | authority = Sarà, 1994 | subdivision_ranks = Species | subdivision = See text }}
'''''Tectitethya''''' is a genus of sea sponges belonging to the family Tethyidae.<ref name="WoRMS">{{cite web |url=http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=170926 |title=WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Tectitethya Sarà, 1994 |website=www.marinespecies.org |access-date=7 April 2012}}</ref> There are five described species in this genus with the first member having been described in 1900.
==Species== Species in this genus include:<ref name="WoRMS"/> * ''Tectitethya crypta'' <small>(de Laubenfels, 1949)</small> * ''Tectitethya keyensis'' <small>Sarà & Bavestrello, 1996</small> * ''Tectitethya macrostella'' <small>Sarà & Bavestrello, 1996</small> * ''Tectitethya raphyroides'' <small>Sarà & Bavestrello, 1996</small> * ''Tectitethya topsenti'' <small>(Thiele, 1900)</small>
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Category:Hadromerida
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