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Aplysina

Gómez, Patricia;González-Acosta, Bárbara;Sánchez-Ortíz, Carlos;Hoffman, Zvi;Hernández-Guerrero, Claudia J.

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Aplysina is a genus of sea sponges in the order Verongiida. It was first authenticated and described by Giovanni Domenico Nardo in 1834.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Aplysina is referenced by 15 other articles, and connects out to Porifera, Animalia and Wikidata.

Vinony files it under Sponge genera, Taxa named by Giovanni Domenico Nardo and Verongimorpha.

Its subject is documented across 11 Wikipedia language editions.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumPorifera
  3. ClassDemospongiae
  4. OrderVerongiida
  5. FamilyAplysinidae
Habitatmarine

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
471
With media
164
Family
Aplysinidae
Collections
ICML-UNAM, USNM, NMV, YPM, CAS
Recorded in
Mexico, United States, Australia, Dominica, Jamaica, Barbados, Puerto Rico

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Aplysinidae
Image
Aplysina archeri (Stove-pipe Sponge-pink variation).jpg
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topic's main category
Category:Aplysina
taxon name
Aplysina
taxon rank
genus
Commons category
Aplysina
taxon author citation
Nardo, 1834
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Encyclopedic overview

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Aplysina is a genus of sea sponges in the order Verongiida. It was first authenticated and described by Giovanni Domenico Nardo in 1834.

==Species== The following species are recognised in the genus Aplysina:

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Aplysina” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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