Poole, Karen E.
Heteropia
Sign in to saveHeteropia is a genus of sponges in the family Heteropiidae, and was first described in 1886 by Henry John Carter. The type species by monotypy is Heteropia ramosa (Carter, 1886), which he first called Aphroceras ramosa in the very same publication.
Species
KINGDOM
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumPorifera
- ClassCalcarea
- OrderLeucosolenida
- FamilyHeteropiidae
Habitatmarine
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 2
- Family
- Heteropiidae
- Collections
- UF, WAM
- Recorded in
- Timor-Leste, Australia
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Heteropiidae
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- taxon name
- Heteropia
- taxon rank
- genus
- taxon author citation
- Carter, 1886
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