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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.

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

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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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