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Aplysina
Sign in to saveAplysina is a genus of sea sponges in the order Verongiida. It was first authenticated and described by Giovanni Domenico Nardo in 1834.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumPorifera
- ClassDemospongiae
- OrderVerongiida
- FamilyAplysinidae
Habitatmarine
via GBIF
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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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:
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