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Esperiopsis
Sign in to saveEsperiopsis is a genus of demosponges, comprising around 30 species found in oceans around the world.
Species
トクイカイメン属
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumPorifera
- ClassDemospongiae
- OrderPoecilosclerida
- FamilyEsperiopsidae
Habitatmarine
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 55
- With media
- 13
- Family
- Esperiopsidae
- Collections
- USNM, YPM, CAS, NHMUK, QM, AM
- Recorded in
- United States, Jamaica, United Kingdom, Australia, Mozambique
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Esperiopsidae
- Image
- FMIB 38354 Esperiopsis obliqua Biserlate habitus.jpeg
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- taxon author citation
- Carter, 1882
- taxon name
- Esperiopsis
- taxon rank
- genus
- topic's main category
- Category:Esperiopsis
- Commons category
- Esperiopsis
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Esperiopsis is a genus of demosponges, comprising around 30 species found in oceans around the world.
The genus was first described in 1882 by Henry John Carter.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Esperiopsis” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.