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Elephant Ear Sponge

Pachymatisma johnstonia (Bowerbank ex Johnston 1842)

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Species recognized by Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1

Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species

Family recognized by Protists in Singapore

Species recognized by United Kingdom Species List, North Pacific Species List, North Atlantic Species List, North Sea Species List, Celtic Sea Species List, Irish Sea Species List, English Channel Species List, Bristol Channel Species List, Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland Species, Isle of Man Species List, Ireland Species List, Guernsey Species List, France Species List, Bay of Biscay Species List, Bailiwick of Jersey Species List, Norway Species List, Barcode of Life Data Systems, wikipedia AF, and Wikidata

Recognized by iNaturalist

Species recognized by GBIF classification

Species recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Recognized by OBIS environmental data records

Species recognized by Wikimedia Commons

Alternative Names

Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1

Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species

Common Names

English

Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

German

Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Life

Cellular Organisms

Eukaryota

Opisthokonta

Metazoa

Porifera

Demospongiae Sollas 1885

Heteroscleromorpha Cárdenas, Pérez & Boury-Esnault 2012

Tetractinellida Marshall 1876

Astrophorina Sollas 1887

Geodiidae Gray 1867

Erylinae Sollas 1888

Pachymatisma Bowerbank ex Johnston 1842

Pachymatisma johnstonia (Bowerbank ex Johnston 1842) (this page)

Pachymatisma areolata Bowerbank 1872

Pachymatisma bifida Burton 1959

Pachymatisma monaena Lendenfeld 1907

Pachymatisma nodosa Sim-Smith & Kelly 2015

Pachymatisma normani Sollas 1888