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Placospongia Gray 1867

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Genus recognized by Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1

Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species

Genus recognized by Sulu Sea Species List, Timor Sea Species List, South Atlantic Species List, Indian Ocean Species List, North Pacific Species List, South Pacific Species List, North Atlantic Species List, Mozambique Channel Species List, Arabian Sea Species List, Caribbean Sea Species List, Gulf of Mexico Species List, Philippine Sea Species List, Gulf of California Species List, South China Sea Species List, Singapore Strait Species List, Savu Sea Species List, Papua New Guinea Species List, Seychelles Species List, Molukka Sea Species List, Madagascar Species List, Mexico Species List, Flores Sea Species List, Indonesia Species List, Celebes Sea Species List, Bismarck Sea Species List, Arafura Sea Species List, Banda Sea Species List, Australia Species List, Ceram Sea Species List, Barcode of Life Data Systems, Philippines Species List, Ceram Sea Species List, wikipedia AF, and United States Species List

Recognized by NMNH Invertebrate Zoology

Genus recognized by GBIF classification and TreatmentBank

Recognized by OBIS environmental data records

Alternative Names

Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1

Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species

Doubtful according to GBIF classification (Possible variant of Placospongia decorticans (Hanitsch, 1895))

Harvest ancestor according to GBIF classification, GBIF classification, NMNH type specimens, and TreatmentBank

Common Names

There are no common names associated with this taxon.

Life

Cellular Organisms

Eukaryota

Opisthokonta

Metazoa

Porifera

Demospongiae Sollas 1885

Heteroscleromorpha Cárdenas, Pérez & Boury-Esnault 2012

Clionaida Morrow & Cárdenas 2015

Placospongiidae Gray 1867

Placospongia Gray 1867 (this page)

Placospongia anthosigma (Tanita & Hoshino 1989)

Placospongia caribica Rützler, Piantoni, Van Soest & Diaz 2014

Placospongia carinata (Bowerbank 1858)

Placospongia cristata Boury-Esnault 1973

Placospongia decorticans (Hanitsch 1895)

Placospongia intermedia Sollas 1888

Placospongia melobesioides Gray 1867

Placospongia mixta Thiele 1900

Placospongia ruetzleri Van Soest 2017

Placospongia santodomingoae Becking 2013

Onotoa Laubenfels 1955

Placospherastra van Soest 2009