Echinoclathria
Echinoclathria | |
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Orange tree sponge (Echinoclathria dichotoma) with crab at , near Cape Town. The white polyps on the left are Parazoanthus, which is often found growing on sponges. The sponge crab is probably Pseudodromia latens under the cover of a colonial ascidian which it carries for protection. | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Porifera |
Class: | Demospongiae |
Order: | Poecilosclerida |
Family: | Microcionidae |
Subfamily: | Ophlitaspongiinae |
Genus: | Echinoclathria Carter, 1885 |
Echinoclathria is a genus of demosponge in the family Microcionidae.[1]
Species[]
Species in the genus include:[1]
- (Tanita, 1968)
- (Schmidt, 1880)
- Sarà, 1978
- (Dendy, 1896)
- Hooper, 1996
- (Hentschel, 1929)
- (Carter, 1885)
- (Hallmann, 1912)
- Sarà, 1978
- Echinoclathria dichotoma (Lévi, 1963)
- (Lendenfeld, 1888)
- (Row, 1911)
- Wiedenmayer, 1989
- (Keller, 1889)
- (Hallmann, 1912)
- (Lamarck, 1814)
- Hooper, 1996
- (Burton, 1959)
- Carter, 1885
- Hooper, 1996
- (Tanita, 1963)
- (Bergquist & Fromont, 1988)
- Hooper, 1996
- (Lendenfeld, 1887)
- (Bergquist & Fromont, 1988)
- Hooper, 1996
- (Ridley, 1884)
- (Keller, 1889)
- Carter, 1885
- (Pulitzer-Finali, 1978)
- Lehnert, Stone & Heimler, 2006
- de Laubenfels, 1954
References[]
- ^ a b http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=167906 accessed 17 November 2010
Categories:
- Poecilosclerida
- Taxa named by Henry John Carter
- Demospongiae stubs