Aplysina

Not to be confused with Aplysia.

Aplysina
Aplysina archeri
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Porifera
Class:	Demospongiae
Order:	Verongiida
Family:	Aplysinidae
Genus:	Aplysina Nardo, 1834
Species
See text
Synonyms
AplysiaNardo, 1833 LuffariaDuchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 VerongiaBowerbank, 1845

Aplysina is a genus of sea sponges in the order Verongiida. It was first authenticated and described by Giovanni Domenico Nardo in 1834. ^[1]

Species

The following species are recognised in the genus Aplysina: ^[1]

• Aplysina aerophoba (Nardo, 1833)
• Aplysina airapii Gómez, González-Acosta, Sánchez-Ortíz, Hoffman & Hernández-Guerrero, 2018
• Aplysina alcicornis Pinheiro, Hajdu & Custódio, 2007
• Aplysina archeri (Higgin, 1875)
• Aplysina azteca Gómez & Bakus, 1992
• Aplysina bathyphila Maldonado & Young, 1998
• Aplysina cacos Lendenfeld, 1888
• Aplysina caissara Pinheiro & Hajdu, 2001
• Aplysina capensis Carter, 1875
• Aplysina cauliformis (Carter, 1882)
• Aplysina cavernicola (Vacelet, 1959)
• Aplysina cellulosa Hyatt, 1875
• Aplysina chiriquiensis Díaz, van Soest, Rützler & Guzman, 2005
• Aplysina clathrata Cruz-Barraza, Carballo, Rocha-Olivares, Ehrlich & Hog, 2012
• Aplysina compacta Carter, 1881
• Aplysina cristagallus Pinheiro, Hajdu & Custódio, 2007
• Aplysina encarnacionae Gómez, González-Acosta, Sánchez-Ortíz, Hoffman & Hernández-Guerrero, 2018
• Aplysina fistularis (Pallas, 1766)
• Aplysina fulva (Pallas, 1766)
• Aplysina gerardogreeni Gómez & Bakus, 1992
• Aplysina higginsii Lendenfeld, 1889
• Aplysina hirsuta (Hyatt, 1875)
• Aplysina holda Lendenfeld, 1889
• Aplysina inflata Carter, 1881
• Aplysina insularis (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864)
• Aplysina lactuca Pinheiro, Hajdu & Custódio, 2007
• Aplysina lacunosa (Lamarck, 1814)
• Aplysina lendenfeldi Bergquist, 1980
• Aplysina lingua Pinheiro, Hajdu & Custódio, 2007
• Aplysina meandrina Lendenfeld, 1889
• Aplysina minima Hentschel, 1914
• Aplysina minuta Lendenfeld, 1889
• Aplysina muricyana Pinheiro, Hajdu & Custódio, 2007
• Aplysina ocracea Alcolado, 1984
• Aplysina orthoreticulata Pinheiro, Hajdu & Custódio, 2007
• Aplysina pergamentacea Hechtel, 1983
• Aplysina primitiva Burton, 1959
• Aplysina procumbens Lendenfeld, 1889
• Aplysina pseudolacunosa Pinheiro, Hajdu & Custódio, 2007
• Aplysina reticulata Lendenfeld, 1889
• Aplysina revillagigedi Cruz-Barraza, Carballo, Rocha-Olivares, Ehrlich & Hog, 2012
• Aplysina sciophila Rützler, Piantoni, van Soest & Díaz, 2014
• Aplysina sinuscaliforniensis Gómez, González-Acosta, Sánchez-Ortíz, Hoffman & Hernández-Guerrero, 2018
• Aplysina solangeae Pinheiro, Hajdu & Custódio, 2007

• 
  Aplysina aerophoba
• 
  Aplysina fistularis
• 
  Aplysina fulva
• 
  Aplysina cauliformis

References

1. "Aplysina Nardo, 1834". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2019-02-09.