Axinyssa

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Axinyssa
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Porifera
Class: Demospongiae
Order: Suberitida
Family: Halichondriidae
Genus: Axinyssa
Lendenfeld, 1897
Synonyms
  • AstromimusLendenfeld, 1898
  • AxinomimusLaubenfels, 1936
  • Oxeosarcodeade Laubenfels, 1954
  • PseudaxinyssaBurton, 1931

Axinyssa is a genus of sea sponges belonging to the family Halichondriidae . [1] [2] [3] [4]

Species

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References

  1. ↑ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Axinyssa Lendenfeld, 1897". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
  2. ↑ "Axinyssa Lendenfeld, 1897". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
  3. ↑ "IRMNG - Axinyssa Lendenfeld, 1897". www.irmng.org. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
  4. ↑ "ITIS Standard Report Page: Axinyssa". www.itis.gov. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
  5. ↑ "Axinyssa ambrosia and Axinyssa yumae (Porifera, Halichondrida): two valid sponge species from the Caribbean Sea". ResearchGate .


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