Hircinia purpurea Whitfield, 1901

Dataset

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Rank

SPECIES

Published in

Whitfield, R. P. (1901). Notice of a new sponge from Bermuda and of some other forms from the Bahamas. Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist. 14: 47-50; pls I-V. https://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=8584

Classification

kingdom

Animalia

phylum

Porifera

class

Demospongiae

order

Poecilosclerida

family

Mycalidae

genus

Mycale

species

Mycale laxissima

Name

Homonyms

Hircinia purpurea Hyatt, 1877

Hircinia purpurea Whitfield, 1901

Bibliographic References

1. Whitfield, R.P. (1901). Notice of a new sponge from Bermuda and of some other forms from the Bahamas. <i>Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist. 14</i>: 47-50; pls I-V