Axinella damicornis: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Porifera
- Class
- Demospongiae
- Order
- Axinellida
- Family
- Axinellidae
- Genus
- Axinella
- Species
- Axinella damicornis
- Scientific Name
- Axinella damicornis
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Axinella damicornis
Axinella damicornis, known as yellow sponge and crumpled duster sponge, is a marine sponge in the family Axinellidae, first described by Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper in 1794 as Spongia damicornis. It occurs in the Mediterranean Sea and North Atlantic, generally found at depths up to 120 m (390 ft), but has also been found much deeper.
...Axinella damicornis in languages:
- Czech
- houba zploštělá
- English
- Crumpled Duster Sponge
- French
- Axinelle plate
- Italian
- Axinella globosa
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Axinella arctica
- Axinella brondstedi
- Axinella cannabina
- Axinella corrugata
- Axinella damicornis
- Axinella digitiformis
- Axinella dissimilis
- Axinella flustra
- Axinella infundibuliformis
- Axinella natalensis
- Axinella nayaritensis
- Axinella parva
- Axinella polycapella
- Axinella polypoides
- Axinella pomponiae
- Axinella pyramidata
- Axinella rugosa
- Axinella vaceleti
- Axinella verrucosa
- Axinella waltonsmithi
- Axinella weltnerii






























































































































































