Niphates digitalis: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Porifera
- Class
- Demospongiae
- Order
- Haplosclerida
- Family
- Niphatidae
- Genus
- Niphates
- Species
- Niphates digitalis
- Scientific Name
- Niphates digitalis
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Niphates digitalis
Niphates digitalis, commonly known as the pink vase sponge, is a species of sea sponge belonging to the family Niphatidae. It is native to the Florida Keys, The Bahamas, and the Caribbean including the Netherlands Antilles. The species was first described by Jean-Baptiste Lamarck in 1814.
...Niphates digitalis in languages:
- English
- Pink Vase Sponge
- French
- Éponge-vase rose
Images from inaturalist.org observations:
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