Aplysina
Aplysina (also known as Aplysia, Luffaria, and Verongia) is the name of a genus of demosponges within the phylum Porifera. It was first authenticated and described by Nardo in 1834.[1]
| Aplysina | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Porifera |
| Class: | Demospongiae |
| Subclass: | Verongimorpha |
| Order: | Verongida |
| Family: | Aplysinidae |
| Genus: | Aplysina |
References
- ↑ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Aplysina Nardo, 1834". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2016-02-21.
Aplysia is a genus of medium-sized to extremely large sea slugs, specifically sea hares, which are one clade of large sea slugs, marine gastropod mollusks.
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