Biology:Fibulia

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Short description: Genus of sponges

Fibulia
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Porifera
Class: Demospongiae
Order: Poecilosclerida
Family: Dendoricellidae
Genus: Fibulia
(Carter, 1886)
Type species
Fibulia carnosa
Carter, 1886
Synonyms[1]
  • Plumocolumella (Burton,1929)
  • Xytopsaga (Laubenfels, 1936)

Fibulia is a genus of sponges belonging to the family Dendoricellidae.[2] The species of this genus are found in Southern South Hemisphere.[2]

Species

The following species are recognised:[2]

  • Fibulia anchorata (Carter, 1881)
  • Fibulia carnosa Carter, 1886
  • Fibulia conulissima (Whitelegge, 1906)
  • Fibulia cribriporosa (Burton, 1929)
  • Fibulia hispidosa (Whitelegge, 1906)
  • Fibulia intermedia (Dendy, 1896)
  • Fibulia maeandrina (Kirkpatrick, 1907)
  • Fibulia myxillioides (Burton, 1932)
  • Fibulia novaezealandiae (Brøndsted, 1924)
  • Fibulia ramosa (Ridley & Dendy, 1886), Columnar sponge

References

Wikidata ☰ Q4118721 entry