Biology:Esperiopsis
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Esperiopsis is a genus of demosponges, comprising around 30 species found in oceans around the world.
The genus was first described in 1882 by Henry John Carter.[1][2]
Species
As of 2020, the following species of Esperiopsis are recognized as valid by WoRMS:[3]
- Esperiopsis bathyalis Lopes & Hajdu, 2004
- Esperiopsis challengeri (Ridley, 1885)
- Esperiopsis chindoensis Sim, 1995
- Esperiopsis cimensis van Soest, Beglinger & De Voogd, 2012
- Esperiopsis crassofibrosa Brøndsted, 1924
- Esperiopsis decora Topsent, 1904
- Esperiopsis diasolenia Lévi, 1993
- Esperiopsis ferruginea Whitelegge, 1906
- Esperiopsis flagellum Lundbeck, 1905
- Esperiopsis flava Lévi, 1993
- Esperiopsis heardi Boury-Esnault & van Beveren, 1982
- Esperiopsis incognita Stephens, 1916
- Esperiopsis inodes Lévi, 1993
- Esperiopsis lingua (Koltun, 1970)
- Esperiopsis macrosigma Stephens, 1916
- Esperiopsis magnifolia Lévi, 1993
- Esperiopsis megachela Dendy, 1924
- Esperiopsis papillata (Vosmaer, 1880)
- Esperiopsis plumosa Tanita, 1965
- Esperiopsis praedita Topsent, 1890
- Esperiopsis profunda Ridley & Dendy, 1886
- Esperiopsis pulchella Ridley & Dendy, 1886
- Esperiopsis radiata (Topsent, 1927)
- Esperiopsis scotiae Topsent, 1915
- Esperiopsis stipula Koltun, 1958
- Esperiopsis strongylatus (Alander, 1942)
- Esperiopsis strongylophora Vacelet, 1969
- Esperiopsis varia Sarà, 1978
- Esperiopsis variussigma Hoshino, 1981
- Esperiopsis villosa (Carter, 1874)
References
- ↑ "Australian Faunal Directory: Esteriopsis Carter 1882" (in en). https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/Esperiopsis.
- ↑ Carter, H.J. (1882) Some sponges from the West Indies and Acapulco in the Liverpool Free Museum described, with general and classificatory remarks. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 5 9: 266-301, 346-368 pls 11-12 [296].
- ↑ Cite error: Invalid
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External links
Wikidata ☰ Q4120358 entry
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