Biology:Verongula

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Short description: Genus of sponges

Verongula
Netted Barrel Sponge (Verongula gigantea) (28072795775).jpg
Verongula gigantea
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Porifera
Class: Demospongiae
Order: Verongida
Family: Aplysinidae
Genus: Verongula
Verrill, 1907
Type species
Verongula gigantea
Hyatt, 1875

Verongula is a genus of sea sponges in the family Aplysinidae.

The following species are recognised in the genus Verongula:[1]

  • Verongula gigantea (Hyatt, 1875)
  • Verongula reiswigi Alcolado, 1984
  • Verongula rigida (Esper, 1794)

References

Wikidata ☰ Q5383529 entry