Acanthascus fasciculatus
Taxonomy
This page represents the following TreeOfLife-200M taxonomic path.[1]
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Porifera
- Class: Hexactinellida
- Order: Lyssacinosida
- Family: Rossellidae
- Genus: Acanthascus
- Species: Acanthascus fasciculatus
Visual Description
TreeOfLife-200M (gbif/NOAA-hosted images) includes image records for Acanthascus fasciculatus that can be used to assess its gross morphology as a hexactinellid (glass sponge).[1]
Notes on Nomenclature
GBIF currently treats Acanthascus fasciculatus as an accepted species name, citing the original description by Schulze (1899) and listing a basionym in Staurocalyptus (Staurocalyptus fasciculatus Schulze, 1899).[2]
Gallery
References
- 1 2 Dataset view for Animalia / Porifera / Hexactinellida / Lyssacinosida / Rossellidae / Acanthascus / fasciculatus constructed from imageomics/TreeOfLife-200M records under this taxonomic path. Hugging Face Datasets. https://huggingface.co/datasets/imageomics/TreeOfLife-200M.
- ↑ Acanthascus fasciculatus (Schulze, 1899). GBIF. https://www.gbif.org/species/2236226. Accessed 2026-07-09.