Acanthella erecta
Taxonomy
This page represents the following TreeOfLife-200M taxonomic path.[1]
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Porifera
- Class: Demospongiae
- Order: Bubarida
- Family: Dictyonellidae
- Genus: Acanthella
- Species: Acanthella erecta
Visual Description
Images under Acanthella erecta in the TreeOfLife-200M dataset correspond to museum-preserved specimens (basis of record: preserved specimen).[1]
Species identity and nomenclature
GBIF records Acanthella erecta (Carter, 1876) as an accepted species name.[2]
The GBIF entry includes the basionym Hymeraphia vermiculata var. erecta Carter, 1876.[2]
Occurrence and distribution (data availability)
The ingested materials available for this page include taxonomic acceptance (GBIF) and specimen imagery (TreeOfLife-200M), but they do not provide a summarized distribution account for Acanthella erecta that can be stated here.
Notes on literature relevance
A referenced experimental study in the provided literature summary addresses Acanthella acuta (not Acanthella erecta), so the available extract/activity details do not provide species-specific support for A. erecta.
Gallery
References
- 1 2 Dataset view for Animalia / Porifera / Demospongiae / Bubarida / Dictyonellidae / Acanthella / erecta constructed from imageomics/TreeOfLife-200M records under this taxonomic path. Hugging Face Datasets. https://huggingface.co/datasets/imageomics/TreeOfLife-200M.
- 1 2 Acanthella erecta (Carter, 1876). GBIF. https://www.gbif.org/species/5183027. Accessed 2026-07-09.