Acheliderma
Taxonomy
This page represents the following TreeOfLife-200M taxonomic path.[1]
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Porifera
- Class: Demospongiae
- Order: Poecilosclerida
- Family: Acarnidae
- Genus: Acheliderma
Taxonomic placement and nomenclature
Acheliderma is an accepted genus in the family Acarnidae (order Poecilosclerida, class Demospongiae, phylum Porifera).[2]
The genus was described by Topsent in 1892.[2]
Visual Description
Museum specimen images associated with GBIF records show Acheliderma as sponge material preserved in collection lots (museum invertebrate zoology specimens), rather than living coloration/texture in situ.[2]
Gallery
References
- ↑ Dataset view for Animalia / Porifera / Demospongiae / Poecilosclerida / Acarnidae / Acheliderma constructed from imageomics/TreeOfLife-200M records under this taxonomic path. Hugging Face Datasets. https://huggingface.co/datasets/imageomics/TreeOfLife-200M.
- 1 2 3 Acheliderma Topsent, 1892. GBIF. https://www.gbif.org/species/2242582. Accessed 2026-07-09.