Amphilectus ovulum
Taxonomy
This page represents the following TreeOfLife-200M taxonomic path.[1]
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Porifera
- Class: Demospongiae
- Order: Poecilosclerida
- Family: Esperiopsidae
- Genus: Amphilectus
- Species: Amphilectus ovulum
Visual Description
Museum and observation records for Amphilectus ovulum show it as a sponge specimen characterized by a firm, “horny” overall appearance consistent with demosponges; images available through the GBIF-linked image records include preserved specimens (museum collection context) and at least one citizen-science/photographic observation record. [2]
General Notes
Amphilectus ovulum is an accepted species name in the genus Amphilectus as reflected by GBIF. [2]
Gallery
References
- ↑ Dataset view for Animalia / Porifera / Demospongiae / Poecilosclerida / Esperiopsidae / Amphilectus / ovulum constructed from imageomics/TreeOfLife-200M records under this taxonomic path. Hugging Face Datasets. https://huggingface.co/datasets/imageomics/TreeOfLife-200M.
- 1 2 Amphilectus ovulum (Schmidt, 1870). GBIF. https://www.gbif.org/species/10963828. Accessed 2026-07-09.