Amphimedon brevispiculifera
Taxonomy
This page represents the following TreeOfLife-200M taxonomic path.[1]
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Porifera
- Class: Demospongiae
- Order: Haplosclerida
- Family: Niphatidae
- Genus: Amphimedon
- Species: Amphimedon brevispiculifera
Visual Description
Images available for this species in GBIF/Naturalis museum records show preserved specimens (museum invertebrate zoology collections). The images linked from the dataset could not be programmatically rendered in this workspace for fine-scale morphological character extraction.
Species summary
Amphimedon brevispiculifera (Dendy, 1905) is accepted on GBIF, and the basionym is reported as Pachychalina brevispiculifera Dendy, 1905.[2]
A European Journal of Taxonomy study of Porifera from Ponta do Ouro (Mozambique) reports Amphimedon brevispiculifera as a (re-)record in the study area following its original discovery history (framed by the authors as a first record since the original description).[3]
Gallery
References
- ↑ Dataset view for Animalia / Porifera / Demospongiae / Haplosclerida / Niphatidae / Amphimedon / brevispiculifera constructed from imageomics/TreeOfLife-200M records under this taxonomic path. Hugging Face Datasets. https://huggingface.co/datasets/imageomics/TreeOfLife-200M.
- ↑ Amphimedon brevispiculifera (Dendy, 1905). GBIF. https://www.gbif.org/species/2245325. Accessed 2026-07-09.
- ↑ Barbara Calcinai; Giuseppe Belfiore; Daniela Pica; Fabrizio Torsani; Marco Palma; Carlo Cerrano. Porifera from Ponta do Ouro (Mozambique). European Journal of Taxonomy. 2020. https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2020.698.