Amphimedon elastica
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 elastica
Visual Description
Museum specimen images in the TreeOfLife-200M dataset show Amphimedon elastica as a preserved marine sponge specimen (invertebrate zoology collection images).[1]
Nomenclature and taxonomic status
GBIF lists Amphimedon elastica (Verrill, 1907) as an accepted species name in the genus Amphimedon, with a basionym of Pachychalina elastica Verrill, 1907.[2]
Gallery
References
- 1 2 Dataset view for Animalia / Porifera / Demospongiae / Haplosclerida / Niphatidae / Amphimedon / elastica constructed from imageomics/TreeOfLife-200M records under this taxonomic path. Hugging Face Datasets. https://huggingface.co/datasets/imageomics/TreeOfLife-200M.
- ↑ Amphimedon elastica (Verrill, 1907). GBIF. https://www.gbif.org/species/9804112. Accessed 2026-07-09.