Kingdom Animalia Class Demospongiae Order Verongida Scientific name Aplysina | Phylum Porifera Subclass Verongimorpha Family Aplysinidae Rank Genus | |
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Similar Aplysina aerophoba, Aplysina fistularis, Verongida, Aplysina archeri, Demosponge |
Aplysina (also known as Aplysia (which may also refer to a genus of sea hares), Luffaria, and Verongia) is the name of a genus of demosponges within the phylum Porifera. It was first authenticated and described by Nardo in 1834.





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