Xestospongia purpurea

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Haplosclerida 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Parazoa
Phylum: Porifera
Classis: Demospongiae
Subclassis: Heteroscleromorpha
Ordo: Haplosclerida

Familia: Petrosiidae
Genus: Xestospongia
Species: Xestospongia purpurea

Name

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Holotype: USNM 1229140, collected by K. Ruetzler on 19 May 1979.

Type locality: “Carrie Bow forereef cave, 18 m”, Belize.

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