Axos

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Hemiasterellidae
Genus: Axos
Species (2): A. cliftoni – A. flabelliformis

Name

Axos Gray, 1867: 545

• Type species: Axos cliftoni Gray, 1867, by monotypy.

Synonyms

• Echinospongia Gray, 1870: 272
  • Type species: Echinospongia australis Gray, 1870, by monotypy.

References

Primary references

• Gray, J.E. 1867. Notes on the arrangement of sponges, with the descriptions of some new genera. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1867(2): 492–558. BHL Reference page. 
• Gray, J.E. 1870. Note on a new genus of sponge from West Australia. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. Series 4 6: 272.

Links

• Axos in the World Register of Marine Species