Higginsia coralloides

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Stelligeridae
Genus: Higginsia
Species: Higginsia coralloides
Varietas: H. c. var. liberiensis

Name

Higginsia coralloides Higgin, 1877: 291

• Holotype: LIV, obtained by the Rev. H.H. Higgins from Mr. Thomas G. Rowley in 1876.
• Type locality: “Carinage Harbour, Grenada, West Indies”.

References

Primary references

• Higgin, T. 1877. Description of some Sponges obtained during a Cruise of the Steam-Yacht ‘Argo’ in the Caribbean and neighbouring Seas. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. Series 4 19: 291–299, pl. XIV. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Higginsia coralloides in the World Register of Marine Species