Biology
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Taxonomy
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- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
)
- Linnaeus, 1758
- Linnaeus, 1758 - animals
- Subkingdom:
Radiata
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)
- (Linnaeus, 1758) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Infrakingdom:
Spongiaria
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)
- De Blainville, 1816
- Phylum:
Porifera
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)
- grant, in todd, 1836
- Sponges
- Subphylum:
cellularia
(
)
- reiswig & mackie, 1983
- Class:
Demospongiae
(
)
- Sollas, 1875
- Demosponges
- Subclass:
Tetractinomorpha
(
)
- Lévi
- Order:
Hadromerida
(
)
- Topsent, 1898
- Family:
Suberitidae
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)
- Schmidt, 1870
- Genus:
Aaptos
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)
- Specific name:
bergmanni
- de Laubenfels, 1950
- Scientific name: - Aaptos bergmanni de Laubenfels, 1950
- Specific name:
bergmanni
- de Laubenfels, 1950
- Genus:
Aaptos
(
- Family:
Suberitidae
(
- Order:
Hadromerida
(
- Subclass:
Tetractinomorpha
(
- Class:
Demospongiae
(
- Subphylum:
cellularia
(
- Phylum:
Porifera
(
- Infrakingdom:
Spongiaria
(
- Subkingdom:
Radiata
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Notes
Name Status: Accepted Name . Latest taxonomic scrutiny: van Soest R., 31-Aug-2006.
Similar Species
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Members of the genus Aaptos
There are approximately 16 species in this genus:
A. aaptos · A. bergmanni · A. ciliata · A. confertus · A. duchassaingi · A. durissima · A. globosum · A. horrida · A. niger · A. nuda · A. papillata · A. pernucleata · A. rosacea · A. suberitoides · A. tentum · A. vannamei
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Notes
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Contributors
- Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed February 29, 2008. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from provider.
- World Porifera Database, 1.0, 2006.
Data Sources
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal February 29, 2008:
- National Museum of Natural History: NMNH Invertebrate Zoology Collections
