Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Parazoa
Phylum: Porifera
Classis: Calcarea
Subclassis: Calcaronea
Ordo: Baeriida
Familia: Trichogypsiidae
Genus: Trichogypsia
Species (3): T. alaskensis – T. incrustans – T. villosa
Name
Trichogypsia Carter, 1871
Type species: Trichogypsia villosa Carter, 1871, by monotypy.
References
Additional references
Lehnert, H. & Stone, R.P. 2017. Description of a new species of Trichogypsiidae (Porifera, Calcarea) and first record of the genus in the Pacific Ocean. Zootaxa 4312(2): 394–400. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4312.2.13. Reference page.
Links
Trichogypsia in the World Register of Marine Species
Trichogypsia is a genus of calcareous sponges in the order Baerida.
Taxonomy
The following species are recognised in the genus Trichogypsia:
Trichogypsia alaskensis Lehnert & Stone, 2017
Trichogypsia incrustans (Haeckel, 1872)
Trichogypsia villosa Carter, 1871
References
Carter, H. J. (1871). "A Description of two new Calcispongiæ, to which is added Confirmation of Prof. James-Clark's Discovery of the True Form of the Sponge-cell (Animal), and an Account of the Polype-like Pore-area of Cliona corallinoides contrasted with Prof. E. Häckel's View on the Relationship of the Sponges to the Corals". Annals and Magazine of Natural History. Ser. 4. 8 (43): 1–3. doi:10.1080/00222937108696422.
van Soest, Rob (2009). Van Soest RW, Boury-Esnault N, Hooper JN, Rützler K, de Voogd NJ, de Glasby BA, Hajdu E, Pisera AB, Manconi R, Schoenberg C, Janussen D, Tabachnick KR, Klautau M, Picton B, Kelly M, Vacelet J (eds.). "Trichogypsia Carter, 1871". World Porifera database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved August 30, 2017.
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