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Caribbean Barrel Sponge

Xestospongia muta (Schmidt 1870)

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Xestospongia muta (Schmidt 1870)
Species recognized by Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Xestospongia muta
Genus recognized by Protists in Singapore
Xestospongia muta
Recognized by iNaturalist and CalPhotos in DwC-A
Xestospongia muta (Schmidt 1870)
Xestospongia muta (Schmidt 1870)
Xestospongia muta
Xestospongia muta (Schmidt 1870)
Species recognized by TreatmentBank
Xestospongia muta Schmidt 1870
Species recognized by TreatmentBank
Xestospongia muta Schmitdt 1870
Species recognized by TreatmentBank

Alternative Names

Petrosia muta (Schmidt 1870)
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Prianos grayi Hechtel 1983
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Schmidtia muta Schmidt 1870
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species

Common Names

English

Caribbean barrel sponge preferred
giant barrel sponge
gigantic barrel sponge

German

Gigantischer Tonnenschwamm preferred
Karibischer Vasenschwamm

Persian

اسفنج بزرگ کارائیب preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Curated hierarchies for Xestospongia muta (Schmidt 1870)

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Porifera
Demospongiae Sollas 1885
Heteroscleromorpha Cárdenas, Pérez & Boury-Esnault 2012
Haplosclerida Topsent 1928
Petrosiidae van Soest 1980
Xestospongia Laubenfels 1932