WoRMS name details
Echinospongia australis Gray, 1870
191026 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:191026)
unaccepted (genus transfer & junior synonym)
Species
Echinospongia Gray, 1870 accepted as Axos Gray, 1867
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Gray, J.E. (1870). Note on a new genus of sponge from West Australia. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (4) 6: 272. [details] 
Type locality contained in Exmouth to Broome
type locality contained in Exmouth to Broome [details]
de Voogd, N.J.; Alvarez, B.; Boury-Esnault, N.; Cárdenas, P.; Díaz, M.-C.; Dohrmann, M.; Downey, R.; Goodwin, C.; Hajdu, E.; Hooper, J.N.A.; Kelly, M.; Klautau, M.; Lim, S.C.; Manconi, R.; Morrow, C.; Pinheiro, U.; Pisera, A.B.; Ríos, P.; Rützler, K.; Schönberg, C.; Turner, T.; Vacelet, J.; van Soest, R.W.M.; Xavier, J. (2025). World Porifera Database. Echinospongia australis Gray, 1870. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=191026 on 2025-04-16
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Gray, J.E. (1870). Note on a new genus of sponge from West Australia. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (4) 6: 272. [details] 




