This page represents the following TreeOfLife-200M taxonomic path.[1]
Specimens/images associated with Axinella flustra (Axinellidae) show an encrusting to massive growth form. Individuals appear as roughly fan-shaped or lobed masses with a firm, textured surface; at image scale the osculum region is not consistently visible.
Axinella flustra is recognized in biodiversity databases under the accepted name Axinella flustra (authored by Topsent, 1892).[2]
NCBI lists Axinella flustra with a nucleotide taxonomy identifier (taxid) consistent with the species name used in the lineage for Axinella flustra.[3]