Axinyssa aurantiaca
Taxonomy
This page represents the following TreeOfLife-200M taxonomic path.[1]
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Porifera
- Class: Demospongiae
- Order: Suberitida
- Family: Halichondriidae
- Genus: Axinyssa
- Species: Axinyssa aurantiaca
Species overview
Axinyssa aurantiaca is an accepted species name in the family Halichondriidae (order Suberitida), with the basionym Reniera aurantiaca Schmidt, 1864 noted in GBIF records. [2]
Visual Description
Museum specimen images available through the Tree of Life / GBIF image set show A. aurantiaca as an orange to yellow-orange sponge specimen (photographed in preserved condition). [1]
Distribution / occurrence (context)
A Turkish marine sponge biodiversity review includes Axinyssa aurantiaca in its faunal context for Turkey, but it does not present A. aurantiaca as a chemically or biologically assayed focus taxon. [3]
Gallery
References
- 1 2 Dataset view for Animalia / Porifera / Demospongiae / Suberitida / Halichondriidae / Axinyssa / aurantiaca constructed from imageomics/TreeOfLife-200M records under this taxonomic path. Hugging Face Datasets. https://huggingface.co/datasets/imageomics/TreeOfLife-200M.
- ↑ Axinyssa aurantiaca (Schmidt, 1864). GBIF. https://www.gbif.org/species/2250315. Accessed 2026-07-09.
- ↑ Hajar Heydari; Bülent Gözcelioğlu; Belma Konulugil. Biodiversity and Secondary Metabolites of Marine Sponges from Turkey. Records of Natural Products. 2019. https://doi.org/10.25135/rnp.118.18.07.340.