Corticium (sponge)

Corticium is a genus of sponges in the order Homosclerophorida[1] first described by Eduard Oscar Schmidt in 1862.[2]

Corticium
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Porifera
Class: Homoscleromorpha
Order: Homosclerophorida
Family: Plakinidae
Genus: Corticium
Schmidt, 1862
Type species
Corticium candelabrum
Schmidt, 1862

Species

Accepted species as given by WoRMS:[3]

  • Corticium acanthastrum Thomas, 1968
  • Corticium bargibanti Lévi & Lévi, 1983
  • Corticium candelabrum Schmidt, 1862
  • Corticium diamantense Ereskovsky, Lavrov & Willenz, 2014
  • Corticium furcatum Muricy, Sarmento, Lage, Almeida & Fromont, 2021
  • Corticium monolophum Muricy, Sarmento, Lage, Almeida & Fromont, 2021
  • Corticium niger Pulitzer-Finali, 1996
  • Corticium quadripartitum Topsent, 1923
  • Corticium simplex Lendenfeld, 1907
  • Corticium vaceleti Lage, Muricy, Ruiz & Pérez, 2018
  • Corticium verticillatum Muricy, Sarmento, Lage, Almeida & Fromont, 2021

References

  1. "Australian Faunal Directory: Corticium". biodiversity.org.au. Retrieved 26 February 2022.
  2. Schmidt, E.O. (1862). Die Spongien des Adriatischen Meeres. Leipzig: Engelmann. pp. 88 pp. 7 pls. [42].
  3. "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Corticium Schmidt, 1862". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 26 February 2022.


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