Neopetrosia proxima

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Haplosclerida 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Phylum: Porifera
Classis: Demospongiae
Subclassis: Heteroscleromorpha
Ordo: Haplosclerida

Familia: Petrosiidae
Genus: Neopetrosia
Species: Neopetrosia proxima

Name

Neopetrosia proxima (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864)

Original combination: Thalysias proxima Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864

Type locality: Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands

Distribution: Bahamas. Caribbean: Puerto Rico, US Virgin Islands, Jamaica, Martinique, Barbados, Panamá, Colombia, Belize. Guyana. Brazil: North to North East Regions (Amapa, Maranhão, Rio Grande do Norte and Sergipe states).

Synonymy

  • Densa araminta Laubenfels, 1934 (junior synonym)
  • Thalysias proxima Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864
    • Neofibularia proxima ( Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864)
    • Xestospongia proxima ( Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864)

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