Aplysina Nardo, 1834

Pinheiro, Ulisses Dos S., Hajdu, Eduardo & Custódio, Márcio R., 2007, Aplysina Nardo (Porifera, Verongida, Aplysinidae) from the Brazilian coast with description of eight new species, Zootaxa 1609, pp. 1-51 : 3

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.178878
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6240769
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scientific name	Aplysina Nardo, 1834
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Genus Aplysina Nardo, 1834

Diagnosis: Aplysinidae characterized by possession of fibers of only one kind with no foreign detritus and having a thick pith component. The fibers form a regular reticulum with large polygonal meshes and no specialized surface arrangement ( Bergquist & Cook, 2002).

Type species: Aplysina aerophoba Schmidt, 1862 .