Halisarca dujardinii Johnston, 1842
(Slippery Brown Encrusting Sponge)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesHalisarca dujardinii (Slippery Brown Encrusting Sponge)
GenusHalisarca (a genus of sponges)
FamilyHALISARCIDAE (a family of non-calcareous sponges)
OrderCHONDROSIDA (an order of sponges)
ClassDEMOSPONGIAE (a class of sponges)
PhylumPORIFERA (sponges)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Halisarca dujardinii (Slippery Brown Encrusting Sponge) :
1: Halisarca dujardinii (Slippery Brown Encrusting Sponge) IDENTIFICATION UNCERTAIN
21 Jan 2011 OSGR: SY67 50° 40’ N, 2° 30’ W Vice County: Dorset (VC 9) England
colony on underside of rock at low tide
Image 1: Colony - close-up - enlarged

Halisarca dujardinii (Slippery Brown Encrusting Sponge) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Halisarca dujardinii (Slippery Brown Encrusting Sponge)
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