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Caribbean Barrel Sponge

Xestospongia muta (Schmidt 1870)

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Xestospongia muta (Schmidt 1870)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Schmidtia muta
Xestospongia muta
Recognized by CalPhotos
Xestospongia muta (Schmidt 1870)
Xestospongia muta (Schmidt 1870)
Schmidtia muta
Xestospongia muta

Alternative Names

Petrosia muta (Schmidt 1870)
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Prianos grayi Hechtel 1983
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Schmidtia muta Schmidt 1870
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Petrosia muta (Schmidt 1870)
Schmidtia muta Schmidt 1870
Petrosia muta (Schmidt 1870)
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Petrosia muta (Schmidt 1870)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Prianos grayi Hechtel 1983
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Prianos grayi Hechtel 1983
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Schmidtia muta Schmidt 1870
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Schmidtia muta Schmidt 1870
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Xestospongia grayi (Hechtel 1983)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Common Names

English

Caribbean barrel sponge preferred
giant barrel sponge
gigantic barrel sponge

Japanese

ジャイアントバレルスポンジ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Persian

اسفنج بزرگ کارائیب preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Curated hierarchies for Xestospongia muta (Schmidt 1870)

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Porifera
Demospongiae Sollas 1885
Heteroscleromorpha Cárdenas, Pérez & Boury-Esnault 2012
Haplosclerida Topsent 1928
Petrosiidae van Soest 1980
Xestospongia Laubenfels 1932

Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Biota
Animalia
Porifera
Demospongiae Sollas 1885
Heteroscleromorpha Cárdenas, Pérez & Boury-Esnault 2012
Haplosclerida Topsent 1928
Petrosiidae van Soest 1980
Xestospongia de Laubenfels 1932

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Porifera
Demospongiae Sollas 1885
Heteroscleromorpha Cárdenas, Pérez & Boury-Esnault 2012
Haplosclerida Topsent 1928
Petrosiidae van Soest 1980
Xestospongia Laubenfels 1932

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa

GBIF classification

Animalia
Porifera
Demospongiae
Haplosclerida
Petrosiidae
Xestospongia Laubenfels 1932

World Register of Marine Species

Animalia
Porifera
Demospongiae
Haplosclerida
Petrosiidae
Xestospongia