Smenospongia aurea is a species of sea sponge found in the Caribbean in the class Demospongiae.[1] The scientific name of the species was first validly published in 1875 by Alpheus Hyatt, as Aplysina aurea.[2][3][4]

Smenospongia aurea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Porifera
Class: Demospongiae
Order: Dictyoceratida
Family: Thorectidae
Genus: Smenospongia
Species:
S. aurea
Binomial name
Smenospongia aurea
(Hyatt, 1875)
Synonyms
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  • Aplysina aurea Hyatt, 1875
  • Stelospongos cribriformis var. stabilis Hyatt, 1877
  • Stelospongos cribriformis var. typica Hyatt, 1877
  • Verongia aurea Hyatt, 1875

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References

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  1. ^ "Smenospongia aurea". www.sealifebase.ca. Retrieved 2020-04-27.
  2. ^ Van Soest RW, Boury-Esnault N, Hooper JN, Rützler K, de Voogd NJ, de Glasby BA, Hajdu E, Pisera AB, Manconi R, Schoenberg C, Janussen D, Tabachnick KR, Klautau M, Picton B, Kelly M, Vacelet J (eds.). "Smenospongia aurea". World Porifera database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 12 December 2018.
  3. ^ Morris H, Wallach J (26 March 2013). "Sea DMT". Vice Magazine. Retrieved 5 January 2019.
  4. ^ Shulgin, Alexander (1997). TIHKAL: The Continuation. Transform Press. ISBN 9780963009692.