NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Genus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met
Global Species Completeness: unknown
Latest Record Review: 2004

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Subfamily - Raspailiinae
  Family - Raspailiidae
  Suborder - Microcionina
  Order - Poecilosclerida
  Class - Demospongiae
  Phylum - Porifera
  Subkingdom - Radiata
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Raspailia brunnea
      Species - Raspailia acanthifera
      Species - Raspailia anastomosa
      Species - Raspailia australiensis
      Species - Raspailia clathrata
      Species - Raspailia flaccida
      Species - Raspailia fruticosa
      Species - Raspailia irregularis
      Species - Raspailia microcanthoxea
      Species - Raspailia moebii
      Species - Raspailia nuda
      Species - Raspailia paradoxa
      Species - Raspailia salix
      Species - Raspailia syringella
      Species - Raspailia thurstoni
      Species - Raspailia typica
      Species - Raspailia aculeata
      Species - Raspailia hispida
      Species - Raspailia howsei
      Species - Raspailia pumila
      Species - Raspailia radiosa
      Species - Raspailia ramosa
      Species - Raspailia retangula
      Species - Raspailia ventilabrum
      Species - Raspailia viminalis
      Species - Raspailia virgultosa
      Subgenus - Raspailia (Clathriodendron)
      Subgenus - Raspailia (Hymeraphiopsis)
      Subgenus - Raspailia (Parasyringella)
      Subgenus - Raspailia (Raspailia)
      Subgenus - Raspailia (Raspaxilla)