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Ernsta cordata

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Ernsta cordata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Porifera
Class: Calcarea
Order: Clathrinida
Family: Clathrinidae
Genus: Ernsta
Species:
E. cordata
Binomial name
Ernsta cordata
(Haeckel, 1872)
Synonyms[1]
  • Ascandra cordata Haeckel, 1872
  • Clathrina cordata (Haeckel, 1872)
  • Ernstia cordata (Haeckel, 1872)
  • Leucosolenia cordata (Haeckel, 1872)

Ernsta cordata is a species of sea sponge in the family Clathrinidae found in South Africa.[2] The name means "heart-shaped" in Latin.

References

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  1. ^ "Ernsta cordata". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  2. ^ Haeckel, Ernst (1872). Die Kalkschwämme. Eine Monographie in zwei Bänden Text und einem Atlas mit 60 Tafeln Abbildungen. Berlin: G. Reimer. p. 82.