Petrosia ficiformis

Petrosia ficiformis
Petrosia ficiformis is a purple brown sponge of the Mediterranean and North Atlantic
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Porifera
Class: Demospongiae
Order: Haplosclerida
Family: Petrosiidae
Genus: Petrosia
Species:
P. ficiformis
Binomial name
Petrosia ficiformis
(Poiret, 1879)
Synonyms
List
  • Alcyonium distortum Lamarck, 1815
  • Petrosia dura (Schmidt, 1862)
  • Petrosia ficiformis (Poiret, 1789)
  • Rayneria dura Nardo, 1834
  • Reniera compacta Schmidt, 1864
  • Reniera dura Schmidt, 1862
  • Schmidtia dura (Schmidt, 1862)
  • Schmidtia ficiformis (Poiret, 1789)
  • Schmidtia fungiformis Balsamo Crivelli, 1863
  • Spongia ficiformis Poiret, 1789

Petrosia ficiformis, commonly known as the stony sponge, is a species of petrosiid sea sponge in the order Haplosclerida.