Dragmacidon australe

Dragmacidon australe

"Dragmacidon australe" is a species of sponge in the family, Axinellidae. It was first described in 1970 by Patricia Bergquist as "Pseudaxinella australis" It was appears to have been transferred to the genus, "Dragmacidon", in 2002, by Belinda Alvarez and John Hooper.
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionPorifera
ClassDemospongiae
OrderAxinellida
FamilyAxinellidae
GenusDragmacidon
SpeciesD. australe
Photographed in
Malaysia