Higginsia [Higginsia]

Description

Higginsia is a genus within the Axinellidae family, characterized by their small to medium-sized, often brightly colored sponges. These sponges typically exhibit a branching or lobed structure with a surface texture that can range from smooth to hispid. Found across a range of depths in both tropical and temperate waters, Higginsia species are important for their ecological roles in providing habitat and contributing to the biodiversity of marine communities.

Species

Higginsia strigilata [Higginsia strigilata]

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Higginsia bidentifera [Higginsia bidentifera]

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Higginsia mixta [Higginsia mixta]

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Taxonomy