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Xestospongia MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Xestospongia
Tree Number(s)
B01.050.500.802.900
Unique ID
D047131
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D047131
Scope Note
A genus of SPONGES in the family Petrosiidae, characterized by an ectosomal skeleton consisting only of an isotropic reticulation of single spicules or spicule tracts.
Registry Numbers
txid178550
Previous Indexing
Porifera (1981-2004)
Public MeSH Note
2005
History Note
2005
Date Introduced
2005/01/01
Last Updated
2020/08/13
Xestospongia Preferred
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