Saturnospongilla

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Spongillida
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Parazoa Phylum: Porifera Classis: Demospongiae Subclassis: Heteroscleromorpha Ordo: Spongillida

Familia: Spongillidae
Genus: Saturnospongilla
Species: S. carvalhoi –

Name

Saturnospongilla Volkmer-Ribeiro 1976.

Type

Saturnospongill carvalhoi Volkmer-Ribeiro 1976.

References

• Manconi, R. & Pronzato, R. 2002: Suborder Spongillina subord. nov.: Freshwater sponges. Pp. 921-1020. In Hooper, J. N. A. & Van Soest, R. W. M. (ed.) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges. 1 (Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, Boston, Dordrecht, London, Moscow).
• Volkmer-Riveiro, C. 1976: A new monotypic genus of neotropical freshwater sponges (Porifera-Spongillidae) and evidence of a speciation via hybridism. Hydrobiologia 50(3):271-281.
• Volkmer-Riveiro, C. y Pauls, S. M. 2000: Esponjas de agua dulce (Porifera: Demospongiae) de Venezuela. Acta Biol. Venez. 20(1):1-28.

Links

• Saturnospongilla in the World Register of Marine Species
• Saturnospongilla – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).