Abyssocladia

Abyssocladia sp.

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Cladorhizidae
Genus: Abyssocladia
Species (44): A. annae – A. antarctica – A. atlantica – A. boletiphora – A. bruuni – A. carcharias – A. claviformis – A. corniculiphora – A. desmophora – A. diegoramirezensis – A. dominalba – A. escheri – A. falkor – A. faranauti – A. flagrum – A. fryerae – A. gliscofila – A. hemiradiata – A. huitzilopochtli – A. inflata – A. jeanvaceleti – A. kanaconi – A. kellyae – A. koltuni – A. lakwollii – A. lanceola – A. leverhulmei – A. marianensis – A. microstrongylata – A. myojinensis – A. natsushimae – A. naudur – A. oxeata – A. oxyasters – A. polycephalus – A. rowdeni – A. sonnae – A. stegosaurensis – A. symmetrica – A. tecta – A. tumulorum – A. umbellata – A. vaceleti – A. villosa

Name

Abyssocladia Lévi, 1964: 78

• Type species: Abyssocladia bruuni Lévi, 1964, by monotypy.

References

Primary references

• Lévi, C. 1964. Spongiaires des zones bathyale, abyssale et hadale. Galathea Report. Scientific Results of The Danish Deep-Sea Expedition Round the World, 1950-52 7: 63–112, pls II–XI.

Additional references

• Vacelet, J. 2006. New carnivorous sponges (Porifera, Poecilosclerida) collected from manned submersibles in the deep Pacific. Zoological journal of the Linnean Society 148(4): 553–584. DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2006.00234.x Reference page. 
• Lehnert, H., Stone, R. & Heimler, W. 2006. New species of deep-sea demosponges (Porifera) from the Aleutian Islands (Alaska, USA). Zootaxa 1250(1): 1–35. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1250.1.1 Reference page. 
• Ereskovsky, A.V. & Willenz, P. 2007. Esperiopsis koltuni sp. nov. (Demospongiae: Poecilosclerida: Esperiopsidae), a carnivorous sponge from deep water of the Sea of Okhotsk (North Pacific). Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 87: 1379–1386. DOI: 10.1017/S0025315407058109 Reference page. 
• Ise, Y. & Vacelet, J. 2010. New carnivorous sponges of the genus Abyssocladia (Demospongiae, Poecilosclerida, Cladorhizidae) from Myojin Knoll, Izu-Ogasawara Arc, southern Japan. Zoological Science 27(11): 888–894. DOI: 10.2108/zsj.27.888 Reference page. 
• Kelly, M. & Vacelet, J. 2011. Three new remarkable carnivorous sponges (Porifera, Cladorhizidae) from deep New Zealand and Australian (Macquarie Island) waters. Zootaxa 2976(1): 55–68. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2976.1.4 Reference page. 
• Lopes, D.A., Bravo, A. & Hajdu, E. 2011. New carnivorous sponges (Cladorhizidae: Poecilosclerida: Demospongiae) from off Diego Ramirez Archipelago (south Chile), with comments on taxonomy and biogeography of the family. Invertebrate Systematics 25(5): 407–443. DOI: 10.1071/IS11015 Reference page. 
• Vargas, S., Erpenbeck, D., Göcke, C., Hall, K.A., Hooper, J.N.A., Janussen, D. & Wörheide, G. 2013. Molecular phylogeny of Abyssocladia (Cladorhizidae: Poecilosclerida) and Phelloderma (Phellodermidae: Poecilosclerida) suggests a diversification of chelae microscleres in cladorhizid sponges. Zoologica Scripta 42(1): 106–116. DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-6409.2012.00560.x Reference page. 
• Lopes, D.A. & Hajdu, E. 2014. Carnivorous sponges from deep-sea coral mounds in the Campos Basin (SW Atlantic), with the description of six new species (Cladorhizidae, Poecilosclerida, Demospongiae). Marine Biology Research 10(4): 329–356. DOI: 10.1080/17451000.2013.797587 Reference page. 
• Vacelet, J. & Kelly, M. 2014. A new species of Abyssocladia (Porifera, Demospongiae, Poecilosclerida, Cladorhizidae) and other carnivorous sponges from the far eastern Solomon Islands. Zootaxa 3815(3): 386–396. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3815.3.4 Reference page. 
• Hestetun, F.T., Fourt, M., Vacelet, J., Boury-Esnault, N. & Rapp, H.T. 2015. Cladorhizidae (Porifera, Demospongiae, Poecilosclerida) of the deep Atlantic collected during Ifremer cruises, with a biogeographic overview of the Atlantic species. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 95(7): 1311–1342. DOI: 10.1017/S0025315413001100 Reference page. 
• Hestetun, J.T., Pomponi, S.A. & Rapp, H.T. 2016. The cladorhizid fauna (Porifera, Poecilosclerida) of the Caribbean and adjacent waters. Zootaxa 4175(6): 521–538. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4175.6.2 Reference page. 
• Hestetun, J.T., Rapp, H.T. & Xavier, J.R. 2017. Carnivorous sponges (Porifera, Cladorhizidae) from the Southwest Indian Ocean Ridge seamounts. Deep Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography 137: 166–189. DOI: 10.1016/j.dsr2.2016.03.004 Reference page. 
• Goodwin, C.E., Berman, J., Downey, R.V. & Hendry, K.R. 2017. Carnivorous sponges (Porifera : Demospongiae : Poecilosclerida :  Cladorhizidae) from the Drake Passage (Southern Ocean) with a description of eight new species and a review of the family Cladorhizidae in the Southern Ocean. Invertebrate Systematics 31(1): 37–64. DOI: 10.1071/IS16020 Reference page. 
• Ríos, P. & Cristobo, J. 2018. Abyssocladia vaceleti (Porifera, Cladorhizidae): a new deep-sea carnivorous sponge from Patagonia. Pp 164–173 In Klautau, M., Pérez, T., Cárdenas, P. & de Voogd, N.J. (eds.). Deep Sea and Cave Sponges. Zootaxa 4466(1): 1–237. Reference page.  DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4466.1.13 Reference page. 
• Hestetun, J.T., Rapp, H.T. & Pomponi, S.A. 2019. Deep-Sea Carnivorous Sponges From the Mariana Islands. Frontiers in Marine Science 6: 371. DOI: 10.3389/fmars.2019.00371 Reference page. 
• Vacelet, J. 2020. Carnivorous sponges (Porifera, Cladorhizidae) from the deep South Pacific (New Caledonia) with the description of three new species of the genus Abyssocladia and remarks on genus Cercicladia. Zootaxa 4767(2): 257–276. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4767.2.3 Reference page. 
• Ekins, M.G., Erpenbeck, D. & Hooper, J.N.A. 2020. Carnivorous sponges from the Australian Bathyal and Abyssal zones collected during the RV Investigator 2017 Expedition. Zootaxa 4774(1): 1–159. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4774.1.1 Reference page. 
• Ekins, M., Erpenbeck, D., Goudie, L. & Hooper, J.N.A. 2020. New carnivorous sponges and allied species from the Great Australian Bight. Zootaxa 4878(2): 240–266. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4878.2.2 Reference page. 
• Buskowiak, D. & Janussen, D. 2021. An exceptional occurrence of deep-sea sponges in the region of former Larsen Ice Shelves, Antarctic Peninsula, with the description of two new species. Marine Biodiversity 51: 8. DOI: 10.1007/s12526-020-01134-z Reference page. 
• Ekins, M. & Hooper, J.N.A. 2023. New carnivorous sponges from the Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia collected by ROV from the RV FALKOR. Zootaxa 5293(3): 435–471. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5293.3.2 Reference page. 
• Kelly, M., Vacelet, J., Hestetun, J. & Mills, S. 2023. New species of Abyssocladia and two new cladorhizid genera (Porifera, Cladorhizidae) from New Zealand and Australia. Zootaxa 5270(1): 1–47. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5270.1.1 Reference page. 

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