Abyssocladia leverhulmei

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: Abyssocladia leverhulmei

Name

Abyssocladia leverhulmei Goodwin, Berman, Downey & Hendry, 2017: 40

• Holotype: MNHNCL POR-15008 (sample number NBP1103–DH74–sponge13), collected by RVIB Nathaniel B. Palmer Cruise 11–03 on 24 May 2011.
• Type locality: “Interim Seamount, 60°36.43′S, 66°00.29′W, 1010–1120 m”.

References

Primary references

• 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. 

Links

• Abyssocladia leverhulmei in the World Register of Marine Species