Aplysina revillagigedi

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Aplysinidae
Genus: Aplysina
Species: Aplysina revillagigedi

Name

• Aplysina revillagigedi Cruz-Barraza, Carballo, Rocha-Olivares, Ehrlich & Hog, 2012: figs. 1B, C; 2F–H

Holotype: MNCN 1.01/638.

Type locality: Punta Tosca, Isla Socorro (Revillagigedo), 18°47′01″N, 111°02′42″W, 8 m depth, 05/08/2008.

Etymology: The specific epithet refers to the Revillagigedo archipelago where species is distributed.

References

• Cruz-Barraza, José A., José L. Carballo, Axayacatl Rocha-Olivares, Hermann Ehrlich & Martin Hog, 2012: Integrative taxonomy and molecular phylogeny of genus Aplysina (Demospongiae: Verongida) from Mexican Pacific. PLoS One, 7(8): e42049. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0042049.