Clathria bergquistae

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Microcionidae
Subfamilia: Microcioninae
Genus: Clathria
Subgenus: Clathria (Clathria)
Species: Clathria bergquistae

Name

Clathria bergquistae Van Soest & Hooper, 2020 [nomen novum]

• Holotype: NMNZ Por. 116.
• Type locality: “Tokatu Point, 12 m”.

Synonyms

• Dictyociona atoxa Bergquist & Fromont, 1988: 106 [nomen praeoccupatum pro Microciona gradalis var. atoxa Topsent, 1928]
  • Holotype: NMNZ Por. 116.
  • Type locality: “Tokatu Point, 12 m”.

References

Primary references

• Bergquist, P.R. & Fromont, P.J. 1988. The Marine Fauna of New Zealand: Porifera, Demospongiae, Part 4 (Poecilosclerida). New Zealand Oceanographic Institute Memoir 96: 1−197. PDF Reference page. 
• Van Soest, R.W.M., Hooper, J.N.A. & Butler, P.J. 2020. Every sponge its own name: removing Porifera homonyms. Zootaxa 4745(1): 1–93. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4745.1.1 Reference page.