Cymbastela sodwaniensis

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Axinellidae
Genus: Cymbastela
Species: Cymbastela sodwaniensis

Name

Cymbastela sodwaniensis Samaai, Pillay & Kelly, 2009: 1684

• Holotype: SAM-H 5111, collected by T. Samaai on 3 November 2003.
• Type locality: “Five-mile Reef (potholes), Sodwana Bay, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, 27°29′42″S 32°41′25″E, 20 m depth”.

References

Primary references

• Samaai, T., Pillay, R. & Kelly, M. 2009. Cymbastela sodwaniensis sp. nov. (Halichondrida: Axinellidae): a first record of this sponge genus in South Africa. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 89(8): 1679–1687. DOI: 10.1017/s002531540900006x Reference page.