Halisarca dujardinii

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Chondrillida
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Phylum: Porifera Classis: Demospongiae Subclassis: Verongimorpha Ordo: Chondrillida

Familia: Halisarcidae
Genus: Halisarca
Species: Halisarca dujardinii

Name

• Halisarca dujardinii Johnston, 1842: 192

Holotype: BMNH. [presumably lost fide Hooper & Wiedenmayer (1994)]

Neotype: BMNH 1960.1.7.1. [designated by Bergquist & Cook (2002: 1079)]

Type locality: “Berwick Bay: Holy Island”, redesigned by neotype designation to “Black Rock, Brighton, English Channel” by Bergquist & Cook (2002: 1079).

References

Primary references

• Johnston, G. 1842. A History of British Sponges and Lithophytes. W.H. Lizars: Edinburgh. i–xii + 264 pp., pls. I–XXV. BHL Reference page. 
• Bergquist, P.R. & Cook, S.C. 2002. Family Halisarcidae Schmidt, 1862. Pp. 1078–1079 in Hooper, J.N.A. & van Soest, R.W.M. (eds.). Systema Porifera. Guide to the classification of sponges. 2 volumes. Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers: New York, Boston, Dordrecht, London, Moscow. ISBN 978-0-306-47260-2 Reference page. 

Additional references

• Ereskovsky, A.V., Lavrov, D.V., Boury-Esnault, N. & Vacelet, J. 2011. Molecular and morphological description of a new species of Halisarca (Demospongiae: Halisarcida) from Mediterranean Sea and a redescription of the type species Halisarca dujardini. Zootaxa 2768: 5–31. Preview Reference page. 

Links

• Halisarca dujardinii in the World Register of Marine Species