Latrunculia kerwathi

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Latrunculiidae
Genus: Latrunculia
Subgenus: Latrunculia (Biannulata)
Species: Latrunculia kerwathi

Name

Latrunculia kerwathi Samaai, Janson & Kelly, 2012: 41

• Holotype: SAM-A 24719, collected by RV Ellen Khuzwayo on 25 March 2009.
• Type locality: “45-Mile Banks, Agulhas continental shelf, about 60 km from Cape Agulhas, Western Cape, South Africa, 35.054º S, 20.919º E, 85 m”.

References

Primary references

• Samaai, T., Janson, L. & Kelly, M. 2012. New species of Latrunculia from the Agulhas shelf, South Africa, with designation of a type species for subgenus Biannulata (Demospongiae, Poecilosclerida, Latrunculiidae). Zootaxa 3395(1): 33–45. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3395.1.3 Reference page. 

Links

• Latrunculia kerwathi in the World Register of Marine Species