Marionina spongicola

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Enchytraeoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Spiralia Superphylum: Lophotrochozoa Phylum: Annelida Classis: Clitellata Subclassis: Oligochaeta Ordo: Haplotaxida Subordo: Tubificina Superfamilia: Enchytraeoidea

Familia: Enchytraeidae
Genus: Marionina
Species: Marionina spongicola

Name

Marionina spongicola Rota & Manconi, R., 2004

• • Authority for current placement: original
  • Current status: valid species
  • Gender: unchangeable
  • Original combination(s)/spelling(s): Marionina spongicola
  • Original genus: Marionina Michaelsen, 1890
  • Original status: valid species
  • Primary type: holotype
    • Fixation: designated
    • Description: 'mature, whole mounted specimen'
    • Repository: MCZR 'MCZR Oligochaeta 0137'
  • Type association(s): 'in Heterorotula sp. sponge'
  • Type locality: 'New Zealand, Lake Taupo, Horomatangi Reefs area, 145 m depth (sample NZ86)'
  • ZooBank

Primary references

• Rota, E. & Manconi, R. 2004. Taxonomy and ecology of sponge-associate Marionina spp. (Clitellata: Enchytraeidae) from the Horomatangi geothermal system of Lake Taupo, New Zealand. International Review of Hydrobiology 89(1): 58–67. DOI: 10.1002/iroh.200310695 Reference page.  [first availability, see p. 59, and fig. 1]