Negombata

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Podospongiidae
Genus: Negombata
Species (4): N. corticata – N. kenyensis – N. magnifica – N. rotundata

Name

Negombata de Laubenfels, 1936: 159

• Type species: Latrunculia corticata Carter, 1879 , by original designation.

References

Primary references

• Laubenfels, M.W. de. 1936. A Discussion of the Sponge Fauna of the Dry Tortugas in Particular and the West Indies in General, with Material for a Revision of the Families and Orders of the Porifera. Publications of the Carnegie Institution of Washington 467 (Tortugas Laboratory Paper 30): 1–225, pls. 1–22. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Raijman-Nagar, L., Shefer, S., Feldstein-Farkash, T., Novak, L. & Ilan, M. 2023. New Negombata species discovered: latrunculin mystery solved. Coral Reefs 42(2): 343–357. DOI: 10.1007/s00338-022-02337-5 Reference page.