Penares aureus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Astrophorina
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Phylum: Porifera Classis: Demospongiae Subclassis: Heteroscleromorpha Ordo: Tetractinellida Subordo: Astrophorina

Familia: Geodiidae
Subfamilia: Erylinae
Genus: Penares
Species: Penares aureus

Name

Penares aureus Sim-Smith & Kelly, 2019: 15

• Holotype: NIWA 101487 (0CDN6640-A), collected by NIWA on 18 April 1999.
• Type locality: “North Cape, 34.372° S, 172.998° E, 88 m, New Zealand”.

References

Primary references

• Sim-Smith, C. & Kelly, M. 2019. Review of the sponge genus Penares (Demospongiae, Tetractinellida, Astrophorina) in the New Zealand EEZ, with descriptions of new species. Zootaxa 4638(1): 1–56. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4638.1.1 Reference page. 

Links

• Penares aureus in the World Register of Marine Species