Plakortis edwardsi

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Homosclerophorida
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Parazoa Phylum: Porifera Classis: Homoscleromorpha Ordo: Homosclerophorida

Familia: Plakinidae
Genus: Plakortis
Species: Plakortis edwardsi

Name

Plakortis edwardsi Ereskovsky, Lavrov & Willenz, 2014: 294

• Holotype: RBINS POR 69, collected by A. Ereskovsky and Ph. Willenz on 28 March 2005.
• Type locality: “Jamaica, Pear Tree Bottom Cave, 5 km east of Discovery Bay, 18º27′57.31′′ N 77º21′18.49′′ W, 25 m depth”.

References

Primary references

• Ereskovsky, A.V., Lavrov, D.V. & Willenz, P. Five New Species of Homoscleromorpha (Porifera) from the Caribbean Sea and re-description of Plakina jamaicensis. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 94(2): 285–307. DOI: 10.1017/S0025315413000295 Reference page. 

Links

• Plakortis edwardsi in the World Register of Marine Species