Potamolepis

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Potamolepidae
Genus: Potamolepis
Species (8): P. belingana – P. bhangazi – P. chartaria – P. leubnitziae – P. marshalli – P. micropora – P. pechueli – P. weltneri

Name

Potamolepis Marshall, 1883: 405

• Type species: Potamolepis leubnitziae Marshall, 1883, by subsequent designation.

References

Primary references

• Marshall, W. 1883. On some new Siliceous Sponges collected by M. Pechüel-Lösche in the Congo. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. Series 5 12(72): 391–412, pl. XV. BHL Reference page. 
• Pinheiro, U., Calheira, L., Martins, C., Janson, L., Taylor, R. & Samaai, T. 2020. Two new species of freshwater sponges from Neotropical and Afrotropical Regions. Zootaxa 4728(3): 363–371. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4728.3.5 Reference page. 

Links

• Potamolepis in the World Register of Marine Species