Rappya australiensis

Taxonavigation

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Amorphea
Cladus: Obazoa
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Cladus: Filozoa
Cladus: Choanozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Phylum: Porifera
Classis: Calcarea
Subclassis: Calcinea
Ordo: Clathrinida
Familia: Incertae sedis
Genus: Rappya
Species: Rappya australiensis

Name

Rappya australiensis Klautau, Lopes, Tavares, Rizzieri, Sorokin, Fromont, Goudie, Crowther, McCormack, George & Wahab, 2024: 36

• Holotype: SAMA S1891, collected by Great Australian Bight Research Program (GABRP) on 7 December 2015.
• Type locality: “GAB, 34°17ʹ30″S, 132°42ʹ24″E, 283 m depth”.

References

Primary references

• Klautau, M., Lopes, M.V., Tavares, G., Rizzieri, R., Sorokin, S., Fromont, J., Goudie, L., Crowther, A., McCormack, S., George, A.M. & Wahab, M.A.A. [2024] 2025. Calcinean sponges (Porifera: Calcarea) from the shelf edge of the Great Australian Bight. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 203(3): zlae041. DOI: 10.1093/zoolinnean/zlae041 Reference page.