Tethya expansa

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Tethyidae
Genus: Tethya
Species: Tethya expansa

Name

Tethya expansa Sarà & Sarà, 2004: 124

• Holotype: BMNH 1938.8.24.25, collected by Miss L.B. Moore, date unknown.
• Type locality: “New Zealand, Ahipara Bay”.

References

Primary references

• Sarà, M. & Sarà, A. 2004. A revision of Australian and New Zealand Tethya (Porifera: Demospongiae) with preliminary analysis of species-groupings. Invertebrate Systematics 18(2): 117–156. DOI: 10.1071/IS03008 Reference page. 

Links

• Tethya expansa in the World Register of Marine Species