Tethya hibernica

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 hibernica

Name

Tethya hibernica Heim, Nickel, Picton & Brümmer, 2007: 3

• Holotype: BELUM Mc3037, collected by B. Picton on 10 June 2005.
• Type locality: “Damicornis Bay, Rathlin Island, Northern Ireland, coordinates 55° 17.44’N 006° 15.19’W”.

References

Primary references

• Heim, I., Nickel, M., Picton, B. & Brümmer, F. 2007. Description and molecular phylogeny of Tethya hibernica sp. nov. (Porifera, Demospongiae) from Northern Ireland with remarks on the European species of the genus Tethya. Zootaxa 1595: 1–15. Abstract & excerpt. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1595.1.1 Reference page. 

Links

• Tethya hibernica in the World Register of Marine Species