Thorectaxia papuensis

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Thorectidae
Subfamilia: Thorectinae
Genus: Thorectaxia
Species: Thorectaxia papuensis

Name

Thorectaxia papuensis Pulitzer-Finali & Pronzato, 1999: 596

• Holotype: MSNG-C.E.49175, collected on 23 August 1986.
• Type locality: “shallow-waters of the island of Laing (04°09′S–144°52′E) in the north-eastern coast of Papua New Guinea. ... depth 5 m”.

References

Primary references

• Pulitzer-Finali, G. & Pronzato, R. 1999. Horny sponges from the north-eastern coast of Papua New Guinea, Bismark Sea. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 79(4): 593–607. DOI: 10.1017/s0025315498000769 Reference page.