Abyssocladia escheri

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Cladorhizidae
Genus: Abyssocladia
Species: Abyssocladia escheri

Name

Abyssocladia escheri Ekins, Erpenbeck & Hooper, 2020: 8

• Holotype: QM G337545 (Sample 115–126), collected by Merrick Ekins on RV Investigator, Cruise IN2017_V03, on 11 June 2017.
• Type locality: “off Fraser Island, Station 115, Queensland, Australia, 25°19’31.1”– 25°21’4.7” S, 154°4’5.9”–154°4’33.6” E, 2350–2342 m”.

References

Primary references

• Ekins, M.G., Erpenbeck, D. & Hooper, J.N.A. 2020. Carnivorous sponges from the Australian Bathyal and Abyssal zones collected during the RV Investigator 2017 Expedition. Zootaxa 4774(1): 1–159. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4774.1.1 Reference page. 

Links

• Abyssocladia escheri in the World Register of Marine Species