Abyssocladia symmetrica

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 symmetrica

Name

Abyssocladia symmetrica (Ridley & Dendy, 1886)

• Holotype: BMNH 87.5.2.179.
• Type locality: “Off Prince Edward's Island, Southern Ocean, 310 fath.”

Combinations

• Esperiopsis symmetrica Ridley & Dendy, 1886: 340 [original combination]
• Abyssocladia symmetrica — Hestetun et al., 2016: 337 [subsequent combination]

References

Primary references

• Ridley, S.O. & Dendy, A. 1886. Preliminary Report on the Monaxonida collected by H.M.S. ‘Challenger’. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. Series 5 18: 325–351 (Part I: BHL); 470–493 (Part II: BHL) Reference page. 
• Hestetun, J.T., Vacelet, J., Boury-Esnault, N., Borchiellini, C., Kelly, M., Ríos, P., Cristobo, J. & Rapp, H.T. 2016. The systematics of carnivorous sponges. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 94(Part A): 327–345. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2015.08.022 Reference page. 

Links

• Abyssocladia symmetrica in the World Register of Marine Species