Arinosaster patriciae

Taxonavigation

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Parazoa
Phylum: Porifera
Classis: Demospongiae
Subclassis: Heteroscleromorpha
Ordo: Spongillida
Familia: Incertae sedis
Genus: Arinosaster
Species: Arinosaster patriciae

Name

Arinosaster patriciae Volkmer-Ribeiro, Tavares-Frigo, Ribeiro & Bichuette, 2021: 49

• Holotype: MCN-POR 9131, collected by Luciano Heusner and Patrícia Arrais Rodrigues da Silva on 2 March 2017.
• Type locality: “at 5 m depth in a sinkhole at Rio Claro, tributary of Rio Arinos (-13.8170386, -56.6914225), municipality of Diamantino, state of Mato Grosso, Brazil”.

References

Primary references

• Volkmer-Ribeiro, C., Tavares-Frigo, M.C., Ribeiro, A.C. & Bichuette, M.E. 2021. Arinosaster patriciae (Porifera, Demospongiae): new genus and species and the second record of a cave freshwater sponge from Brazil. Neotropical Biology and Conservation 16(1): 45–57. DOI: 10.3897/neotropical.16.e50156 Reference page. 

Links

• Arinosaster patriciae in the World Register of Marine Species