Asbestopluma maxisigma

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: Asbestopluma
Subgenus: Asbestopluma (Asbestopluma)
Species: Asbestopluma maxisigma

Name

Asbestopluma maxisigma Ekins, Erpenbeck & Hooper, 2020: 28

• Holotype: QM G337488 (Sample 56–236), collected by Merrick Ekins on RV Investigator, Cruise IN2017_V03, on 29 May 2017.
• Type locality: “off Jervis Bay, Station 56, New South Wales, Australia, 35°19’58.81”–35°19’55.2” S, 151°15’28.8”–151°12’50.4” E, 2636–2342 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

• Asbestopluma maxisigma in the World Register of Marine Species