Asbestopluma keraia

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 (Helophloeina)
Species: Asbestopluma keraia

Name

Asbestopluma keraia Goodwin, Berman, Downey & Hendry, 2017: 49

• Holotype: MNHNCL POR–15009 (sample number DH120_24NBP1103–DH120–sponge24), collected by RVIB “Nathaniel B. Palmer” Cruise 11–03 on 6 June 2011.
• Type locality: “Sars Long Nose, 59°47.91′S 68°57.62′W, 1680–1720 m”.

References

Primary references

• Goodwin, C.E., Berman, J., Downey, R.V. & Hendry, K.R. 2017. Carnivorous sponges (Porifera : Demospongiae : Poecilosclerida :  Cladorhizidae) from the Drake Passage (Southern Ocean) with a description of eight new species and a review of the family Cladorhizidae in the Southern Ocean. Invertebrate Systematics 31(1): 37–64. DOI: 10.1071/IS16020 Reference page. 

Links

• Asbestopluma keraia in the World Register of Marine Species