Ascandra biscayae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Clathrinida
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Parazoa Phylum: Porifera Classis: Calcarea Subclassis: Calcinea Ordo: Clathrinida

Familia: Leucaltidae
Genus: Ascandra
Species: Ascandra biscayae

Name

• Ascandra biscayae (Borojevic & Boury-Esnault, 1987)

Holotype: MNHN-LBIM.C.1985.3.

Type locality: “station U 842 (44º11’3N/8º41’2W by 500-520 m depth)”, Bay of Biscaye in the vicinity of Galicia.

Combinations

• Clathrina biscayae Borojevic & Boury-Esnault, 1987: 4 [original combination]

References

Primary references

• Borojevic, R. & Boury-Esnault, N. 1987. Calcareous sponges collected by N.O. 'Thalassa' on the continental margin of the Bay of Biscaye: I. Calcinea. Pp. 1–27 in Vacelet, J. & Boury-Esnault, N. (eds.). Taxonomy of Porifera from the N.E. Atlantic and Mediterranean Sea. NATO ASI Series G. Volume 13. Springer-Verlag: Berlin, Heidelberg. ISBN 978-3-642-70892-3 Reference page. 

Links

• Ascandra biscayae in the World Register of Marine Species