Baikalospongia abyssalis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Spongillida
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Parazoa Phylum: Porifera Classis: Demospongiae Subclassis: Heteroscleromorpha Ordo: Spongillida

Familia: Lubomirskiidae
Genus: Baikalospongia
Species: Baikalospongia abyssalis

Name

• Baikalospongia abyssalis Itskovich, Kaluzhnaya, Veynberg & Erpenbeck, 2017: 336

Holotype: SB-RAS MIRY-2008-BS99, collected by GOA Mir 1 and Mir 2 on 21 September 2008.

Type locality: “750 m depth near the northwest coast of Lake Baikal 1 km south to the Olkhon Gate (52°57'35.4"N 106°53'36.3"E)”.

References

Primary references

• Itskovich, V.B., Kaluzhnaya, O.V., Veynberg, E. & Erpenbeck, D. 2017. Endemic Lake Baikal sponges from deep water. 2: Taxonomy and Bathymetric Distribution. Zootaxa 4236(2): 335–342. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4236.2.8. Reference page. 

Links

• Baikalospongia abyssalis in the World Register of Marine Species