Bolosoma

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lyssacinosida
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Parazoa Phylum: Porifera Classis: Hexactinellida Subclassis: Hexasterophora Ordo: Lyssacinosida

Familia: Euplectellidae
Subfamilia: Bolosominae
Genus: Bolosoma
Species (9): B. biocalum – B. cavum – B. charcoti – B. cyanae – B. meridionale – B. musorstomum – B. paradictyum – B. perezi – B. volsmarum

Name

Bolosoma Ijima, 1904: 305 [nomen novum]

• Type species: Placosoma paradictyum Ijima, 1903, by monotypy.

Synonyms

• Placosoma Ijima, 1903: 2 [preoccupied by Placosoma Fitzinger in Tschudi, 1847]
  • Type species: Placosoma paradictyum Ijima, 1903, by monotypy.

References

Primary references

• Ijima, I. 1903. Studies on the Hexactinellida. Contribution III. (Placosoma, a New Euplectellid; Leucopsacidae and Caulophacidae). The Journal of the College of Sciences, Imperial University of Tokyo 18(1): 1–124, pls. I–VIII. BHL Reference page. 
• Ijima, I. 1904. Studies on the Hexactinellida. Contribution IV. (Rossellidae). The Journal of the College of Sciences, Imperial University of Tokyo 18(7): 1–307, pls. I–XXIII. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Castello-Branco, C., Collins, A.G. & Hajdu, E. 2020. A collection of hexactinellids (Porifera) from the deep South Atlantic and North Pacific: new genus, new species and new records. PeerJ 8: e9431 DOI: 10.7717/peerj.9431 Reference page. 

Links

• Bolosoma in the World Register of Marine Species

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