Nullarbora pteron

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: Nullarbora
Species: Nullarbora pteron

Name

Nullarbora pteron (Reiswig & Lee, 2007)

• Holotype: CASIZ 173204, collected by D. Clague, ROV ‘Tiburon’, dive T664 from RV ‘Western Flyer’ on 2 May 2004.
• Type locality: “San Juan Seamount, S. California, 33.1323ºN, 120.9043ºW (within Eclusive Economic Zone of USA), 1446m”.

Combinations

• Cladorhiza pteron Reiswig & Lee, 2007: 518 [original combination]
• Nullarbora pteron — Ekins, Erpenbeck, Goudie & Hooper, 2020: 244 [subsequent combination]

References

Primary references

• Reiswig, H.M. & Lee, W.L. 2007. A new species of Cladorhiza (Porifera: Cladorhizidae) from S. California (USA). pp 517–523 In: Custódio, M.R., Lôbo-Hajdu, G., Hajdu, E., Muricy, G. (eds). Porifera Research. Biodiversity, Innovation and Sustainability. Livros de Museu Nacional 28. Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro: Rio de Janeiro. ISBN 978-8574270234 Reference page. 
• Ekins, M., Erpenbeck, D., Goudie, L. & Hooper, J.N.A. 2020. New carnivorous sponges and allied species from the Great Australian Bight. Zootaxa 4878(2): 240–266. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4878.2.2 Reference page. 

Links

• Nullarbora pteron in the World Register of Marine Species