Geodia eosaster

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Geodiidae
Genus: Geodia
Species: Geodia eosaster

Name

Geodia eosaster (Sollas, 1888)

• Holotype: BMNH 1889.1.1.87, collected by H.M.S. Challenger Expedition in June 1874.
• Type locality: “Port Jackson, 6 to 15 fathoms”.

Synonyms

• Cydonium eosaster Sollas, 1888: 225 [original combination]

• Description of Cydonium eosaster (Geodia eosaster) by Sollas in 1888.
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References

Primary references

• Sollas, W.J. 1888. Report on the Tetractinellida collected by H.M.S. Challenger, during the years 1873-1876. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology. 25(part 63): I–CLXVIII + 1–458, pl. 1–44. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Geodia eosaster in the World Register of Marine Species