Docosaccus maculatus

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: Euplectellinae
Genus: Docosaccus
Species: Docosaccus maculatus

Name

Docosaccus maculatus Kahn, Geller, Reiswig & Smith Jr., 2013: 393

• Holotype: SIO-BIC P1539, collected by A.S. Kahn using MBARI ROV Tiburon, dive T1094 from R/V Western Flyer on 5 June 2007.
• Type locality: “3,950 m depth, Station M (34°50’N, 123°0’W)”, northeast Pacific.

References

Primary references

• Kahn, A.S., Geller, J.B., Reiswig, H.M. & Smith Jr., K.L. 2013. Bathydorus laniger and Docosaccus maculatus (Lyssacinosida; Hexactinellida): Two new species of glass sponge from the abyssal eastern North Pacific Ocean. Zootaxa 3646(4): 386–400. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3646.4.4 Reference page.