Fieldingia valentini

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Fieldingiidae
Genus: Fieldingia
Species: Fieldingia valentini
Subspecies: F. v. tizardi – F. v. valentini

Name

Fieldingia valentini Tabachnick & Janussen, 2004: 629

• Holotype: BMNH 1887.10.20.127, collected by R.V. ‘Challenger’.
• Type locality: “stn. 192, off the Little Ki Island (the Indonesian Archipelago, Banda Sea), 5°49’1” S 132°14’15” E, 256 m”.

References

Primary references

• Tabachnick, K.R. & Janussen, D. 2004. Description of a new species and subspecies of Fieldingia, erection of a new family Fieldingidae and a new order Fieldingida (Porifera; Hexactinellida; Hexasterophora). in Pansini, M., Pronzato, R., Bavestrello, G., Manconi, R. & Sarà, M. (eds). Sponge Science in the New Millenium. Bollettino dei Musei e degli Istituti Biologici dell’Universitá di Genova 68: 623–637. Reference page. 

Links

• Fieldingia valentini in the World Register of Marine Species