Haliclona cnidata

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Chalinidae
Genus: Haliclona
Species: Haliclona cnidata

Name

Haliclona cnidata Schellenberg et al., 2019

ZooBank: 509A075A-5D5D-417F-811E-52D3421D48BC

Holotype: SMF 12107

Type locality: tropical marine aquarium systems of the Research Center for Biosystems, Land Use and Nutrition (IFZ) at Justus Liebig University Giessen, Giessen, Germany; collected by Johannes Schellenberg and Patrick Schubert from aragonite/coral rock substrate on 20 June 2018.

Paratypes: SMF 12108

Etymology: from Ancient Greek κνíδη (knídē, “nettle”), for nematocyst.

References

Schellenberg, J., Reichert, J., Hardt, M., Schmidtberg, H., Kämpfer, P., Glaeser, S.P., Schubert, P. & Wilke, T. 2019. The Precursor Hypothesis of Sponge Kleptocnidism: Development of Nematocysts in Haliclona cnidata sp. nov. (Porifera, Demospongiae, Haplosclerida). Frontiers in Marine Science 5: 509. DOI: 10.3389/fmars.2018.00509 Reference page.

Links

Van Soest, R.W.M.; Boury-Esnault, N.; Hooper, J.N.A.; Rützler, K.; de Voogd, N.J.; Alvarez, B.; Hajdu, E.; Pisera, A.B.; Manconi, R.; Schönberg, C.; Klautau, M.; Kelly, M.; Vacelet, J.; Dohrmann, M.; Díaz, M.-C.; Cárdenas, P.; Carballo, J.L.; Ríos, P.; Downey, R.; Morrow, C.C. (2020). World Porifera Database. Haliclona cnidata Schellenberg, Reichert, Hardt, Schmidtberg, Kämpfer, Glasser, Schubert & Wilke, 2019. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1325821 on 2020-05-16

BHL bibliography
Haliclona cnidata – Taxon details on Encyclopedia of Life (EOL).
Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Haliclona cnidata.
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