Heterorotula lucasi

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Spongillidae
Genus: Heterorotula
Species: Heterorotula lucasi

Name

Heterorotula lucasi Manconi & Copeland in Manconi et al., 2022: 107

• Holotype: USNM 1662182, collected by J. Copeland on 30 July 2013.
• Type locality. “Pigeon River 35.9396; −83.1786, Cocke County, Tennessee, USA”.
• Paratype: USNM 1662183, same data as the holotype.

References

Primary references

• Manconi, R., Copeland, J., Kunigelis, S. & Pronzato, R. 2022. Biodiversity of Nearctic inland water: discovery of the genus Heterorotula (Porifera, Spongillida, Spongillidae) in the Appalachian Mountains, with biogeographical implications and description of new species. Zookeys 1110: 103–120. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1110.79615 Reference page.