Leiodermatium tuba

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Azoricidae
Genus: Leiodermatium
Species: Leiodermatium tuba

Name

Leiodermatium tuba Carvalho & Xavier in Carvalho et al., 2020

Type locality: Gorringe Seamount.

Holotype: MNHN-IP-2018-72 (1988-09-23, Gorringe Seamount, beam trawl, st. CP11,36°26.4′N, 11°40.2′W, 805–830 m, Seamount 1 campaign).

Distribution: Gorringe Seamount at 805–830 m depth. Plato, Hyères, Atlantis and Gorringe Seamounts between 545 and1,035 m, and in Gran Canaria at 660 m.

ZooBank: 041DAB82-B538-4EB9-A43A-1E3E79B67CF8

References

Primary references

Carvalho, F.C., Cárdenas, P., Ríos, P., Cristobo, J., Rapp, H.T., Xavier, J.R. 2020. Rock sponges (lithistid Demospongiae) of the Northeast Atlantic seamounts, with description of ten new species. PeerJ. 8: e8703. DOI: 10.7717/peerj.8703 Reference page. [See p. 57-61, figs. 3D, 32-33, tbl. 5]

Links

Leiodermatium tuba in the World Register of Marine Species

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