Microscleroderma mexica

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: Scleritodermidae
Genus: Microscleroderma
Species: Microscleroderma mexica

Name

Microscleroderma mexica Gómez, Calderón-Gutiérrez, González-Gándara & Rojas-Terán, 2021: 244

• Holotype: CNPGG-2302, collected by Jimmy Argüelles on 15 June 2013.
• Type locality: “Palo Seco reef, Veracruz, Mexico; coordinates: 18°10.502′N 94°31.455′W; water depth: 21 m”.

References

Primary references

• Gómez, P., Calderón-Gutiérrez, F., González-Gándara, C. & Rojas-Terán, M.D.L.A. 2021. New species of Microscleroderma and Amphibleptula (Demospongiae, Tetractinellida, Scleritodermidae) from two contrasting marine environments. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 101(2): 241–251. DOI: 10.1017/S0025315421000114 Reference page. 

Links

• Microscleroderma mexica in the World Register of Marine Species