Neophrissospongia

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Corallistidae
Genus: Neophrissospongia
Species (8): N. endoumensis – N. galapagoensis – N. jorgeorum – N. microstylifera – N. nana – N. nolitangere – N. radjae – N. tubulata

Name

Neophrissospongia Pisera & Lévi, 2002: 315

• Type species: Corallistes nolitangere Schmidt, 1870, by original designation.

References

Primary references

• Pisera, A. & Lévi, C. 2002. Family Corallistidae Sollas, 1888. Pp. 312–320 in Hooper, J.N.A. & van Soest, R.W.M. (eds.). Systema Porifera. Guide to the classification of sponges. 2 volumes. Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers: New York, Boston, Dordrecht, London, Moscow. ISBN 978-0-306-47260-2 Reference page. 

Additional references

• Manconi, R. & Serusi, A. 2008. Rare sponges from marine caves: discovery of Neophrissospongia nana nov. sp. (Demospongiae, Corallistidae) from Sardinia with an annotated checklist of Mediterranean lithistids. ZooKeys 4: 71–87. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.4.39 Reference page. 

Links

• Neophrissospongia in the World Register of Marine Species