Nullarbora acanthoxea

Taxonavigation

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

Nullarbora acanthoxea (Hestetun, Fourt, Vacelet, Boury-Esnault & Rapp, 2015)

Holotype: MNHN-D-JV-172, collected by Biozaïre 2 BZ2_DIA_138-1_ASPI_1a on 17 November 2001.
Type locality: “06º35.57′S, 010º24.23′E, 2627 m”, outside the western coast of Africa at Gabon–Congo.

Cladorhiza acanthoxea Hestetun, Fourt, Vacelet, Boury-Esanult & Rapp, 2015: 1332 [original combination]
Nullarbora acanthoxea — Ekins, Erpenbeck, Goudie & Hooper, 2020: 244 [subsequent combination]

Hestetun, F.T., Fourt, M., Vacelet, J., Boury-Esnault, N. & Rapp, H.T. 2015. Cladorhizidae (Porifera, Demospongiae, Poecilosclerida) of the deep Atlantic collected during Ifremer cruises, with a biogeographic overview of the Atlantic species. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 95(7): 1311–1342. DOI: 10.1017/S0025315413001100 Reference page.
Ekins, M., Erpenbeck, D., Goudie, L. & Hooper, J.N.A. 2020. New carnivorous sponges and allied species from the Great Australian Bight. Zootaxa 4878(2): 240–266. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4878.2.2 Reference page.