Oscarella viridis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Homosclerophorida
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Parazoa Phylum: Porifera Classis: Homoscleromorpha Ordo: Homosclerophorida

Familia: Oscarellidae
Genus: Oscarella
Species: Oscarella viridis

Name

Oscarella viridis Muricy, Boury-Esnault, Bézac & Vacelet, 1996: 883

• Holotype: MNHN D.NBE.1460, collected by G. Muricy and J. Vacelet on 7 June 1993.
• Type locality: “submarine cave on the south side of Jarre Island, Riou Archipelago, Marseille, France, 43º10′N, 5º20′E, at 15 m depth and 40 m from the entrance of the cave”.

References

Primary references

• Muricy, G., Boury-Esnault, N., Bézac, C. & Vacelet, J. 1996. Cytological evidence for cryptic speciation in Mediterranean Oscarella species (Porifera, Homoscleromorpha). Canadian Journal of Zoology 74(5): 881–896. DOI: 10.1139/z96-102 . Reference page. 

Links

• Oscarella viridis in the World Register of Marine Species