Placospongia carinata

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Placospongiidae
Genus: Placospongia
Species: Placospongia carinata

Name

Placospongia carinata (Bowerbank, 1858)

• Holotype: BMNH R1228 - 86g - Bk.1390 (slide) and BMNH R1228 - 86g - Bk.1390 (slide).
• Type locality: “South Sea”.

Combinations

• Geodia carinata Bowerbank, 1858: 308 [original combination]

References

Primary references

• Bowerbank, J.S. 1858. On the Anatomy and Physiology of the Spongiadae. Part I. On the Spicula. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society 148(2): 279–332, pls XXII–XXVI. DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1858.0016 ; BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Becking, L.E. 2013. Revision of the genus Placospongia (Porifera, Demospongiae, Hadromerida, Placospongiidae) in the Indo-West Pacific. ZooKeys 298: 39–76. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.298.1913 Reference page. 

Links

• Placospongia carinata in the World Register of Marine Species