Placospongia melobesioides

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 melobesioides

Name

Placospongia melobesioides Gray, 1867: 128

• Holotype: BMNH 1952.4.1.14.
• Type locality: “Borneo”.

References

Primary references

• Gray, J.E. 1867. On Placospongia, a new generic form of Spongiadae in the British Museum. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1867: 127–129. 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 melobesioides in the World Register of Marine Species