Placospongia ruetzleri

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 ruetzleri

Name

Placospongia ruetzleri van Soest, 2017: 173

• Holotype: RMNH Por. 9872, collected by ‘Snellius O.C.P.S.’ Guyana Shelf Expedition on 7 May 1966.
• Type locality: “Suriname, station F46, 6.312°N 56.57°W, depth 25–29 m”.
• Etymology: Named after Klaus Rützler.

References

Primary references

• van Soest, R.W.M. 2017. Sponges of the Guyana Shelf. Zootaxa 4217(1): 1–225. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4217.1.1 . Reference page. 

Links

• Placospongia ruetzleri in the World Register of Marine Species