Plakina nathaliae

Taxonavigation

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

Plakina nathaliae (Ereskovsky, Lavrov & Willenz, 2014)

Holotype: RBINS POR 90, collected by Ph. Willenz and B. Rosenheim on 7 June 2003.
Type locality: “Martinique, Le Diamant, ‘Fer à Cheval’ Cave, 14º28′04.72’’ N 61º00′59.37′′ W, 22 m depth”.

Oscarella nathaliae Ereskovsky, Lavrov & Willenz, 2014: 287 [original combination]
Plakina nathaliae — Ruiz, Muricy, Lage, Domingos, Chenesseau & Pérez, 2017: 714 [subsequent combination]

Ereskovsky, A.V., Lavrov, D.V. & Willenz, P. Five New Species of Homoscleromorpha (Porifera) from the Caribbean Sea and re-description of Plakina jamaicensis. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 94(2): 285–307. DOI: 10.1017/S0025315413000295 Reference page.
Ruiz, C., Muricy, G., Lage, A., Domingos, C., Chenesseau, S. & Pérez, T. 2017. Descriptions of new sponge species and genus, including aspiculate Plakinidae, overturn the Homoscleromorpha classification. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 179(4): 707–724. DOI: 10.1111/zoj.12480 Reference page.