Metania reticulata

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Metaniidae
Genus: Metania
Species: Metania reticulata

Name

Metania reticulata (Bowerbank, 1863)

• Holotype: BMNH BK-1435.
• Type locality: “River Amazon”.

Combinations

• Spongilla reticulata Bowerbank, 1863: 455 [original combination]
• Metania reticulata — Gray, 1867: 551 [subsequent combination]
• Tubella reticulata — Carter, 1881: 97 [subsequent combination]

References

Primary references

• Bowerbank, J.S. 1863. A Monograph of the Spongillidae. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1863: 440–472, pl. XXXVIII. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Metania reticulata in the World Register of Marine Species