Tedania rappi

Tedania rappi, holotype

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Tedaniidae
Genus: Tedania
Subgenus: Tedania (Tedaniopsis)
Species: Tedania rappi

Name

Tedania rappi Ríos, Cristobo & Kenchington in Ríos et al., 2021: 7

• Holotype: CMNI 2020-0004, collected by CCGS Hudson on 19 July 2010.
• Type locality: “TBD Orphan Seamount (NW Atlantic), 50.1119; −45.3199. Depth 2999.88 m”.
• Paratype: ARC 81604, collected by RRS Discovery on 8 July 2017, “Orphan Seamount (NW Atlantic), 50.0484; -45.3757, 3,450 m depth”.

References

Primary references

• Ríos, P., Cristobo, J., Baker, E., Beazley, L., Culwick, T. & Kenchington, E. 2021. Increasing Knowledge of Biodiversity on the Orphan Seamount: A New Species of Tedania (Tedaniopsis) Dendy, 1924. Frontiers in Marine Science 8: 612857. DOI: 10.3389/fmars.2021.612857 Reference page. 

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