Tethya communis

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Tethyidae
Genus: Tethya
Species: Tethya communis

Name

Tethya communis Bergquist & Kelly-Borges, 1991: 59

• Holotype: AM Z5087, collected on 13 December 1960.
• Type locality: “Cape Banks, New South Wales, Australia, 151º15’E, 34º01’S, intertidal”.

References

Primary references

• Bergquist, P.R. & Kelly-Borges, M. 1991. An evaluation of the genus Tethya (Porifera: Demospongiae: Hadromerida) with descriptions of new species from the Southwest Pacific. The Beagle, Records of the Northern Territory Museum of Arts and Sciences 8(1): 37–72. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Tethya communis in the World Register of Marine Species