Tethya solangeae

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 solangeae

Name

Tethya solangeae Ribeiro & Muricy, 2011: 1521

• Holotype: MNRJ 1488, collected by R. Fernandes on 19 January 1998.
• Type locality: “Brazil: Pernambuco State: Ipojuca: Muro Alto Beach (8º24′S–34º56′W), 0.2 m depth”.
• Etymology: Named after Solange Peixinho.

References

Primary references

• Ribeiro, S.M. & Muricy, G. 2011. Taxonomic revision of Brazilian Tethya (Porifera: Hadromerida) with description of four new species. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 91(07): 1511–1528. DOI: 10.1017/s0025315411000038 Reference page. 

Links

• Tethya solangeae in the World Register of Marine Species