Tretopleura weijicus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Sceptrulophora
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Parazoa Phylum: Porifera Classis: Hexactinellida Subclassis: Hexasterophora Ordo: Sceptrulophora

Familia: Uncinateridae
Genus: Tretopleura
Species: Tretopleura weijicus

Name

Tretopleura weijicus Shen, Zhang, Lu & Wang, 2020: 325

• Holotype: SIO-POR-090, collected by Dongsheng Zhang (Haima ROV DY41B, dive MCROV02) on 22 September 2017.
• Type locality: “Weijia Seamount in the northwestern Pacific Ocean (12.3772°N, 156.2871°E), depth 1995 m”.

References

Primary references

• Shen, C.-C., Zhang, D.-S., Lu, B. & Wang, C.-S. 2020. A new species of glass sponge (Hexactinellida: Sceptrulophora: Uncinateridae) from the Weijia Seamount in the northwestern Pacific Ocean. Zootaxa 4878(2): 322–334. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4878.2.6 Reference page. 

Links

• Tretopleura weijicus in the World Register of Marine Species