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New species of Crella (Pytheas) Topsent, 1890 and Crellomima Rezvoi, 1925 (Crellidae, Poecilosclerida, Demospongiae) from Chilean shallow and Argentinean deep waters, with a synthesis on the known phylogenetic relationships of crellid sponges

  • 1. Laboratório Taxonomia de Porifera (TAXPO), Departamento de Invertebrados, Museu Nacional/Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro. Quinta da Boa Vista, s/n, 20940-040, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil.
  • 2. Laboratório Taxonomia de Porifera (TAXPO), Departamento de Invertebrados, Museu Nacional/Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro. Quinta da Boa Vista, s/n, 20940-040, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil. & Escuela Superior de Ciencias Marinas, Universidad Nacional del Comahue. San Antonio Oeste, Río Negro, Argentina. marianelagastaldi@gmail.com; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2494-0166
  • 3. Millennium Nucleus for Ecology and Sustainable Management of Oceanic Islands (ESMOI), Departamento de Biología Marina, Universidad Católica del Norte. Larrondo 1281, Coquimbo, Chile.
  • 4. Instituto de Ciencias Marinas y Limnológicas, Centro de Investigación de Dinámica de Ecosistemas Marinos de Altas Latitudes (IDEAL), Universidad Austral de Chile. Valdivia, Chile, P.O. Box 5090000.
  • 5. Laboratório de Microbiologia, Departamento de Genética, Instituto de Biologia, Universidade Federal do Rio; Ilha do fundão, Caixa postal 68011, CEP 21944-970, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
  • 6. Laboratório Taxonomia de Porifera (TAXPO), Departamento de Invertebrados, Museu Nacional/Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro. Quinta da Boa Vista, s/n, 20940-040, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil. & eduardo.hajdu@gmail.com; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8760-9403

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Fernandez, Julio C.C., Gastaldi, Marianela, Zapata-Hernández, Germán, Pardo, Luis M., Thompson, Fabiano L., Hajdu, Eduardo (2021): New species of Crella (Pytheas) Topsent, 1890 and Crellomima Rezvoi, 1925 (Crellidae, Poecilosclerida, Demospongiae) from Chilean shallow and Argentinean deep waters, with a synthesis on the known phylogenetic relationships of crellid sponges. Zootaxa 5052 (3): 353-379, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5052.3.3

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