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Discorhabdella Dendy 1924
Authors/Creators
- 1. McDaniel Marine Surveys, 3540 West 35 th Ave, Vancouver, BC, Canada, V 6 N 2 N 5.
Description
Genus Discorhabdella Dendy, 1924
Discorhabdella are Crambeidae with a hymedesmioid skeleton, tylostyles, subtylostyles and unguiferate anchorate isochelas but lacking desmas found in the other genera of the family (Van Soest 2002 [2004]c). There are nine described species worldwide (de Voogd, et al. 2023) located in the Northwest, Northeast and Southwest Pacific, Caribbean and Mediterranean discontinuously from 55 to 736 m depth.All but four species (including Discorhabdella atypica n. sp.) have acanthostyles possessing subapical whorls of spines.
Notes
Published as part of Ott, B., Mcdaniel, N. & Humphrey, E., 2024, Fourteen new species of demosponges (Porifera) from three coastal fjords in southern British Columbia, Canada, pp. 151-200 in Zootaxa 5463 (2) on page 172, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5463.2.1, http://zenodo.org/record/11610751
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Dendy
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Porifera
- Order
- Poecilosclerida
- Family
- Crambeidae
- Genus
- Discorhabdella
- Taxon rank
- genus
- Taxonomic concept label
- Discorhabdella Dendy, 1924 sec. Ott, Mcdaniel & Humphrey, 2024
References
- Dendy, A. (1924) Porifera. Part I. Non-Antarctic sponges. Natural History Report. British Antarctic (Terra Nova) Expedition, 1910 (Zoology), 6 (3), 269 - 392, pls. I - XV.