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Petrosaspongia Bergquist 1995

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Genus Petrosaspongia Bergquist, 1995

Definition: Unarmoured Thorectinae with a dense secondary fibre reticulum rendering these sponges hard and incompressible. Very thin fibres, which seem to correspond to a tertiary network, are present in some places. Slightly modified from Cook and Bergquist (2002)

Type species: Petrosaspongia nigra Bergquist, 1995 by monotypy.

Notes

Published as part of Uriz, María - Jesús & Cebrian, Emma, 2006, Presence of the Indo – Pacific genus Petrosaspongia Bergquist, 1995 (Porifera: Demospongiae) in the Atlantic with description of a new species (P. pharmamari n. sp.), pp. 61-68 in Zootaxa 1209 on pages 62-63, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.172425

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http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BE878EDE1DFF80FEC2F90AFBE6FE34

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Journal article: 10.5281/zenodo.172425 (DOI)
Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/FF87FFF6DE1CFF82FFCAFFFBFFA1FF9A (URL)
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https://biodiversitypmc.sibils.org/collections/plazi/03BE878EDE1DFF80FEC2F90AFBE6FE34 (URL)
https://www.gbif.org/species/119343903 (URL)
https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/50770/taxon/03BE878EDE1DFF80FEC2F90AFBE6FE34.taxon (URL)

Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Bergquist
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Porifera
Order
Dictyoceratida
Family
Thorectidae
Genus
Petrosaspongia
Taxon rank
genus
Taxonomic concept label
Petrosaspongia Bergquist, 1995 sec. Uriz & Cebrian, 2006

References

  • Bergquist, P. R. (1995) Dictyoceratida, Dendroceratida and Verongida from New Caledonia Lagoon (Porifera: Demospongiae). Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, 38, 1 - 51.
  • Cook, S. de C. & Bergquist, P. R. (2002) Family Thorectidae. In Hooper, J. N. A. &. Van Soest, R. W. M (Eds.) Systema Porifera: A guide of the classification of the sponges. Kluwer Academic. New York. pp. 1021 - 1050.