Clathrina decipiens
| Clathrina decipiens | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Porifera |
| Class: | Calcarea |
| Subclass: | Calcinea |
| Order: | Clathrinida |
| Family: | Clathrinidae |
| Genus: | Clathrina |
| Binomial name | |
| Clathrina decipiens (Haeckel, 1872) | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Ascaltis decipiens Haeckel, 1872 | |
Clathrina decipiens is a species of calcareous sponge in the genus Clathrina from the Adriatic sea.[1] The species name is derived from a Latin term meaning "deceiving". It is unsure exactly what this species constitutes as the type and only known specimen is lost.[2]
References
- ↑ Haeckel, Ernst (1872). Die Kalkschwämme. Eine Monographie in zwei Bänden Text und einem Atlas mit 60 Tafeln Abbildungen. Berlin: G. Reimer.
- ↑ Klautau, Michelle; Valentine, Clare. "Revision of the genus Clathrina (Porifera, Calcarea)". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 139 (1): 1–62. doi:10.1046/j.0024-4082.2003.00063.x.
World Register of Marine Species entry
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