Polyfibrospongia, BOWERBANK, 1877

Wahab, Muhammad Azmi Abdul, Wilson, Nerida G., Prada, Diana, Gomez, Oliver & Fromont, Jane, 2021, Molecular and morphological assessment of tropical sponges in the subfamily Phyllospongiinae, with the descriptions of two new species, Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 193, pp. 319-355 : 338-339

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scientific name

Polyfibrospongia
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GENUS POLYFIBROSPONGIA BOWERBANK, 1877 View in CoL

Type species

Polyfibrospongia flabellifera Bowerbank, 1877: 459– 460 View in CoL , by original designation. Holotype lodged in the Dresden Museum. Two slides from the holotype are

arrows indicate attachment points. Scale bar = 5 cm. D, Phyllospongia bergquistae View in CoL , paratype, erect, multiple frond morph, near Namuku, Fiji, WAM Z29271. Ethanol-preserved specimen. Scale bar = 5 cm. E, Phyllospongia bergquistae View in CoL , holotype, close up of sponge inner surface showing fine, irregular patterning, John Brewer Reef, Great Barrier Reef, collected from 22 m depth, AM Z5021. Described in Bergquist et al. (1988: 306–309) as Phyllospongia lamellosa View in CoL . Ethanol-preserved specimen. Scale bar = 5 mm. F, Phyllospongia bergquistae View in CoL , paratype, close up of sponge inner surface showing fine, irregular patterning, Davies Reef, Great Barrier Reef, collected from 20 m depth, AM Z5020. Described in Bergquist et al. (1988: 306–309, fig. 22) as Phyllospongia lamellosa View in CoL . Ethanol-preserved specimen. Scale bar = 5 mm.

in the British Natural History Museum NHMUK 1877.5.21.1302 from Geelvink Bay, Papua New Guinea.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Porifera

Class

Demospongiae

Order

Dictyoceratida

Family

Thorectidae

Loc

Polyfibrospongia

Wahab, Muhammad Azmi Abdul, Wilson, Nerida G., Prada, Diana, Gomez, Oliver & Fromont, Jane 2021
2021
Loc

Polyfibrospongia flabellifera

Bowerbank JS 1877: 460
1877
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