Chondrocladia rogersi

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poecilosclerida
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Parazoa Phylum: Porifera Classis: Demospongiae Subclassis: Heteroscleromorpha Ordo: Poecilosclerida

Familia: Cladorhizidae
Genus: Chondrocladia
Subgenus: Chondrocladia (Meliiderma)
Species: Chondrocladia rogersi

Name

Chondrocladia rogersi Hestetun, Rapp & Xavier, 2017: 180

• Holotype: BMNH 2015.6.4.4, collected by RV “James Cook” cruise 66 on 11 December 2011.
• Type locality: “Southwestern Indian Ocean Ridge, Coral Seamount, st. 4, event 2, 41°20.71’S, 646 042°55.29’E, 1100-1320 m”.

References

Primary references

• Hestetun, J.T., Rapp, H.T. & Xavier, J.R. 2017. Carnivorous sponges (Porifera, Cladorhizidae) from the Southwest Indian Ocean Ridge seamounts. Deep Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography 137: 166–189. DOI: 10.1016/j.dsr2.2016.03.004 Reference page. 

Links

• Chondrocladia rogersi in the World Register of Marine Species