Stupenda
| Stupenda | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Porifera |
| Class: | Demospongiae |
| Order: | Tetractinellida |
| Family: | Stupendidae |
| Genus: | Stupendida Michelle Kelly & Paco Cárdenas, 2016[1][2] |
| Species: | S. singularis |
| Binomial name | |
| Stupenda singularis Kelly & Cárdenas, 2016 | |
Stupenda is a genus of sea sponge belonging to the family Stupendidae. The sole species is Stupenda singularis.
Habitat
Stupenda singularis is found near the Colville Ridge, in the waters of the New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone.[1][2]
References
- 1 2 Kelly, Michelle Kelly; Cárdenas, Paco (2016-06-02). "An unprecedented new genus and family of Tetractinellida (Porifera, Demospongiae) from New Zealand's Colville Ridge, with a new type of mitochondrial group I intron". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. Retrieved 2016-06-14.
- 1 2 Cárdenas, Paco (2016). R. W. M. Van Soest, N. Boury-Esnault, J. N. A. Hooper, K. Rützler, N. J. de Voogd, B. Alvarez de Glasby, E. Hajdu, A. B. Pisera, R. Manconi, C. Schoenberg, D. Janussen, K. R. Tabachnick, M. Klautau, B. Picton, M. Kelly & J. Vacelet, eds. "Stupenda Kelly & Cárdenas, 2016". World Porifera database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2016-06-14.
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