Biology:Bergquistia

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Bergquistia is a genus of sea sponges in the family Irciniidae.[1] The genus was first described i 2002 by Korean zoologists, Chung-Ja Sim and Kyung Jin Lee,[1][2] who together with Young A Kim redescribed the genus in 2017.[1][3] The type species is Bergquistia coreana.[1] The genus name honours the New Zealand sponge taxonomist, Patricia Bergquist.

Species

The following species are recognized by WoRMS in the genus Bergquistia:[1]

  • Bergquistia baculus Sim, Lee & Kim, 2017
  • Bergquistia coreana Sim & Lee, 2002
  • Bergquistia latus Sim, Lee & Kim, 2017
  • Bergquistia ramus Sim, Lee & Kim, 2017
  • Bergquistia textura Sim, Lee & Kim, 2017
  • Bergquistia udoensis Sim, Lee & Kim, 2017

References

Wikidata ☰ Q61473693 entry