Biology:Clathrina compacta

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Clathrina compacta
Scientific classification
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C. compacta
Binomial name
Clathrina compacta
(Schuffner, 1877)
Synonyms

Ascaltis compacta Schuffner, 1877

Clathrina compacta is a species of sponge in the genus Clathrina from Mauritius.[1] This species is very likely to be synonymous with Arthuria canariensis, differing only in its larger and thicker triactines. However, the type and only known specimen is lost.[2]

References

  1. Schuffner (1877). "Beschreibung einiger neuer Kalkschwämme". Jenaische Zeitschrift für Naturwissenschaft 11: 403–433. 
  2. 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

Wikidata ☰ Q2451878 entry