Biology:Stelletta mortarium
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Short description: Species of sponge
| Stelletta mortarium | |
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| File:Stelletta mortarium paratype.jpg | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Porifera |
| Class: | Demospongiae |
| Order: | Tetractinellida |
| Family: | Ancorinidae |
| Genus: | Stelletta |
| Species: | S. mortarium
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| Binomial name | |
| Stelletta mortarium Díaz & Cárdenas, 2024[1]
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Stelletta mortarium is a species of sea sponge belonging to the family Ancorinidae. The species was first described by Julio Alberto Díaz and Paco Cárdenas in 2024.
Distribution
Stelletta mortarium was first found in the waters around the Balearic Islands, at a depth of 150 m (492 ft).[2]
Bibliography
- Díaz, J.A., Ordines, F., Massutí, E. & Cárdenas, P. 2024. From caves to seamounts: the hidden diversity of tetractinellid sponges from the Balearic Islands, with the description of eight new species. PeerJ. doi:10.7717/peerj.16584
References
- ↑ Cárdenas, Paco (2024). "Stelletta mortarium Díaz & Cárdenas, 2024". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1741604.
- ↑ Díaz, J.A., Ordines, F., Massutí, E. & Cárdenas, P. 2024. From caves to seamounts: the hidden diversity of tetractinellid sponges from the Balearic Islands, with the description of eight new species. PeerJ. doi:10.7717/peerj.16584
Wikidata ☰ Q125585234 entry
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