WoRMS banner

WoRMS RSS feed RSS
Add search provider Add provider
Twitter: Latest updates @WRMarineSpecies

WoRMS taxon details

Racekiela cavernicola Volkmer-Ribeiro, Bichuette & De Sousa Machado, 2010 
AphiaID: 577283

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Haplosclerida (Order) > Spongillina (Suborder) > Spongillidae (Family) > Racekiela (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Racekiela Bass & Volkmer-Ribeiro, 1998
Source  original description: Volkmer-Ribeiro, C.; Bichuette,M.E.; De Sousa Machado, V. 2010. Racekiela cavernicola (Porifera: Demospongiae) new species and the first record of cave freshwater sponge from Brazil. Neotropical Biology and Conservation 5(1):53-58. [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Brazil [details]
Specimen  Holotype: MCN-POR 8309, locality Brazil (Jacaré River, APA Gruta dos Brejões/Vereda Romão Gramacho, Morro do Chapéu, Bahia) [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:577283
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2011-07-20 08:30:59Z  created  van Soest, Rob
  
[Taxonomic tree] [Distribution map] [Google] [Google scholar] [Google images]
  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Racekiela cavernicola Volkmer-Ribeiro, Bichuette & De Sousa Machado, 2010. In: Van Soest, R.W.M; Boury-Esnault, N.; Hooper, J.N.A.; Rützler, K.; de Voogd, N.J.; Alvarez de Glasby, B.; Hajdu, E.; Pisera, A.B.; Manconi, R.; Schoenberg, C.; Janussen, D.; Tabachnick, K.R., Klautau, M.; Picton, B.; Kelly, M.; Vacelet, J.; Dohrmann, M.; Cristina Díaz, M. (2013) World Porifera database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=577283 on 2013-05-19
  Creative Commons License The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License