WoRMS taxon details
Chaunoplectella megapora Wang, Zhang, Lu & Wang, 2018
1055812 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1055812)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Wang, C.; Zhang, Y.; LU, B.; Wang, D. (2018). New Hexactinellid Sponge Chaunoplectella megapora sp. nov. (Lyssacinosida: Leucopsacidae) from Clarion-Clipperton Fracture Zone, Eastern Pacific Ocean. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4375(1): 136., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4375.1.8 [details] Available for editors 
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Holotype XMU02000701, geounit North Central Pacific...
Holotype XMU02000701, geounit North Central Pacific Abyssal Province [details]
de Voogd, N.J.; Alvarez, B.; Boury-Esnault, N.; Cárdenas, P.; Díaz, M.-C.; Dohrmann, M.; Downey, R.; Goodwin, C.; Hajdu, E.; Hooper, J.N.A.; Kelly, M.; Klautau, M.; Lim, S.C.; Manconi, R.; Morrow, C.; Pinheiro, U.; Pisera, A.B.; Ríos, P.; Rützler, K.; Schönberg, C.; Turner, T.; Vacelet, J.; van Soest, R.W.M.; Xavier, J. (2025). World Porifera Database. Chaunoplectella megapora Wang, Zhang, Lu & Wang, 2018. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1055812 on 2025-08-16
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Nomenclature
original description
Wang, C.; Zhang, Y.; LU, B.; Wang, D. (2018). New Hexactinellid Sponge Chaunoplectella megapora sp. nov. (Lyssacinosida: Leucopsacidae) from Clarion-Clipperton Fracture Zone, Eastern Pacific Ocean. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4375(1): 136., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4375.1.8 [details] Available for editors [request]
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype XMU02000701, geounit North Central Pacific Abyssal Province [details]
