Aaptos tenta

Aaptos tenta
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Porifera
Class: Demospongiae
Order: Suberitida
Family: Suberitidae
Genus: Aaptos
Species:
A. tenta
Binomial name
Aaptos tenta

Aaptos tenta is a species of sea sponge belonging to the family Suberitidae. The species was described in 1994 by Michelle Kelly-Borges and Patricia Bergquist.[1][2]

It has been found in waters off the North Island of New Zealand.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b World Register of Marine Species: Aaptos tenta Retrieved August 25, 2012
  2. ^ Michelle Kelly-Borges; Patricia R. Bergquist (October 1994). "A redescription of Aaptos aaptos with descriptions of new species of Aaptos (Hadromerida: Suberitidae) from northern New Zealand". Journal of Zoology: Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 234 (2): 301–323. doi:10.1111/J.1469-7998.1994.TB06077.X. Wikidata Q99975317.
  3. ^ "Aaptos tenta Kelly-Borges & Bergquist, 1994". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2024-10-28.


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