Caulophacus brandti
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Porifera
Class: Hexactinellida
Order: Lyssacinosida
Family: Rossellidae
Genus: Caulophacus
Species:
C. brandti
Binomial name
Caulophacus brandti
Janussen, Tabachnick & Tendal, 2004

Caulophacus brandti is a species of glass sponges belonging to the subfamily Lanuginellinae.[1] It is known from type specimens found in the Weddell Sea. The specific epithet was given in honor of Angelika Brandt.[2]

References

  1. de Voogd, N.J.; Alvarez, B.; Boury-Esnault, N.; Carballo, J.L.; 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.; Vacelet, J.; van Soest, R.W.M.; Xavier, J. (2023). World Porifera Database. Caulophacus (Caulodiscus) brandti Janussen, Tabachnick & Tendal, 2004. Accessed through WoRMS on 2023-06-05.
  2. Janussen, D.; Tabachnick, K.R.; Tendal, O.S. (2004). Deep-sea Hexactinellida (Porifera) of the Weddell Sea. Deep-Sea Research Part II. 51: 1857-1882. doi:10.1016/j.dsr2.2004.07.018


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