Pipestela candelabra

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Pipestela candelabra
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Porifera
Class: Demospongiae
Order: Axinellida
Family: Axinellidae
Genus: Pipestela
Species:
P. candelabra
Binomial name
Pipestela candelabra
Pipestela candelabra
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Pipestela candelabra is a species of sponge belonging to the family Axinellidae. [1] [2]

The species was first described in 2008. [3] [4]

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Rob van Soest Dutch marine biologist - specialist in sponges

Robertus Wilhelmus Maria (Rob) van Soest, born in 1946, is a Dutch marine biologist. He works at the Naturalis Biodiversity Center and is also affiliated with the University of Amsterdam. He co-authored with John N. A. Hooper Systema Porifera: A Guide to the Classification of Sponges, a standard reference for sponge classification.

References

  1. Van Soest RW, Boury-Esnault N, Hooper JN, Rützler K, de Voogd NJ, de Glasby BA, Hajdu E, Pisera AB, Manconi R, Schoenberg C, Janussen D, Tabachnick KR, Klautau M, Picton B, Kelly M, Vacelet J, eds. (2022). "Pipestela candelabra Alvarez, Hooper & van Soest, 2008". World Porifera database. World Register of Marine Species . Retrieved 5 March 2022.
  2. "Pipestela candelabra Alvarez, Hooper & van Soest, 2008". Global Biodiversity Information Facility . Retrieved 5 March 2022.
  3. "Australian Faunal Directory: Pipestela candelabra". biodiversity.org.au. Retrieved 5 March 2022.
  4. B. Alvarez; J.N.A. Hooper; R.W.M. Van Soest. (2008). "Pipestela, a new genus of Axinellidae (Porifera: Demospongiae: Halichondrida) and description of three new species" (PDF). Memoirs of the Queensland Museum. 52 (2): 105-118 [108-112]. ISSN   0079-8835. Wikidata   Q111097358.