Murus profunda

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Vilesida
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Phylum: Porifera Classis: Demospongiae Subclassis: Heteroscleromorpha Ordo: Vilesida

Familia: Vilesidae
Genus: Murus
Species: Murus profunda

Murus profunda Díaz, De la Torriente & Cárdenas in Díaz et al., 2025: 13

Holotype: UPSZTY 191072 (field no. DR15-852), collected by P. Ríos and J. Cristobo on 23 June 2017.
Type locality: “St. 15, eastern El Cachucho Bank (=Le Danois Bank), Cantabrian Sea, 650 m”.

Díaz, J.A., De la Torriente, A., Zumberge, J.A., Ríos, P., Serrano, A., Cristobo, J., Taboada, S., Gracia-Sancha, C., Riesgo, A., Love, G.D., Massutí, E. & Cárdenas, P. 2025. Vilesida, a new order of demosponges revealed by molecular phylogeny and abundant 24-isopropylcholesterols (24-ipc sterols). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 205(3): zlaf163. DOI: 10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaf163 Reference page.