Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Parazoa
Phylum: Porifera
Classis: Calcarea
Subclassis: Calcaronea
Ordo: Leucosoleniida
Familia: Achramorphidae
Genus: Megapogon
Species (6): M. crispatus – M. crucifer – M. pollicaris – M. raripilus – M. schiaparellii – M. villosus
Name
Megapogon Jenkin, 1908: 35
Type species: Leuconia crucifera Poléjaeff, 1883, by subsequent designation by Dendy & Row (1913: 768).
References
Primary references
Jenkin, C.F. 1908. Porifera. III.–Calcarea. pp. 1–50, pls. XXVII–XXXVIII In National Antarctic Expedition, 1901–1904. Natural History. Volume IV. Zoology. Printed by Order of the Trustees of the British Museum: London. BHL Reference page.
Additional references
Alvizu, A., Xavier, J.R. & Rapp, H.T. 2019. Description of new chiactine-bearing sponges provides insights into the higher classification of Calcaronea (Porifera: Calcarea). Zootaxa 4615(2): 201–251. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4615.2.1. Reference page.
Links
Megapogon in the World Register of Marine Species
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