Tethya beatrizae Ribeiro & Muricy, 2011 | Accepted name (WoRMs) |
Status | senior synonym, original combination |
ICZN valid name | Yes |
Status ref. | Ribeiro, S.M. and G. Muricy, 2011 |
Comment | |
Etymology of Generic name | |
Etymology of specific name | Named for Dr. Beatriz Mothes, who first described this species (Mothes & Bastian, 1993, as Tethya aurantium) and for her great contribution to Brazilian sponge taxonomy. |