Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Parazoa > Phylum Porifera > Subphylum Cellularia > Class Demospongiae > Subclass Heteroscleromorpha > Order Poecilosclerida > Family Cladorhizidae > Genus Asbestopluma > Subgenus Asbestopluma (Asbestopluma)

Asbestopluma (Asbestopluma) pennatula (Schmidt, 1875)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Original genus

Cladorhiza Raf.

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Asbestopluma*	Topsent, 1901	accepted genus name
*Cometella*	Schmidt, 1870	synonym

Species group names

*Asbestopluma pennatula*	(Schmidt, 1875)	synonym; alternate representation

Literature

basis of record	Vacelet, J. (2006). New carnivorous sponges (Porifera, Poecilosclerida) collected from manned submersibles in the deep Pacific. Zoological Journal of the Linnaean Society. 148: 553-584.
basis of record	Hestetun, J.T.; Tompkins-Macdonald, G.; Rapp, H.T. (2017). A review of carnivorous sponges (Porifera: Cladorhizidae) from the Boreal North Atlantic and Arctic. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 181, 1-69.
additional source	Hestetun, J.; Fourt, M.; Vacelet, J.; Boury-Esnault, N.; Rapp, H.T. (2015). Cladorhizidae (Porifera, Demospongiae, Poecilosclerida) of the deep Atlantic collected during Ifremer cruises, with a biogeographic overview of the Atlantic species. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom. 95 (7), 1311-1343.
redescription	Lundbeck, W. (1905). Porifera. (Part II.) Desmacidonidae. The Danish Ingolf-Expedition. 6(2):1-219.

Genbank

Citation

de Voogd, N.J.; Alvarez, B.; Boury-Esnault, N.; 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.; Turner, T.; Vacelet, J.; van Soest, R.W.M.; Xavier, J. (2025). World Porifera Database. Asbestopluma (Asbestopluma) pennatula (Schmidt, 1875). Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:235789