Asbestopluma laminachela

Familia: Cladorhizidae
Genus: Asbestopluma
Subgenus: Asbestopluma (Asbestopluma)
Species:

Asbestopluma laminachela Hestetun, Rapp & Xavier, 2017: 176

• Holotype: BMNH 2016.1.13.2, collected by RV “James Cook” cruise 66 on 16 November 2011.
• Type locality: “Southwestern Indian Ocean Ridge, Coral Seamount, st. 4, event 19, 41°21.345’S, 042°55.105’E, 944 m”.

• Hestetun, J.T., Rapp, H.T. & Xavier, J.R. 2017. Carnivorous sponges (Porifera, Cladorhizidae) from the Southwest Indian Ocean Ridge seamounts. Deep Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography 137: 166–189. DOI: 10.1016/j.dsr2.2016.03.004 Reference page. 

• Asbestopluma laminachela in the World Register of Marine Species