Biodiversity assessment of the Lower Mekong Basin: A new species of Corvospongilla (Porifera: Spongillina: Spongillidae) from Thailand

Zootaxa

Volumn , Issue 3320, 2012, Pages 47-55

  Ruengsawang, Nisit ^a   Sangpradub, Narumon ^a   Hanjavanit, Chutima ^a   Manconi, Renata ^b  

^a Khon Kaen University   (Thailand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SASSARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Biogeography; Corvospongilla siamensis nov. sp.; Freshwater sponges; Oriental Region; Pong River; Porifera; SEM; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

ALVEOLATA; CORVOSPONGILLA; PORIFERA; SPONGILLIDAE; STRONGYLES; STRONGYLOIDEA;

EID: 84861390945     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3320.1.3     Document Type: Article

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