Bavestrello, G.; Calcinai, B.; Cerrano, C.; Sarà, M. (1997). <i>Delectona madreporica</i> n. sp. (Porifera, Demospongiae) boring the corallites of some scleractinians from the Ligurian Sea. <em>Italian Journal of Zoology [Monitore Zoologico Italiano].</em> 64: 273-277. (look up in IMIS), available online athttps://doi.org/10.1080/11250009709356208[details] Available for editors [request]
Holotype MSNG 48875, geounit Western Mediterranean
Holotype MSNG 48875, geounit Western Mediterranean [details]
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. Delectona madreporica Bavestrello, Calcinai, Cerrano & Sarà, 1997. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=233898 on 2026-08-18
original descriptionBavestrello, G.; Calcinai, B.; Cerrano, C.; Sarà, M. (1997). <i>Delectona madreporica</i> n. sp. (Porifera, Demospongiae) boring the corallites of some scleractinians from the Ligurian Sea. <em>Italian Journal of Zoology [Monitore Zoologico Italiano].</em> 64: 273-277. (look up in IMIS), available online athttps://doi.org/10.1080/11250009709356208[details] Available for editors [request]
additional sourceEvcen, A.; Cinar, M.E. (2015). Bioeroding sponge species (Porifera) in the Aegean Sea (Eastern Mediterranean). <em>J. Black Sea/Mediterranean Environment.</em> 21 (3): 285-306. page(s): 292-293 [details] Available for editors [request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype MSNG 48875, geounit Western Mediterranean [details]