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Porifera name details
original description
(of Stelletta globostellata Carter, 1883) Carter, H.J. (1883). Contributions to our Knowledge of the Spongida. Pachytragida. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (5) 11(65):344-369, pls XIV-XV. page(s): 353, plate XIV, fig. 5, a-h [details]
source of synonymy
Cárdenas, P.; Xavier, J.R.; Reveillaud, J.; Schander, C.; Rapp, H.T. (2011). Molecular Phylogeny of the Astrophorida (Porifera, Demospongiaep) Reveals an Unexpected High Level of Spicule Homoplasy. <em>PLoS ONE.</em> 6 (4), e18318., available online at https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0018318 [details]
From editor or global species database
Taxonomy According to Cardenas et al. (2011) this species is a Geodia based on molecular analysis, but since it lacks the sterrasters of Geodia, this decision is postponed until confirmed by independent studies. [details]
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