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Oopsacas olympica

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Species of sponge
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Oopsacas olympica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Porifera
Class: Hexactinellida
Order: Lyssacinosida
Family: Leucopsacidae
Genus: Oopsacas
Species: O. olympica
Binomial name
Oopsacas olympica
Reiswig, 2014
Synonyms
  • Oopsacas olympicus Reiswig, 2014

Oopsacas olympica is a species of sea sponge first found at the bottom of shelf, canyon and seamounts of the west coast of Washington, British Columbia and the Gulf of Alaska.

References

  1. Reiswig, Henry M. (2013). "Six new species of glass sponges (Porifera: Hexactinellida) from the north-eastern Pacific Ocean". Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom. 94 (2): 267–284. doi:10.1017/S0025315413000210. ISSN 0025-3154. S2CID 86008144.

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Taxon identifiers
Oopsacas olympicus


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