Plakortis bergquistae

Plakortis bergquistae is a species of marine sponge in the order Homosclerophorida, first described in 2011 by Guilherme Muricy.^[1][2] The species epithet, bergquistae, honours Patricia Bergquist.

Plakortis bergquistae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Porifera
Class:	Homoscleromorpha
Order:	Homosclerophorida
Family:	Plakinidae
Genus:	Plakortis
Species:	P. bergquistae
Binomial name
Plakortis bergquistae Muricy, 2011

Holotype site'"`UNIQ--ref-00000006-QINU`"'

Distribution

The holotype was collected near Bitung, North Sulawesi, Sulawesi Sea.^[1] In Australia it is found in the IMCRA region "Northwest Shelf Transition".^[1]