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The Kirk Collection of Sponges (Porifera) in the Zoology Museum, Victoria University College

Genus Toxochalina Ridley 1884 — Toxochalina oliveri Kirk

Genus Toxochalina Ridley 1884

Toxochalina oliveri Kirk

H. B. Kirk Trans.N.Z.Inst., 43, 577, Fig. 4 and Plate 27 (Fig. 2) (1911)

The solitary holotype comprises a dried specimen. Kirk's illustration of it (1911, Plate 27) is reduced to one-half natural size, a fact which is omitted from the description. The only specimen obtained was cast up in Coral Bay, Sunday Island (Kermadecs), coll. W. R. B. Oliver, May 2, 1908.