WoRMS taxon details
Petromica Topsent, 1898
AphiaID: 131813
AphiaID: 131813
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > 'Lithistida' (Order) > Desmanthidae (Family) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||
| Rank | Genus | |||||||||||||
| Typetaxon | Petromica grimaldii Topsent, 1898 (type by monotypy) | |||||||||||||
| Parent | Desmanthidae Topsent, 1894 | |||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Monanthus Kirkpatrick, 1903 (junior synonym) | |||||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Topsent, E. 1898b. Eponges nouvelles des Açores. (Première serie) Mémoires de la Société zoologique de France (11): 225-255. [details] [full text]
additional source: Van Soest, R.W.M. 2001. Porifera, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 85-103 (look up in IMIS) [details] from synonym: Kirkpatrick, R. 1903a. Descriptions of South African Sponges. Part II.Marine Investigations in South Africa 2(14): 171-180, pl. IV. [details] [view taxon] [full text] from synonym: Pisera, A.; Lévi, C. 2002. Family Desmanthidae Topsent, 1893. Pp. 356-362. In Hooper, J. N. A. & Van Soest, R. W. M. (ed.) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges. 1 (Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, Boston, Dordrecht, London, Moscow). [details] [view taxon] | |||||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Subgenus Petromica (Chaladesma) List-Armitage & Hooper, 2002 Petromica (Petromica) Topsent, 1898 Species Petromica ciocalyptoides (van Soest & Zea, 1986) represented as Petromica (Chaladesma) ciocalyptoides (van Soest & Zea, 1986) (alternate representation, subgenus assignment) Species Petromica citrina Muricy, Hajdu, Minervino, Madeira & Peixinho, 2001 represented as Petromica (Chaladesma) citrina Muricy, Hajdu, Minervino, Madeira & Peixinho, 2001 (alternate representation, subgenus assignment) Species Petromica digitata (Burton, 1929) represented as Petromica (Petromica) digitata (Burton, 1929) (alternate representation, subgenus assignment) Species Petromica grimaldii Topsent, 1898 represented as Petromica (Petromica) grimaldii Topsent, 1898 (alternate representation, subgenus assignment) Species Petromica massalis Dendy, 1905 represented as Petromica (Petromica) massalis Dendy, 1905 (alternate representation, subgenus assignment and rank elevation) Species Petromica pacifica List-Armitage & Hooper, 2002 represented as Petromica (Chaladesma) pacifica List-Armitage & Hooper, 2002 (alternate representation, subgenus assignment) Species Petromica plumosa (Kirkpatrick, 1903) represented as Petromica (Petromica) plumosa Kirkpatrick, 1903 (alternate representation, subgenus assignment) Species Petromica tubulata (Kirkpatrick, 1903) represented as Petromica (Petromica) tubulata (Kirkpatrick, 1903) (alternate representation, subgenus assignment) | |||||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | |||||||||||||
| Link | To ITIS | |||||||||||||
| Note |
Habitat: Known from seamounts and knolls [details] | |||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:131813 | |||||||||||||
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| Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Petromica Topsent, 1898. In: Van Soest, R.W.M; Boury-Esnault, N.; Hooper, J.N.A.; Rützler, K.; de Voogd, N.J.; Alvarez de Glasby, B.; Hajdu, E.; Pisera, A.B.; Manconi, R.; Schoenberg, C.; Janussen, D.; Tabachnick, K.R., Klautau, M.; Picton, B.; Kelly, M.; Vacelet, J.; Dohrmann, M.; Cristina Díaz, M. (2013) World Porifera database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=131813 on 2013-05-23 | ||||||||||||||
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