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Iotroata abyssi (Carter, 1874) 
AphiaID: 133837

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Poecilosclerida (Order) > Myxillina (Suborder) > Iotrochotidae (Family) > Iotroata (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Iotroata de Laubenfels, 1936
Synonymised
taxa
  Halichondria abyssi Carter, 1874 (genus transfer)
Iotaota abyssi (Carter, 1874) (genus transfer)
Sources  original description: Carter, H.J. 1874a. Descriptions and Figures of Deep-sea Sponges and their Spicules from the Atlantic Ocean, dredged up on board H.M.S.‘Porcupine’, chiefly in 1869; with Figures and Descriptions of some remarkable Spicules from the Agulhas Shoal and Colon, Panama. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (4) 14 (79): 207-221, 245-257, pls.XIII-XV. [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: Laubenfels, M.W. De 1936a. A Discussion of the Sponge Fauna of the Dry Tortugas in Particular and the West Indies in General, with Material for a Revision of the Families and Orders of the Porifera. Carnegie Institute of Washington (Tortugas Laboratory Paper N° 467) 30: 1-225, pls 1-22. [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Van Soest, R.W.M. 2002. Family Iotrochotidae Dendy, 1922. Pp. 594-601. 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]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution type locality: North Sea [details]
Celtic Seas [details]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Faroe Plateau [details]
United Kingdom [details]
Specimens  Holotype (from synonym): BMNH 1890.4.10.4, locality United Kingdom (Faroe-Scotland region) [view taxon]
Syntype (from synonym): ZMB 3100, locality United Kingdom (Faroe-Scotland region) [view taxon]
Links To Encyclopedia of Life
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LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:133837
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Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  van Soest, Rob
2007-05-23 19:15:22Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
2007-09-05 17:42:47Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Iotroata abyssi (Carter, 1874). 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=133837 on 2013-05-18
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