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Erylus discophorus (Schmidt, 1862) 
AphiaID: 134011

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Astrophorida (Order) > Geodiidae (Family) > Erylinae (Subfamily) > Erylus (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Erylus Gray, 1867
Synonymised
taxa
  Stellata discophorus Schmidt, 1862 (genus transfer and misspelling of genus name)
Stelletta discophora Schmidt, 1862 (genus transfer)
Triate discophora (Schmidt, 1862) (genus transfer)
Sources  original description: Schmidt, O. 1862. Die Spongien des adriatischen Meeres. (Wilhelm Engelmann: Leipzig): i-viii, 1-88, pls 1-7. [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]

additional source: Babiç, K. 1922. Monactinellida und Tetractinellida des Adriatischen Meeres. Zoologische Jahrbücher. Abteilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere 46(2): 217-302, pls 8-9. [details] [full text]

additional source: Burton, M. 1956. The sponges of West Africa. Atlantide Report (Scientific Results of the Danish Expedition to the Coasts of Tropical West Africa, 1945-1946, Copenhagen) 4: 111-147. [details]

additional source: Cruz, T.; Bacallado, J.J. 1982. Contribución al conocimiento de los espongiarios de las islas Canarias. 1. Demosponjas ‘Homosclerophorida y Astrophorida’ del litoral de Tenerife. Boletín del Instituto Español de Oceanografía 6 (4): 75-87. [details] [full text]

basis of record (from synonym): Gray, J.E. 1867a. Notes on the Arrangement of Sponges, with the Descriptions of some New Genera. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1867(2): 492-558, pls XXVII-XXVIII. [details] [view taxon] [full text]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
Turkish sunger  [details]
Direct child
taxa

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 Variety Erylus discophorus var. deficiens Topsent, 1927
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution Adriatic Sea [details]
Aegean Sea [details]
Azores Canaries Madeira [details]
Azores Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Canary Islands Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Croatia (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Greek Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Levantine Sea [details]
Madeira [details]
Monaco [details]
Naples [details]
South European Atlantic Shelf [details]
Western Mediterranean [details]
Links To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (16 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To PESI
To Sponge Barcoding Database (Erylus discophorus)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Porifera Collection
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:134011
Taxonomic
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Erylus discophorus (Schmidt, 1862). 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=134011 on 2013-06-19
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