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Polymastia boletiformis (Lamarck, 1815) 
AphiaID: 134194

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Hadromerida (Order) > Polymastiidae (Family) > Polymastia (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Polymastia Bowerbank, 1864
Synonymised
taxa
  Alcyonium boletiforme Lamarck, 1815 (genus transfer)
Euplectella robusta Bowerbank, 1861 (nomen nudum and junior synonym)
Polymastia bulbosa Bowerbank, 1866 (junior synonym)
Polymastia ornata Bowerbank, 1866 (junior synonym)
Polymastia robusta Bowerbank, 1866 (junior synonym)
Reniera nivea Hansen, 1885 (genus transfer and junior synonym)
Sources  original description: Lamarck, J.B.P. De Monet, Comte De 1815 [1814]. Suite des polypiers empâtés. Mémoires du Muséum d’Histoire naturelle, Paris 1: 69-80, 162-168, 331-340. [details]

additional source: Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Hayward, P.J.; Ryland, J.S. (Ed.) (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. ISBN 0-19-857356-1. 627 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

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: Topsent, E. 1933. Eponges de Lamarck conservées au Muséum de Paris.Fin. Archives du Muséum national d’histoire naturelle. Paris (6) 10:1-60, pls I-III. [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Brunel, P., Bosse, L. & Lamarche, G. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126. 405 p. (look up in IMIS[details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Meinkoth, N.A. 1981. Field guide to North American seashore creatures. The Audubon Society. Alfred A. Knopf. New York. 799 p. [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Trott, T.J. 2004. Cobscook Bay inventory: a historical checklist of marine invertebrates spanning 162 years. Northeastern Naturalist (Special Issue 2): 261 - 324. [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Bowerbank, J.S. 1866a. A Monograph of the British Spongiadae. Volume 2. (Ray Society: London): i-xx, 1-388. (look up in IMIS[details] [view taxon] [full text]

from synonym: Uriz, M.J. 1988. Deep-water sponges from the continental shelf and slope off Namibia (Southwest Africa): Classses Hexactinellida and Demospongia. Monografías de Zoología Marina 3: 9-157. [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Hansen, G.A. 1885. Spongiadae. The Norwegian North-Atlantic Expedition 1876-1878. Zoology 13: 1-26, pls I-VII, 1 map. [details] [view taxon] [full text]

from synonym: Bowerbank, J.S. 1861 (1860). List of British sponges. Pp. 235-236 In: McAndrew, R. (Ed.), List of the British marine invertebratefauna. Report of the British Association for the Advancement of Science, 30. [details] [view taxon] [full text]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
German Aufrechter Schwamm (from synonym)  [details]
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Barents Sea (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Canadian Exclusive Economic Zone [Atlantic part] (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Celtic Seas [details]
Cobscook Bay (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
European waters (ERMS scope) (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Gulf of Maine (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Gulf of Maine/Bay of Fundy [details]
Gulf of St. Lawrence - Eastern Scotian Shelf [details]
Irish Exclusive economic Zone [details]
Joes Point (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
L'Etete Passage (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
North East Atlantic [details]
North West Atlantic (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Norway (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
South European Atlantic Shelf [details]
Southern Norway [details]
United Kingdom (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Wimereux [details]
Specimens  Holotype (from synonym): MNHN DT 648 [view taxon]
Holotype (from synonym): BM , locality United Kingdom [view taxon]
Links Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland
Marine Life Information Network - UK
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To PESI
To ITIS
Note  Authority: (Lamarck) [details]
Image 
Polymastia boletiformis (Lamarck, 1815)
Polymastia boletiformis (Lamarck, 1815)
added on 2006-04-07 - author: BioMar TCD: © C.S. Emblow
qualitystatus: checked by van Soest, Rob on 2013-01-18 10:55:19
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:134194
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  van Soest, Rob
2008-07-20 12:55:31Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Polymastia boletiformis (Lamarck, 1815). 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=134194 on 2013-05-22
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