WoRMS taxon details
Spongia (Spongia) mexicana Hyatt, 1877
AphiaID: 165211
AphiaID: 165211
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Dictyoceratida (Order) > Spongiidae (Family) > Spongia (Genus) > Spongia (Spongia) (Subgenus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Spongia (Spongia) Linnaeus, 1759 | ||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Spongia equina cerebriformis var. mexicana Hyatt, 1877 (status change) Spongia mexicana Hyatt, 1877 (subgenus assignment) | ||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Hyatt, A. 1877. Revision of the North American Poriferae; with Remarks upon Foreign Species. Part II. Memoirs of the Boston Society of Natural History 2: 481-554, pls XV-XVII. [details] [full text]
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| Environment | marine, | ||||||||||
| Fossil range | recent only | ||||||||||
| Distribution | Mexican Exclusive Economic Zone [Caribbean part] (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Southern Gulf of Mexico [details] | ||||||||||
| Link | To Encyclopedia of Life | ||||||||||
| Note |
Spongia of uncertain identity. [details] | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:165211 | ||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Spongia (Spongia) mexicana Hyatt, 1877. 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=165211 on 2013-05-23 | |||||||||||
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