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Hyrtios violaceus (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864) 
AphiaID: 165359

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Dictyoceratida (Order) > Thorectidae (Family) > Thorectinae (Subfamily) > Hyrtios (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
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Rank Species
Parent Hyrtios Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864
Synonymised
taxa
  Acamas violacea Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 (genus transfer)
Oligoceras collectrix hemorrhages de Laubenfels, 1936 (genus transfer and junior synonym)
Oligoceras hemorrhages de Laubenfels, 1936 (genus transfer and junior synonym)
Oligoceras spongeliformis Wilson, 1902 (genus transfer and junior synonym)
Sources  original description: Duchassaing De Fonbressin, P.; Michelotti, G. 1864. Spongiaires de la mer Caraïbe. Natuurkundige verhandelingen van de Hollandsche maatschappij der wetenschappen te Haarlem 21(2): 1-124, pls I-XXV. [details] [full text]

basis of record: Bergquist, P.R. 1980b. A revision of the supraspecific classification of the orders Dictyoceratida, Dendroceratida and Verongida (class Demospongiae). New Zealand Journal of Zoology 7(4): 443-503. [details]

additional source: Rützler, K., R. W. M. van Soest, and C. Piantoni. 2009. Sponges (Porifera) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 285–313 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [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. 1978. Marine sponges from Curaçao and other Caribbean localities. Part I. Keratosa. In: Hummelinck, P.W. & Van der Steen, L.J. (Eds), Uitgaven van de Natuurwetenschappelijke Studiekring voor Suriname en de Nederlandse Antillen. No. 94. Studies on the Fauna of Curaçao and other Caribbean Islands 56 (179): 1–94. [details] [view taxon] [full text]

from synonym: Wilson, H.V. 1902 [1900]. The sponges collected in Porto Rico in 1899 by the U.S. Fish Commission Steamer Fish Hawk. Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission 2: 375-411. [details] [view taxon] [full text]

from synonym: Laubenfels, M.W. De 1948. The order Keratosa of the phylum Porifera -A monographic study. Occasional Papers of the Allan Hancock Foundation3: 1-217. [details] [view taxon]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Belize [details]
Bonaire [details]
British Virgin Islands Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Caribbean Sea [details]
Cayman Islands [details]
Cuba [details]
Curaçao [details]
Floridian (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Gulf of Mexico [details]
Jamaica [details]
Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
United States part of the Gulf of Mexico (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Specimen  Holotype (from synonym): USNM 22484, locality Floridian (United States, Florida Keys, Bush Key reef) [view taxon]
Links To Encyclopedia of Life
To The Sponge Guide
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Porifera Collection
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:165359
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2005-07-10 18:05:41Z  created  db_admin
2009-06-18 18:23:43Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Hyrtios violaceus (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864). 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=165359 on 2013-05-19
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