WoRMS taxon details
Axinella virgultosa Carter, 1887
AphiaID: 165523
AphiaID: 165523
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Halichondrida (Order) > Axinellidae (Family) > Axinella (Genus) |
| Status |  unaccepted (genus transfer) | |||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||
| Accepted name | Phakettia virgultosa (Carter, 1887) | |||||||||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||||||||
| Parent | Axinella Schmidt, 1862 | |||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Hymeniacidon virgultosa (Carter, 1887) (reverted genus transfer) | |||||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Carter, H.J. 1887a. Report on the Marine Sponges, chiefly from King Island, in the Mergui Archipelago, collected for the Trustees of the Indian Museum, Calcutta, by Dr. John Anderson, F.R.S., Superintendent of the Museum. Journal of the Linnean Society. Zoology 21(127-128): 61-84, pls 5-7. [details] [full text]
additional source: Dendy, A. 1916a. Report on the non-Calcareous Sponges collected by Mr. James Hornell at Okhamandal in Kattiawar in 1905-6. Report to the Government of Baroda on the Marine Zoology of Okhamandal in Kattiawar 2: 93-146, pls I-IV. [details] [full text] new combination reference: Alvarez, B.; Hooper, J.N.A. 2010. Taxonomic revision of the order Halichondrida (Porifera: Demospongiae) of northern Australia. Family Dictyonellidae. The Beagle, Records of the Museum and Art Galleries of the Northern Territory 26: 13-36. [details] from synonym: Burton, M. 1959a. Sponges. Pp. 151-281. In: Scientific Reports. John Murray Expedition, 1933-34. 10(5). [(British Museum (Natural History): London]). [details] [view taxon] | |||||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Variety Axinella virgultosa var. massa Carter, 1887 accepted as Stylissa massa (Carter, 1887) | |||||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | |||||||||||||
| Fossil range | recent only | |||||||||||||
| Distribution | Andaman Sea Coral Coast [details] Arnhem Coast to Gulf of Carpenteria [details] Gulf of Aden (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Myanmar Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Sahul Shelf [details] Western Arabian Sea (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Western India [details] | |||||||||||||
| Specimen | Holotype: BMNH 1889.6.9.3, locality Mergui Archipelago [details] | |||||||||||||
| Notes |
Holotype: IM [details] Type locality: Mergui Archipelago [details] | |||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:165523 | |||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Alvarez, B.; van Soest, R. (2013). Axinella virgultosa Carter, 1887. 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=165523 on 2013-05-24 | ||||||||||||||
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