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Hymeniacidon caerulea Pulitzer-Finali, 1986 
AphiaID: 165882

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Halichondrida (Order) > Halichondriidae (Family) > Hymeniacidon (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Hymeniacidon Bowerbank, 1858
Synonymised
taxa
  Laxosuberites coerulea sensu De Laubenfels, 1936 (genus transfer & junior synonym)
Sources  original description: Pulitzer-Finali, G. 1986. A collection of West Indian Demospongiae (Porifera). In appendix, a list of the Demospongiae hitherto recorded from the West Indies. Annali del Museo civico di storia naturale Giacomo Doria 86: 65-216. [details]

additional source: 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]

from synonym: Carter, H.J. 1882b. New Sponges, Observations on old ones, and a proposed New Group. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (5) 10(55):106-125. [details] [view taxon] [full text]

from synonym: 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] [view taxon]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Belize [details]
Caribbean Sea [details]
Costa Rica [details]
Cuba [details]
Curaçao [details]
Dominican Republic [details]
Floridian [details]
Greater Antilles [details]
Panama [details]
Puerto Rico [details]
Southern Caribbean [details]
Western Caribbean [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Porifera Collection
Note  Type locality: Dominican Republic [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:165882
Taxonomic
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2005-07-10 18:05:41Z  created  db_admin
2007-08-31 18:09:44Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Hymeniacidon caerulea Pulitzer-Finali, 1986. 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=165882 on 2013-05-24
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