WoRMS taxon details
Amphimedon complanata (Duchassaing, 1850)
AphiaID: 166665
AphiaID: 166665
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Haplosclerida (Order) > Haplosclerina (Suborder) > Niphatidae (Family) > Amphimedon (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Amphimedon Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 | ||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Haliclona (Amphimedon) complanata (Duchassaing, 1850) (genus transfer) Pachychalina variabilis Dendy, 1887 (genus transfer and junior synonym) Spongia complanata Duchassaing, 1850 (genus transfer) Spongia fusca Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 (genus transfer and junior synonym) Spongia manus Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 (genus transfer and junior synonym) | ||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Duchassaing De Fonbressin, P. 1850. Animaux radiaires des Antilles. (Plon Frères:Paris): 1-35, pls 1-2. [details] basis of record: Van Soest, R.W.M. 1980. Marine sponges from Curaçao and other Caribbean localities. Part II. Haplosclerida. In: Hummelinck, P.W. & Van der Steen, L.J. (Eds), Uitgaven van de Natuurwetenschappelijke Studiekring voor Suriname en de Nederlandse Antillen. No. 104. Studies on the Fauna of Curaçao and other Caribbean Islands 62 (191): 1–173. [details] [full text] 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: Dendy, A. 1890a. Observations on the West-Indian Chalinine Sponges,with Descriptions of new Species. Transactions of the Zoological Societyof London 12: 349-368, pls LVIII-LXIII. [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Dendy, A. 1887c. (Observations on the West Indian Chalininae, with description of new species). Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1887: 503-507. [details] [view taxon] [full text] from synonym: 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] [view taxon] [full text] from synonym: Van Soest, R.W.M.; Stone, S.M.; Boury-Esnault, N.; Rützler, K. 1983b. Catalogue of the Duchassaing & Michelotti (1864) collection of West Indian sponges (Porifera). Bulletin Zoologisch Museum, Universiteit van Amsterdam 9(21): 189-205. [details] [view taxon] [full text] from synonym: Blainville, H.M.D. De 1834. Manuel d’Actinologie ou de Zoophytologie. (F.G. Levrault: Paris, Strasbourg): Volume 1 (text),1-viii, 1-644; Volume 2 (atlas), pls I-C., available online at http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k981319/f3.image [details] [view taxon] [full text] from synonym: Wiedenmayer, F. 1977b. Shallow-water sponges of the western Bahamas. Experientia Supplementum 28: 1-287, pls 1-43. [details] [view taxon] | ||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | ||||||||||
| Fossil range | recent only | ||||||||||
| Distribution | Bahamas (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Bahamian [details] Caribbean Sea (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Cuba [details] Eastern Caribbean [details] Greater Antilles [details] Guadeloupe and Martinique Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Jamaica [details] Northern Gulf of Mexico [details] Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Saint Martin (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Saint Thomas (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Tortola (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Virgin Islands [details] | ||||||||||
| Specimens |
Holotype (from synonym): BMNH 1928.11.12.63, locality Eastern Caribbean (Virgin Islands, Saint Thomas) [view taxon]
Lectotype (from synonym): ZMA Por. 02086, locality Eastern Caribbean (Virgin Islands, Saint Thomas) [view taxon] Lectotype (from synonym): MSNT Por. 113, locality Eastern Caribbean (Saint Martin) [view taxon] Paralectotype (from synonym): ZMA Por. 02095, locality Eastern Caribbean (Saint Martin) [view taxon] | ||||||||||
| Links | To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To The Sponge Guide To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Porifera Collection | ||||||||||
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| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:166665 | ||||||||||
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| Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Amphimedon complanata (Duchassaing, 1850). 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/authority/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=166665 on 2013-05-22 | |||||||||||
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