WoRMS taxon details
Niphates digitalis (Lamarck, 1814)
AphiaID: 166775
AphiaID: 166775
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Haplosclerida (Order) > Haplosclerina (Suborder) > Niphatidae (Family) > Niphates (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Niphates Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 | ||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Dasychalina cyathina de Laubenfels, 1936 (genus transfer & junior homonym) Sclerochalina cyathus Schmidt, 1870 (genus transfer and junior synonym) Spongia digitalis Lamarck, 1814 (genus transfer) Tuba crispa Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 (genus transfer and junior synonym) Tuba digitalis (Lamarck, 1814) (genus transfer) Tuba digitalis var. villosa Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 (genus transfer and junior synonym) Tuba incerta Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 (genus transfer and junior synonym) Tuba pavonina Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 (genus transfer & junior synonym) | ||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Lamarck, J.B.P. De Monet, Comte De, 1813-1814. Sur les polypiers empâtés. Suite du mémoire intitulé: Sur les Polypiers empâtés. Suite des éponges. Annales du Muséum national d’histoire naturelle, Paris 20 (6): 294-312 (published 1813), 370-386, 432-458 (published 1814). [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: Schmidt, O. 1870. Grundzüge einer Spongien-Fauna des atlantischen Gebietes. (Wilhelm Engelmann: Leipzig): iii-iv, 1-88, pls I-VI. [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] | ||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Forma Niphates digitalis f. amorpha Wiedenmayer, 1977 accepted as Niphates amorpha Wiedenmayer, 1977 | ||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | ||||||||||
| Distribution | Bahamian [details] Barbados [details] Belize [details] British Virgin Islands (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Caribbean Sea [details] Cayman Islands [details] Colombia [details] Costa Rica [details] Cuba [details] Eastern Caribbean [details] Floridian [details] Greater Antilles [details] Hispaniola [details] Jamaica [details] Mexico [details] Northern Gulf of Mexico [details] Saint Thomas (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Southern Caribbean [details] Southwestern Caribbean [details] United States part of the Gulf of Mexico (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Virgin Islands [details] Western Caribbean [details] | ||||||||||
| Specimen | Holotype (from synonym): USNM 22509, locality Floridian (United States, Florida Keys, beach of Loggerhead Key) [view taxon] | ||||||||||
| Links | To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 6 proteins) To Sponge Barcoding Database (Niphates digitalis) To Sponge Barcoding Database (Niphates digitalis) To Sponge Barcoding Database (Niphates digitalis) To Sponge Barcoding Database (Niphates digitalis) To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Porifera Collection To ITIS | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:166775 | ||||||||||
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| Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Niphates digitalis (Lamarck, 1814). 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=166775 on 2013-05-23 | |||||||||||
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