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Aulospongus Norman, 1878 
AphiaID: 168007

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Poecilosclerida (Order) > Microcionina (Suborder) > Raspailiidae (Family) > Raspailiinae (Subfamily)
Status accepted
Record
status
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Rank Genus
Typetaxon Haliphysema tubulatum Bowerbank, 1873 (type by original designation)
Parent Raspailiinae Nardo, 1833
Synonymised
taxa
  Aulospongiella Burton, 1956 (junior synonym)
Haliphysema sensu Bowerbank, 1873 (preoccupied by Foraminiferan)
Hemectyonilla Burton, 1959 (junior synonym)
Heterectya Hallmann, 1917 (junior synonym)
Rhaphidectyon Topsent, 1927 (junior synonym)
Rhapidectyon (misspelling and junior synonym)
Sources  original description: Norman, A.M. 1878. On the Genus Haliphysema, with Descriptions of several Forms apparently allied to it. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (5) 1(4): 265-284, pl. XVI. [details] [full text]

basis of record: Hooper, J.N.A. 2002. Family Raspailiidae Hentschel, 1923. Pp. 469-510. In Hooper, J. N. A. & Van Soest, R. W. M. (ed.) Systema Porifera. Guide to the classification of sponges. 1 (Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, Boston, Dordrecht, London, Moscow). [details]

additional source: Bowerbank, J.S. 1873c. Report on a Collection of Sponges found at Ceylon by E.W.H. Holdsworth, Esq. Proceedings of the ZoologicalSociety of London 1873: 25-32, pls V-VII. [details] [full text]

from synonym: Hallmann, E.F. 1917b [1916]. A revision of the genera with microscleres included, or provisionally included, in the family Axinellidae; with descriptions of some Australian species. Part III. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 41(164): 634-675, pls XXIX,figs 3, 5, 6; XXXIII, fig. 6; XXXVIII, figs 5-9 [details] [view taxon] [full text]

from synonym: Topsent, E. 1927b. Diagnoses d'Éponges nouvelles recueillies par le Prince Albert ler de Monaco. Bulletin de l'Institut océanographique Monaco (502): 1-19. [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Topsent, E. 1928c. Spongiaires de l’Atlantique et de la Méditerranée provenant des croisières du Prince Albert ler de Monaco. Résultats des campagnes scientifiques accomplies par le Prince Albert I. Monaco 74:1-376, pls I-XI. [details] [view taxon] [full text]

from synonym: Hooper, J.N.A.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (Ed.) (2002). Systema Porifera: a guide to the classification of Sponges. Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers: New York, NY (USA). ISBN 0-306-47260-0. xix, 1-1101, 1103-1706 (2 volumes) pp. (look up in IMIS[details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Burton, M. 1956. The sponges of West Africa. Atlantide Report (Scientific Results of the Danish Expedition to the Coasts of Tropical West Africa, 1945-1946, Copenhagen) 4: 111-147. [details] [view taxon]

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]
 Species Aulospongus cerebella (Dickinson, 1945)
Species Aulospongus flabellum Pulitzer-Finali, 1993
Species Aulospongus gardineri (Dendy, 1922)
Species Aulospongus involutus (Kirkpatrick, 1903)
Species Aulospongus monticularis (Ridley & Dendy, 1886)
Species Aulospongus novaecaledoniensis Hooper, Lehnert & Zea, 1999
Species Aulospongus phakelloides Goodbody & Lehnert, 2004
Species Aulospongus samariensis Hooper, Lehnert & Zea, 1999
Species Aulospongus similiaustralis Hooper, Sutcliffe & Schlacher-Hoenlinger, 2008
Species Aulospongus spinosus (Topsent, 1927)
Species Aulospongus tubulatus (Bowerbank, 1873)
Species Aulospongus villosus (Thiele, 1898)

Species Aulospongus clathrioides Lévi, 1967 accepted as Raspailia (Raspaxilla) clathrioides (Lévi, 1967)
Species Aulospongus galapagensis Desqueyroux-Faúndez & van Soest, 1997 accepted as Raspailia (Raspaxilla) galapagensis (Desqueyroux-Faúndez & van Soest, 1997)
Species Aulospongus phakellioides Goodbody & Lehnert, 2004 accepted as Aulospongus phakelloides Goodbody & Lehnert, 2004
Species Aulospongus schoenus de Laubenfels, 1936 accepted as Clathria (Thalysias) schoenus (de Laubenfels, 1936)
Species Aulospongus semota (Topsent, 1928) accepted as Trachostylea semota Topsent, 1928
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Links To GenBank
To Sponge Barcoding Database (Aulospongus 2349)
To Sponge Barcoding Database (Aulospongus 2876 cf. A.)
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:168007
Taxonomic
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2005-07-10 18:05:41Z  created  db_admin
2006-02-08 18:57:09Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Aulospongus Norman, 1878. 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=168007 on 2013-05-18
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