WoRMS taxon details
Biemna caribea Pulitzer-Finali, 1986
AphiaID: 168252
AphiaID: 168252
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Poecilosclerida (Order) > Mycalina (Suborder) > Desmacellidae (Family) > Biemna (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Biemna Gray, 1867 | ||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Toxemma tubulata (sensu De Laubenfels, 1936) (genus transfer and 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: 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: Lévi, C. 1956b. Spongiaires de la région de Dakar. Bulletin de l’Institut français d’Afrique noire (A, Sciences naturelles) 18(2): 391-405. [details] [view taxon] [full text] | ||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | ||||||||||
| Fossil range | recent only | ||||||||||
| Distribution | Belizean Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Bonaire [details] Caribbean Sea [details] Colombian part of the Caribbean Sea [details] Cuban Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Eastern Caribbean [details] Floridian (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Greater Antilles [details] Gulf of Mexico [details] Mexican Exclusive Economic Zone [Caribbean part] [details] Northern Gulf of Mexico [details] Panamanian part of the Caribbean Sea [details] Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Southern Caribbean [details] Southwestern Caribbean [details] United States part of the Gulf of Mexico [details] Venezuelan Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Western Caribbean [details] | ||||||||||
| Links | To Encyclopedia of Life To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 4 proteins) To Marine Species Identification Portal To The Sponge Guide To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Porifera Collection | ||||||||||
| Note |
Type locality: La Parguera, Puerto Rico [details] | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:168252 | ||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Biemna caribea 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=168252 on 2013-05-19 | |||||||||||
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