WoRMS taxon details
Iotrochota purpurea (Bowerbank, 1875)
AphiaID: 169387
AphiaID: 169387
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Poecilosclerida (Order) > Myxillina (Suborder) > Iotrochotidae (Family) > Iotrochota (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Iotrochota Ridley, 1884 | ||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Chondrocladia dura Kieschnick, 1900 (genus transfer and junior synonym) Chondrocladia ramosa Kieschnick, 1900 (genus transfer and junior synonym) Chondrocladia sessilis Kieschnick, 1900 (genus transfer and junior synonym) Halichondria purpurea Bowerbank, 1875 (genus transfer) Spongia foveolaria Lamarck, 1814 (genus transfer & junior synonym) | ||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Bowerbank, J.S. 1875b. Contributions to a General History of the Spongiadae. Part VII. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1875: 281-296. [details] [full text]
additional source: Topsent, E. 1897a. Spongiaires de la Baie d’Amboine. (Voyage de MM. M. Bedot et C. Pictet dans l’Archipel Malais). Revue suisse de Zoologie 4: 421-487, pls 18-21. [details] [full text] additional source: Thomas, P.A. 1981. A second collection of marine Demospongiae from Mahe Island in the Seychelles Bank (Indian Ocean). Annalen. Reeks in 8 - Koninklijk Museum voor Midden-Afrika: zoologische wetenschappen, 233. Koninklijk Museum voor Midden-Afrika: Tervuren, Belgium. 54 plates pp. [details] [full text] additional source: Pulitzer-Finali, G. 1993. A collection of marine sponges from East Africa. Annales Museo Civico Storia Naturale "Giacomo Doria" 89: 247-350. [details] additional source: Vacelet, J. & P. Vasseur (1971). Eponges des recifs coralliens de Tulear (Madagascar). Thetys, Suppl. 1: 51-126. [details] from synonym: Kieschnick, O. 1900. Kieselschwämme von Amboina. Pp. 547-582.In: Semon, R. (Ed.), Zoologische Forschungsreisen in Australien und dem Malayischen Archipel Ausgesführt in den Jahren 1891-1893.Denkschriften der Medicinisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft,Volume 8. (Gustav Fischer: Jena). [details] [view taxon] [full text] from synonym: Thomas, P.A. 1973a. Marine Demospongiae of Mahe Island in the Seychelles Bank (Indian Ocean). Annales du Musée royal de l’Afrique centrale. Série in 8vo. Sciences zoologiques (203): 1-96, pls 1-8. (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon] [full text] from synonym: 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] [view taxon] from synonym: Topsent, E. 1933. Eponges de Lamarck conservées au Muséum de Paris.Fin. Archives du Muséum national d’histoire naturelle. Paris (6) 10:1-60, pls I-III. [details] [view taxon] | ||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | ||||||||||
| Fossil range | recent only | ||||||||||
| Distribution | Aldabra [details] Banda Sea [details] East African Coral Coast [details] Indian Ocean (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Indo-Pacific [details] Mahe Island [details] Malacca Strait [details] Malaysia (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Mombasa [details] Ras Iwetine [details] Seychelles [details] Shelly Beach (Mombasa) [details] Shimoni [details] Tuléar [details] Western and Northern Madagascar [details] | ||||||||||
| Links | To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life | ||||||||||
| Notes |
If the synonymy with Spongia foveolaria is accepted, the name Iotrochota purpurea is threatened. [details] Specimen: Reg. No. 1542,1636, 1660, 1669 and 1670 [details] | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:169387 | ||||||||||
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| Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Iotrochota purpurea (Bowerbank, 1875). 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=169387 on 2013-05-25 | |||||||||||
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