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Aiolochroia crassa (Hyatt, 1875) 
AphiaID: 169632

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Verongida (Order) > Aplysinidae (Family) > Aiolochroia (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Aiolochroia Wiedenmayer, 1977
Synonymised
taxa
  Aiolochroia ianthella (de Laubenfels, 1949) (junior synonym)
Dendrospongia crassa Hyatt, 1875 (genus transfer)
Ianthella ardis de Laubenfels, 1950 (genus transfer & junior synonym)
Ianthella basta sensu De Laubenfels, 1936 (genus transfer and junior synonym)
Ianthella ianthella de Laubenfels, 1949 (genus transfer & junior synonym)
Pseudoceratina crassa (Hyatt, 1875) (genus transfer)
Verongula ardis (De Laubenfels, 1950) (genus transfer and junior synonym)
Sources  original description: Hyatt, A. 1875. Revision of the North American Poriferae; with Remarks upon Foreign Species. Part I. Memoirs of the Boston Society of Natural History 2: 399-408, pl. XIII. [details] [full text]

basis of record: Wiedenmayer, F. 1977b. Shallow-water sponges of the western Bahamas. Experientia Supplementum 28: 1-287, pls 1-43. [details]

basis of record: Bergquist, P.R.; Cook, S.D.C. (2002). Family Aplysinidae Carter, 1875, in: Hooper, J.N.A.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (Ed.) (2002). Systema Porifera: a guide to the classification of sponges. pp. 1082-1085 (look up in IMIS[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]

additional source: Van Soest, R.W.M. 1978. Marine sponges from Curaçao and other Caribbean localities. Part I. Keratosa. In: Hummelinck, P.W. & Van der Steen, L.J. (Eds), Uitgaven van de Natuurwetenschappelijke Studiekring voor Suriname en de Nederlandse Antillen. No. 94. Studies on the Fauna of Curaçao and other Caribbean Islands 56 (179): 1–94. [details] [full text]

original description (from synonym): Laubenfels, M.W. De 1949b. Sponges of the western Bahamas. American Museum Novitates (1431): 1-25. [details] [view taxon] [full text]

original description (from synonym): Laubenfels, M.W. De 1950a. The Porifera of the Bermuda Archipelago. Transactions of the Zoological Society of London 27(1):1-154, pls I-II. [details] [view taxon] [full text]

original description (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]

additional source (from synonym): Van Soest, R.W.M.; Stentoft, N. 1988. Barbados Deep-Water Sponges. In: Hummelinck, P.W. & Van der Steen, L.J. (Eds), Uitgaven van de Natuurwetenschappelijke Studiekring voor Suriname en de Nederlandse Antillen. No. 122. Studies on the Fauna of Curaçao andother Caribbean Islands, 70(215): 1-175. [details] [view taxon] [full text]

additional source (from synonym): Rützler, K. 1986. Phylum Porifera (Sponges). Pp. 111-126, in: W. Sterrer (ed.) Marine Fauna and Flora of Bermuda. John Wiley & Sons, New York, i-xxx, 1-742. [details] [view taxon]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution type locality: Bahamian [details]
Bahamas (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Bahamian (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Barbados Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Belize [details]
Bermuda (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Bonaire [details]
Caribbean Sea [details]
Cayman Islands [details]
Colombia [details]
Costa Rica [details]
Cuba [details]
Curaçao [details]
Eastern Caribbean [details]
Floridian [details]
Greater Antilles [details]
Gulf of Mexico [details]
Hispaniola [details]
Jamaica [details]
Mexico [details]
Northern Gulf of Mexico [details]
Panama [details]
Puerto Rico [details]
Southern Caribbean [details]
Southern Gulf of Mexico [details]
Southwestern Caribbean [details]
Venezuela [details]
Western Caribbean [details]
Specimens  Holotype (from synonym): AMNH 465, locality Bahamian (Bahamas, McAdam Shoal, 12 km E of Bimini Town) [view taxon]
Paratype (from synonym): AMNH 481, locality Bahamian (Bahamas, McAdam Shoal, 12 km E of Bimini Town) [view taxon]
Links To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (18 nucleotides; 10 proteins)
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To Sponge Barcoding Database (Aiolochroia crassa)
To Sponge Barcoding Database (Aiolochroia crassa)
To Sponge Barcoding Database (Aiolochroia crassa)
To Sponge Barcoding Database (Aiolochroia crassa)
To Sponge Barcoding Database (Aiolochroia crassa)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Porifera Collection
To ITIS
Note  Habitat: Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:169632
Taxonomic
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2005-07-10 18:05:41Z  created  db_admin
2008-05-24 17:20:50Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Aiolochroia crassa (Hyatt, 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=169632 on 2013-06-20
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