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Aplysina archeri (Higgin, 1875) 
AphiaID: 169636

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Verongida (Order) > Aplysinidae (Family) > Aplysina (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Aplysina Nardo, 1834
Synonymised
taxa
  Luffaria archeri Higgin, 1875 (genus transfer)
Verongia archeri (Higgin, 1875) (genus transfer)
Sources  original description: Higgin, T. 1875b. On a new sponge of the genus Luffaria, from Yucatan, in the Liverpool Free Museum. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (4) 16: 223-227. [details] [full text]

basis of record: 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]

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: Alcolado, P.M. 1980. Esponjas de Cuba. Nuevos registros. Poeyana 197: 1-10. [details] [view taxon] [full text]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution type locality: Western Caribbean [details]
Belize [details]
Bonaire [details]
Caribbean Sea [details]
Colombia [details]
Cuba [details]
Cuban Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Curaçao [details]
Floridian (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Greater Antilles [details]
Gulf of Mexico [details]
Hispaniola [details]
Jamaica [details]
Mexico [details]
Panama [details]
Southern Caribbean [details]
Southern Gulf of Mexico [details]
Southwestern Caribbean [details]
Venezuela [details]
Yucatan (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 4 proteins)
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To Sponge Barcoding Database (Aplysina archeri)
To Sponge Barcoding Database (Aplysina archeri)
To Sponge Barcoding Database (Aplysina archeri)
To The Sponge Guide
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Porifera Collection
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:169636
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). Aplysina archeri (Higgin, 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=169636 on 2013-05-25
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