WoRMS taxon details
Asteropus vasiformis Hajdu & van Soest, 1992
AphiaID: 169795
AphiaID: 169795
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Astrophorida (Order) > Ancorinidae (Family) > Asteropus (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Asteropus Sollas, 1888 | ||||||||||
| Source |
original description: Hajdu, E.; Van Soest, R.W.M. 1992. A revision of Atlantic Asteropus Sollas, 1888 (Demospongiae), including a description of three new species, and with a review of the family Coppatiidae Topsent, 1898. Bijdragen tot de Dierkunde 62(1): 3-19. [details] [full text]
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| Environment | marine, | ||||||||||
| Distribution | Barbados [details] Barbados Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Caribbean Sea [details] Eastern Caribbean [details] | ||||||||||
| Specimen | Holotype: ZMA Por. 05302, locality Eastern Caribbean (Barbados, off Paynes Bay, dredged) [details] | ||||||||||
| Link | To Encyclopedia of Life | ||||||||||
| Note |
Originally described as Asteropus simplex sensu Van Soest & Stentoft, 1988. [details] | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:169795 | ||||||||||
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| Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Asteropus vasiformis Hajdu & van Soest, 1992. 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=169795 on 2013-05-18 | |||||||||||
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