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Stelletta fibrosa (Schmidt, 1870) 
AphiaID: 169933

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Astrophorida (Order) > Ancorinidae (Family) > Stelletta (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Stelletta Schmidt, 1862
Synonymised
taxa
  Ancorina fibrosa Schmidt, 1870 (genus transfer)
Geodia fibrosa (Schmidt, 1870) (reverted genus transfer)
Pilochrota fibrosa (Schmidt, 1870) (genus transfer)
Stelletta variastra Pulitzer-Finali, 1986 (junior synonym)
Sources  original description: Schmidt, O. 1870. Grundzüge einer Spongien-Fauna des atlantischen Gebietes. (Wilhelm Engelmann: Leipzig): iii-iv, 1-88, pls I-VI. [details] [full text]

source of synonymy: Cárdenas P, Xavier JR, Reveillaud J, Schander C, Rapp HT (2011) Molecular Phylogeny of the Astrophorida (Porifera, Demospongiae) Reveals an Unexpected High Level of Spicule Homoplasy. PLoS ONE 6(4) , available online at http://www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0018318 [details] [full text]

from synonym: 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] [view taxon]

from synonym: 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] [view taxon]

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Variety Stelletta fibrosa var. globulariformis (Wilson, 1902) accepted as Stelletta globulariformis (Wilson, 1902)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Caribbean Sea [details]
Cuba [details]
Florida (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Floridian [details]
Greater Antilles [details]
Gulf of Mexico [details]
Northern Gulf of Mexico [details]
Panama [details]
United States part of the Gulf of Mexico (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Links To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 5 proteins)
To Sponge Barcoding Database (Stelletta fibrosa)
Note  According to Cardenas et al. (2011) this species is a Geodia based on molecular analysis, but since it lacks the sterrasters of Geodia, this decision is postponed until confirmed by independent studies. [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:169933
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Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2005-07-10 18:05:41Z  created  db_admin
2005-09-09 16:45:37Z  changed  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2005-12-17 11:44:10Z  changed  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2006-04-03 17:14:47Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
2012-04-28 08:05:18Z  changed  Boury-Esnault, Nicole
2012-05-10 17:20:53Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R.; Boury-Esnault, N. (2013). Stelletta fibrosa (Schmidt, 1870). 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=169933 on 2013-05-25
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