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Erylus formosus Sollas, 1886 
AphiaID: 170070

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Astrophorida (Order) > Geodiidae (Family) > Erylinae (Subfamily) > Erylus (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Erylus Gray, 1867
Synonymised
taxa
  Erylus clavatus Pulitzer-Finali, 1986 (junior synonym)
Sources  original description: Sollas, W.J. 1886a. Preliminary account of the Tetractinellid sponges Dredged by H.M.S. ‘Challenger’ 1872-76. Part I. The Choristida. Scientific Proceedings of the Royal Dublin Society (new series) 5:177-199. [details] [full text]

original description: Sollas, W.J. 1888. Report on the Tetractinellida collected by H.M.S. Challenger, during the years 1873-1876. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger, 1873-1876. Zoology 25(63): 1-458, pls I-XLIV, 1 map. [details] [full text]

additional source: Hajdu, E.; Peixinho, S. & Fernandez, J.C.C. (2011). Esponjas Marinhas da Bahia - Guia de Campo e Laboratório. Série Livros 45. Museu Nacional/UFRJ, Rio de Janeiro. 276 pp. [details]

original description (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]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution type locality: Eastern Brazil [details]
Belize [details]
Bonaire [details]
Brazilian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Caribbean Sea [details]
Greater Antilles [details]
Jamaica (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Mexico [details]
Netherlands Antilles and Aruba Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Panama [details]
Southern Caribbean [details]
Venezuela [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Porifera Collection
To ITIS
Note  Type locality: Brazil [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:170070
Taxonomic
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2005-07-10 18:05:41Z  created  db_admin
2008-08-06 11:24:28Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Erylus formosus Sollas, 1886. 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=170070 on 2013-06-19
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