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Polymastia tenax Pulitzer-Finali, 1986 
AphiaID: 170656

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Hadromerida (Order) > Polymastiidae (Family) > Polymastia (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Polymastia Bowerbank, 1864
Sources  original description: 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]

redescription: Boury-Esnault, N. 1987. The Polymastia species (Demosponges, Hadromerida) of the Atlantic Area. Pp. 29-66. In: Vacelet, J. & Boury-Esnault, N. (Eds), Taxonomy of Porifera from the N.E. Atlantic and Mediterranean Sea. NATO ASI Series G 13. (Springer-Verlag: Berlin, Heidelberg): 1-332. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 55 [details]


Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution Caribbean Sea [details]
Cayman Islands [details]
Dominican Republic Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Greater Antilles [details]
Jamaica [details]
Mexico [details]
Panama [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 5 proteins)
To The Sponge Guide
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Porifera Collection
Note  Type locality: Dominican Republic [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:170656
Taxonomic
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Date   action   by
2005-07-10 18:05:41Z  created  db_admin
2009-06-18 18:23:43Z  checked  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Polymastia tenax Pulitzer-Finali, 1986. 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=170656 on 2013-06-19
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