WoRMS taxon details
Neopelta Schmidt, 1880
AphiaID: 171141
AphiaID: 171141
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > 'Lithistida' (Order) > Neopeltidae (Family) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Genus | ||||||||||
| Typetaxon | Neopelta perfecta Schmidt, 1880 (type by subsequent designation) | ||||||||||
| Parent | Neopeltidae Sollas, 1888 | ||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Schmidt, O. 1880b. Die Spongien des Meerbusen von Mexico (Und des caraibischen Meeres). Heft II. Abtheilung II. Hexactinelliden. Abtheilung III. Tetractinelliden. Monactinelliden und Anhang. Nachträge zu Abtheilung I (Lithistiden). Pp. 33-90, pls V-X. In: Reports on the dredging under the supervision of Alexander Agassiz, in the Gulf of Mexico, by the USCSS ‘Blake’. (Gustav Fischer:Jena). [details] [full text]
basis of record: Pisera, A.; Lévi, C. 2002. Family Neopeltidae Sollas, 1888. Pp. 344-351. In Hooper, J. N. A. & Van Soest, R. W. M. (ed.) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges. 1 (Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, Boston, Dordrecht, London, Moscow). [details] additional source: Kelly, M. (2009). Demospongiae, Calcarea (Porifera). In: Gordon, D. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume One: Kingdom Animalia. 584 pp [details] | ||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Species Neopelta amphiaster (Schmidt, 1879) Species Neopelta imperfecta Schmidt, 1880 Species Neopelta perfecta Schmidt, 1880 Species Neopelta plinthosellina Lévi & Lévi, 1988 Species Neopelta pulvinus Kelly, 2007 | ||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | ||||||||||
| Link | To ITIS | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:171141 | ||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Neopelta Schmidt, 1880. 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=171141 on 2013-06-19 | |||||||||||
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