WoRMS taxon details
Discodermia proliferans Lévi & Lévi, 1983
AphiaID: 171230
AphiaID: 171230
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > 'Lithistida' (Order) > Theonellidae (Family) > Discodermia (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Discodermia du Bocage, 1869 | ||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Lévi, C.; Lévi, P. 1983a. Eponges Tétractinellides et Lithistides bathyales de Nouvelle-Calédonie. Bulletin du Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle (4) 5(1): 101-168. [details] additional source: Schlacher-Hoenlinger, M.A.; Pisera, A.; Hooper, J.N.A. 2005. Deep-sea “lithistid” assemblages from the Norfolk Ridge (New Caledonia), with description of seven new species and a new genus (Porifera, Demospongiae). Zoosystema 27 (4): 649-696. page(s): 681 [details] [full text] 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] context source (Deepsea): Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details] | ||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | ||||||||||
| Distribution | New Caledonia [details] New Caledonian Exclusive Economic Zone [details] New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details] | ||||||||||
| Link | To Encyclopedia of Life | ||||||||||
| Notes |
Habitat: Known from seamounts and knolls [details] Holotype: MNHN DCL 2781 [details] Type locality: New Caledonia, 22°17'S 167°14'E, 400-430 m. [details] | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:171230 | ||||||||||
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| Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Discodermia proliferans Lévi & Lévi, 1983. 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=171230 on 2013-05-18 | |||||||||||
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