WoRMS taxon details
Samus anonymus Gray, 1867
AphiaID: 171271
AphiaID: 171271
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Spirophorida (Order) > Samidae (Family) > Samus (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Samus Gray, 1867 | ||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Samus anonyma Gray, 1867 (Spelling variation) | ||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Gray, J.E. 1867a. Notes on the Arrangement of Sponges, with the Descriptions of some New Genera. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1867(2): 492-558, pls XXVII-XXVIII. [details] [full text]
basis of record: Van Soest, R.W.M.; Hooper, J.N.A. (2002). Family Samidae Sollas, 1886, in: Hooper, J.N.A.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (Ed.) (2002). Systema Porifera: a guide to the classification of sponges. pp. 99-101 (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Thomas, P.A. 1981. A second collection of marine Demospongiae from Mahe Island in the Seychelles Bank (Indian Ocean). Annalen. Reeks in 8 - Koninklijk Museum voor Midden-Afrika: zoologische wetenschappen, 233. Koninklijk Museum voor Midden-Afrika: Tervuren, Belgium. 54 plates pp. [details] [full text] additional source: 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] additional source: Laubenfels, M.W. De 1950a. The Porifera of the Bermuda Archipelago. Transactions of the Zoological Society of London 27(1):1-154, pls I-II. [details] [full text] from synonym: Van Soest, R.W.M. 2001. Porifera, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 85-103 (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Laubenfels, M.W. De 1936a. A Discussion of the Sponge Fauna of the Dry Tortugas in Particular and the West Indies in General, with Material for a Revision of the Families and Orders of the Porifera. Carnegie Institute of Washington (Tortugas Laboratory Paper N° 467) 30: 1-225, pls 1-22. [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Lévi, C. 1959a. Résultats scientifiques des Campagnes de la ‘Calypso’. Campagne de la ‘Calypso’ dans le Golfe de Guinée et aux îles Principe, São Tomé et Annobon. 5. Spongiaires. Annales de l’Institut océanographique 37 (4): 115-141, pls 5-6. [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Thomas, P.A. 1973a. Marine Demospongiae of Mahe Island in the Seychelles Bank (Indian Ocean). Annales du Musée royal de l’Afrique centrale. Série in 8vo. Sciences zoologiques (203): 1-96, pls 1-8. (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon] [full text] from synonym: Thomas, P.A. 1979. Studies on sponges of the Mozambique channel. I. Sponges of the Inhaca Island. II. Sponges of Mambone and Paradise Islands. Annales du Musée royal de l’Afrique centrale, Sciences zoologiques 227: 1-73, pls I-III. [details] [view taxon] [full text] | ||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | ||||||||||
| Distribution | type locality: Eastern Brazil [details] Adriatic Sea [details] Aegean Sea [details] Atlantic (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Australia (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Bermuda [details] Brazilian Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Caribbean Sea [details] Colombia [details] European waters (ERMS scope) (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Floridian (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Greek Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Gulf of Guinea Islands [details] Gulf of Mexico [details] Indian Ocean (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Mahe Island [details] Mambone Islands (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Pacific Ocean (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Paradise Islands (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Sao Tome and Principe Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Western Mediterranean [details] | ||||||||||
| Links | To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To PESI | ||||||||||
| Notes |
Holotype: BMNH 1877.5.21.221 [details] Type locality: Bahia, Brazil [details] | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:171271 | ||||||||||
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| Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Samus anonymus Gray, 1867. 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=171271 on 2013-05-18 | |||||||||||
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