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Myliusia callocyathus Gray, 1859 
AphiaID: 171666

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Hexactinellida (Class) > Hexasterophora (Subclass) > Hexactinosida (Order) > Sceptrulophora (Suborder) > Euretidae (Family) > Chonelasmatinae (Subfamily) > Myliusia (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Typetaxon of  Myliusia Gray, 1859
Parent Myliusia Gray, 1859
Synonymised
taxa
  Dactylocalyx callocyathus (Gray, 1859) (reverted genus transfer)
Sources  original description: Gray, J.E. 1859. Description of MacAndrewia and Myliusia, two new forms of Sponges. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 27: 437-440, pls XV-XVI. [details] [full text]

basis of record: Reiswig, H.M.; Wheeler, B. (2002). Family Euretidae Zittel, 1877, in: Hooper, J.N.A.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (Ed.) (2002). Systema Porifera: a guide to the classification of sponges. pp. 1301-1331 (look up in IMIS[details]

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]

source of synonymy (from synonym): 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] [view taxon] [full text]

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, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Barbados (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Caribbean Sea [details]
Cuba (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Eastern Caribbean [details]
Greater Antilles [details]
Gulf of Mexico [details]
Northern Gulf of Mexico [details]
Saint Lucia (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Virgin Islands [details]
West Indies [details]
Specimen  Holotype: BMNH 1988.6.27.1 , locality West Indies [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Porifera Collection
To ITIS
Note  Original spelling M. callocyathes, but corrected to M. callocyathus by Schulze, 1887. [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:171666
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2005-07-10 18:05:41Z  created  db_admin
2008-09-19 12:19:46Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Myliusia callocyathus Gray, 1859. 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=171666 on 2013-06-20
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