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Epipolasis reiswigi Diaz & Alvarez & van Soest, 1987 
AphiaID: 191068

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Halichondrida (Order) > Halichondriidae (Family) > Epipolasis (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (genus transfer and junior synonym)
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Myrmekioderma gyroderma (Alcolado, 1984)
Rank Species
Parent Epipolasis de Laubenfels, 1936
Sources  original description: Díaz, M.C.; Alvarez, B.; van Soest, R.W.M. 1987. New species of Demospongiae (Porifera) from the national park 'Archipiélago de Los Roques', Venezuela. Bijdragen tot de Dierkunde 57 (1): 31-41. [details] [full text]

basis of record: Díaz, M.C.; Pomponi, S.A.; Van Soest, R.W.M. 1993. A systematic revision of the central West Atlantic Halichondrida (Demospongiae, Porifera). Part III: Description of valid species. Pp. 283-306. In: Uriz, M.-J. & Rützler, K. (Eds), Recent Advances in Ecology and Systematics of Sponges. Scientia Marina, 57(4): 273-4. [details] [full text]

additional source: Van Soest, R.W.M.; Stentoft, N. 1988. Barbados Deep-Water Sponges. In: Hummelinck, P.W. & Van der Steen, L.J. (Eds), Uitgaven van de Natuurwetenschappelijke Studiekring voor Suriname en de Nederlandse Antillen. No. 122. Studies on the Fauna of Curaçao andother Caribbean Islands, 70(215): 1-175. [details] [full text]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Barbados Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Venezuelan Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Notes  Holotype: ZMA Por 06177 [details]

Type locality: Los Roques, Venezuela [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:191068
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Date   action   by
2005-12-18 15:00:44Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2007-08-24 14:11:24Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
2012-09-15 18:06:46Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Epipolasis reiswigi Diaz & Alvarez & van Soest, 1987. 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=191068 on 2013-05-24
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