WoRMS taxon details
Hircinia caracasensis Carter, 1882
AphiaID: 191603
AphiaID: 191603
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Dictyoceratida (Order) > Irciniidae (Family) > Hircinia (Genus) |
| Status |  unaccepted (genus transfer) | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Accepted name | Hyrtios caracasensis (Carter, 1882) | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Hircinia Nardo, 1834 accepted as Ircinia Nardo, 1833 | ||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Carter, H.J. 1882a. Some Sponges from the West Indies and Acapulco in the Liverpool Free Museum described, with general and classificatory Remarks. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (5) 9(52): 266-301,346-368, pls XI-XII. [details] [full text]
basis of record: Van Soest, R.W.M. 1978. Marine sponges from Curaçao and other Caribbean localities. Part I. Keratosa. In: Hummelinck, P.W. & Van der Steen, L.J. (Eds), Uitgaven van de Natuurwetenschappelijke Studiekring voor Suriname en de Nederlandse Antillen. No. 94. Studies on the Fauna of Curaçao and other Caribbean Islands 56 (179): 1–94. [details] [full text] | ||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | ||||||||||
| Fossil range | recent only | ||||||||||
| Distribution | Venezuela [details] | ||||||||||
| Links | To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Porifera Collection | ||||||||||
| Notes |
Holotype: BMNH [details] Type locality: Venezuela [details] | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:191603 | ||||||||||
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| Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Hircinia caracasensis Carter, 1882. 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=191603 on 2013-05-23 | |||||||||||
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