WoRMS taxon details
Pilochrota variabilis Wilson, 1902
AphiaID: 193003
AphiaID: 193003
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Astrophorida (Order) > Ancorinidae (Family) > Pilochrota (Genus) |
| Status |  unaccepted (genus transfer) | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Accepted name | Stelletta variabilis (Wilson, 1902) | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Pilochrota Sollas, 1886 accepted as Stelletta Schmidt, 1862 | ||||||||||
| Source |
original description: Wilson, H.V. 1902 [1900]. The sponges collected in Porto Rico in 1899 by the U.S. Fish Commission Steamer Fish Hawk. Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission 2: 375-411. [details] [full text]
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| Environment | marine, | ||||||||||
| Fossil range | recent only | ||||||||||
| Distribution | United States part of the Gulf of Mexico [details] | ||||||||||
| Link | To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Porifera Collection | ||||||||||
| Note |
Type locality: Puerto Rico, USA [details] | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:193003 | ||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Pilochrota variabilis Wilson, 1902. 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=193003 on 2013-05-24 | |||||||||||
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