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Polyfibrospongia echina de Laubenfels, 1934 
AphiaID: 193054

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Dictyoceratida (Order) > Thorectidae (Family) > Phyllospongiinae (Subfamily) > Polyfibrospongia (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (genus transfer)
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Smenospongia echina (de Laubenfels, 1934)
Rank Species
Parent Polyfibrospongia Bowerbank, 1877 accepted as Carteriospongia Hyatt, 1877
Sources  original description: Laubenfels, M.W. De 1934. New sponges from the Puerto Rican deep. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 91(17): 1-28. [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]

additional source: 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]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Specimens  Nontype: USNM 22482, locality Florida (near Bush Key Reef, Tortugas, Florida) [details]
Holotype: USNM 22315, locality Puerto Rico [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Porifera Collection
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:193054
Taxonomic
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Date   action   by
2005-12-18 15:00:44Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2007-07-18 07:58:10Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
2011-06-21 10:17:59Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Polyfibrospongia echina de Laubenfels, 1934. 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=193054 on 2013-05-21
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