WoRMS taxon details
Poterion atlantica George & Wilson, 1919
AphiaID: 193081
AphiaID: 193081
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Hadromerida (Order) > Clionaidae (Family) > Poterion (Genus) |
| Status |  unaccepted (genus transfer & junior synonym) | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Accepted name | Spheciospongia vesparium (Lamarck, 1815) | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Poterion Schlegel, 1858 accepted as Cliona Grant, 1826 | ||||||||||
| Source |
original description: George, W.C.; Wilson, H.V. 1919. Sponges of Beaufort (N.C.)Harbor and Vicinity. Bulletin of the Bureau of Fisheries. Washington 36:129-179, pls LVI-LXVI. [details] [full text]
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| Environment | marine, | ||||||||||
| Fossil range | recent only | ||||||||||
| Distribution | United States part of the North Atlantic Ocean [details] | ||||||||||
| Notes |
Holotype: USNM [details] Type locality: Type locality: North Carolina;USA [details] | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:193081 | ||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Poterion atlantica George & Wilson, 1919. 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=193081 on 2013-05-24 | |||||||||||
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