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Roosa zyggompha de Laubenfels, 1934 
AphiaID: 193403

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Homoscleromorpha (Class) > Homosclerophorida (Order) > Plakinidae (Family) > Roosa (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (genus transfer)
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Plakortis zyggompha (de Laubenfels, 1934)
Rank Species
Typetaxon of  Roosa de Laubenfels, 1934
Parent Roosa de Laubenfels, 1934 accepted as Plakortis Schulze, 1880
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]

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
Distribution Floridian [details]
Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
United States part of the Gulf of Mexico [details]
Specimen  Holotype: USNM 22277, locality Greater Antilles (Puerto Rico, stat. 17) [details]
Link To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Porifera Collection
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:193403
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2005-12-18 15:00:44Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2006-01-25 20:16:24Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Roosa zyggompha 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=193403 on 2013-05-21
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