WoRMS taxon details
Petrosia testudinaria (Lamarck, 1815)
AphiaID: 194751
AphiaID: 194751
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Haplosclerida (Order) > Petrosina (Suborder) > Petrosiidae (Family) > Petrosia (Genus) |
| Status |  unaccepted (genus transfer) | ||||||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||||||||
| Accepted name | Xestospongia testudinaria (Lamarck, 1815) | ||||||||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||||||||
| Parent | Petrosia Vosmaer, 1885 | ||||||||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Lamarck, J.B.P. De Monet, Comte De 1815 [1814]. Suite des polypiers empâtés. Mémoires du Muséum d’Histoire naturelle, Paris 1: 69-80, 162-168, 331-340. [details] basis of record: Topsent, E. 1933. Eponges de Lamarck conservées au Muséum de Paris.Fin. Archives du Muséum national d’histoire naturelle. Paris (6) 10:1-60, pls I-III. [details] additional source: Vacelet, J. & P. Vasseur (1971). Eponges des recifs coralliens de Tulear (Madagascar). Thetys, Suppl. 1: 51-126. [details] additional source: Lévi, C. 1961a. Résultats scientifiques des Campagnes de la ‘Calypso’.Campagne 1954 dans l’Océan Indien (suite). 2. Les spongiaires de l’Ile Aldabra. Annales de l’Institut océanographique 39(1): 1-32, pls 1-2. [details] | ||||||||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Variety Petrosia testudinaria var. fistulophora Wilson, 1925 accepted as Xestospongia testudinaria var. fistulophora (Wilson, 1925) | ||||||||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | ||||||||||||||||
| Fossil range | recent only | ||||||||||||||||
| Distribution | Aldabra [details] Ceylon [details] East African Coral Coast [details] Indo-Pacific [details] Mergui [details] Philippines [details] Queensland [details] Southern Red Sea [details] Tuléar [details] Zanzibar [details] | ||||||||||||||||
| Links | To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications) To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Porifera Collection To ITIS | ||||||||||||||||
| Note |
habitat: sandy [details] | ||||||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:194751 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Petrosia testudinaria (Lamarck, 1815). 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=194751 on 2013-05-22 | |||||||||||||||||
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