WoRMS name details
Cyamon argon Dickinson, 1945
167942 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:167942)
unaccepted (junior synonym)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Dickinson, M.G. (1945). Sponges of the Gulf of California. Pp. 1-55, pls1-97. In: Reports on the collections obtained by Alan Hancock Pacific Expeditions of Velero III off the coast of Mexico, Central America, South America, and Galapagos Islands in 1932, in 1933, in 1934, in 1935, in 1936, in 1937, in 1939, and 1940. The University of Southern California Press, Los Angeles.
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Holotype LACM AHF D34, geounit Southern California Bight
Holotype LACM AHF D34, geounit Southern California Bight [details]
de Voogd, N.J.; Alvarez, B.; Boury-Esnault, N.; Cárdenas, P.; Díaz, M.-C.; Dohrmann, M.; Downey, R.; Goodwin, C.; Hajdu, E.; Hooper, J.N.A.; Kelly, M.; Klautau, M.; Lim, S.C.; Manconi, R.; Morrow, C.; Pinheiro, U.; Pisera, A.B.; Ríos, P.; Rützler, K.; Schönberg, C.; Turner, T.; Vacelet, J.; van Soest, R.W.M.; Xavier, J. (2025). World Porifera Database. Cyamon argon Dickinson, 1945. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=167942 on 2025-11-28
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2005-07-10 18:05:41Z
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Nomenclature
original description
Dickinson, M.G. (1945). Sponges of the Gulf of California. Pp. 1-55, pls1-97. In: Reports on the collections obtained by Alan Hancock Pacific Expeditions of Velero III off the coast of Mexico, Central America, South America, and Galapagos Islands in 1932, in 1933, in 1934, in 1935, in 1936, in 1937, in 1939, and 1940. The University of Southern California Press, Los Angeles.
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basis of record Van Soest, R.; Carballo, J.L.; Hooper, J. (2012). Polyaxone monaxonids: revision of raspailiid sponges with polyactine megascleres (<i>Cyamon</i> and <i>Trikentrion</i>). <em>ZooKeys.</em> 239: 1-70., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.239.3734
page(s): 31-34 [details]
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basis of record Van Soest, R.; Carballo, J.L.; Hooper, J. (2012). Polyaxone monaxonids: revision of raspailiid sponges with polyactine megascleres (<i>Cyamon</i> and <i>Trikentrion</i>). <em>ZooKeys.</em> 239: 1-70., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.239.3734
page(s): 31-34 [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Turner, T.L.; Pankey, M.S. (2023). The order Axinellida (Porifera: Demospongiae) in California. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5230 (5): 501-539., available online at http://zoobank.org/urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:DEDE2667-28DA-426F-92C5-92A8B548CAA5
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page(s): 526 [details] Available for editors
Other
additional source
Turner, T.L.; Pankey, M.S. (2022). The order Axinellida (Porifera: Demospongiae) in California. <em>Bioarchive.</em> , available online at https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2022.03.02.482672v3
note: Open-access pre-print of Turner & Pankey 2023 [details]
note: Open-access pre-print of Turner & Pankey 2023 [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
Holotype LACM AHF D34, geounit Southern California Bight [details]
From editor or global species database
Synonymy As suspected by Van Soest et al 2012 (p. 34), Cyamon argon is synonym of C. neon (Turner & Parker 2023 p. 526) [details]