Amorphinopsis pallescens (Topsent, 1892) 
AphiaID: 132571

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Halichondrida (Order) > Halichondriidae (Family) > Amorphinopsis (Genus)

Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Species
Parent		Amorphinopsis Carter, 1887
Synonymised taxa		Hymeniacidon pallescens Topsent, 1892 (genus transfer)
Sources		original description: Topsent, E. 1892b. Diagnoses d’éponges nouvelles de la Méditerranée et plus particulièrement de Banyuls. Archives de Zoologie expérimentale et générale (2) 10 (Notes et Revue 6) xvii-xxviii. [details] [full text] additional source: Van Soest, R.W.M. 2001. Porifera, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 85-103 (look up in IMIS) [details]
Environment		marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range		recent only
Distribution		Banyuls [details] European waters (ERMS scope) [details] French Exclusive Economic Zone [Mediterranean part] (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Western Mediterranean [details]
Specimens		Holotype (from synonym): MNHN DT 2384, locality Banyuls [view taxon] Holotype (from synonym): MNHN DT 2385, locality Banyuls [view taxon]
Links		To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To PESI
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:132571
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2004-12-21 15:54:05Z   created   van Soest, Rob 2007-08-25 14:21:13Z   changed   van Soest, Rob
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		Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Amorphinopsis pallescens (Topsent, 1892). 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: 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 at http://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=132571 on 2013-06-18