Ircinia ramosa (Keller, 1889) 
AphiaID: 165043

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Dictyoceratida (Order) > Irciniidae (Family) > Ircinia (Genus)

Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Species
Parent		Ircinia Nardo, 1833
Synonymised taxa		Hippospongia frondosa Hentschel, 1912 (genus transfer) Hircinia ramosa Keller, 1889 (genus transfer)
Sources		original description: Keller, C. 1889. Die Spongienfauna des rothen Meeres (I. Hälfte). Z. wiss. Zool. 48: 311-405, pls XX-XXV (look up in IMIS) [details] [full text] additional source: Bergquist, P.R. 1965. The Sponges of Micronesia, Part I. The Palau Archipelago. Pacific Science 19(2): 123-204. [details] from synonym: Hentschel, E. 1912. Kiesel- und Hornschwämme der Aru- und Kei-Inseln. Abhandlungen herausgegeben von der Senckenbergischen naturforschenden Gesellschaft 34(3): 293-448, pls 13-21. [details] [view taxon] [full text] from synonym: Hooper, J.N.A.; Wiedenmayer, F. 1994. Porifera. Pp. 1-620. In: Wells, A. (Ed.), Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Volume 12. (CSIRO: Melbourne)., available online at http://www.environment.gov.au/biodiversity/abrs/online-resources/fauna/afd/taxa/PORIFERA/checklist#selected [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Burton, M. 1933b. Report on a small collection of sponges from Stil Bay, S. Africa. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (10) 11: 235-244. [details] [view taxon] [full text] from synonym: Laubenfels, M.W. De 1950a. The Porifera of the Bermuda Archipelago. Transactions of the Zoological Society of London 27(1):1-154, pls I-II. [details] [view taxon] [full text]
Environment		marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range		recent only
Distribution		Eritrea (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Inhaca Island [details] Malindi [details] Palau Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Quirimba Archipelago [details] Southern Red Sea [details] West Caroline Islands [details]
Links		To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 2 proteins) To Sponge Barcoding Database (Ircinia cf ramosa) To Sponge Barcoding Database (Ircinia cf ramosa) To Sponge Barcoding Database (Ircinia ramosa) To Sponge Barcoding Database (Ircinia ramosa) To Sponge Barcoding Database (Ircinia ramosa) To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Porifera Collection To ITIS
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:165043
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2005-07-10 18:05:41Z   created   db_admin 2008-04-23 18:11:30Z   changed   van Soest, Rob
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		Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Ircinia ramosa (Keller, 1889). 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=165043 on 2013-05-24