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Porifera taxon details

Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPtilocaulis Carter, 1883 
AphiaID: 165605

Classification: Biota > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAnimalia (Kingdom) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPorifera (Phylum) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorDemospongiae (Class) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorHeteroscleromorpha (Subclass) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAxinellida (Order) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAxinellidae (Family) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPtilocaulis (Genus)
Status accepted
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPtilocaulis gracilis Carter, 1883 accepted as Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPtilocaulis walpersii (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864) (type by subsequent designation)
Parent Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAxinellidae Carter, 1875
Sources  original description Carter, H.J. 1883b. Contributions to our Knowledge of the Spongida. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (5) 12 (71): 308-329, pls XI-XIV.
page(s): 321 [details] [full text]

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[sort alpha..]		 Species Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPtilocaulis aulopora (Schmidt, 1870)
Species Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPtilocaulis bistyla (Hechtel, 1983)
Species Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPtilocaulis braziliensis (Hechtel, 1983)
Species Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPtilocaulis digitatus Topsent, 1928
Species Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPtilocaulis echidnaeus (Lamarck, 1814)
Species Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPtilocaulis fosteri (Hechtel, 1983)
Species Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPtilocaulis marquezii (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864)
Species Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPtilocaulis spiculifer (Lamarck, 1814)
Species Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPtilocaulis walpersii (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864)

Species Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPtilocaulis arbora (Sim, Kim & Byeon, 1990) accepted as Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPhakettia arbora (Sim, Kim & Byeon, 1990)
Species Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPtilocaulis epakros Hooper & Lévi, 1993 accepted as Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPhycopsis epakros (Hooper & Levi, 1993)
Species Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPtilocaulis flexibilis Lévi, 1961 accepted as Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorStylissa flexibilis (Lévi, 1961)
Species Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPtilocaulis fusiformis Lévi, 1967 accepted as Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPhycopsis fusiformis (Lévi, 1967)
Species Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPtilocaulis gracilis Carter, 1883 accepted as Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPtilocaulis walpersii (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864)
Species Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPtilocaulis papillatus Hooper & Lévi, 1993 accepted as Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPhycopsis papillata (Hooper & Lévi, 1993)
Species Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPtilocaulis rigidus Carter, 1883 accepted as Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorReniochalina rigida (Carter, 1883)
Species Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPtilocaulis trachys (de Laubenfels, 1954) accepted as Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPhakettia trachys (De Laubenfels, 1954)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien 
Links Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo GenBank  
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo ITIS
Attributes Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorFunctional group benthos » Stage adult (inherited from Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPorifera) [details]
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorFunctional group plankton > zooplankton » Stage larva (inherited from Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPorifera) [details]
Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorFeedingtype filter feeder (inherited from Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPorifera) [details]

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LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:165605
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2005-07-10 18:05:41Z  created  db_admin
2007-08-15 17:28:33Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2007). Ptilocaulis Carter, 1883. 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.; Klautau, M.; Picton, B.; Kelly, M.; Vacelet, J.; Dohrmann, M.; Díaz, M.-C.; Cárdenas, P.; Carballo, J. L. (2017). World Porifera database. Accessed at http://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=165605 on 2017-07-21
   
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