Ptilocaulis aulopora (Schmidt, 1870) 
AphiaID: 165606

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

Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Species
Parent		Ptilocaulis Carter, 1883
Synonymised taxa		Plicatella aulopora Schmidt, 1870 (genus transfer)
Sources		original description: Schmidt, O. 1870. Grundzüge einer Spongien-Fauna des atlantischen Gebietes. (Wilhelm Engelmann: Leipzig): iii-iv, 1-88, pls I-VI. [details] [full text] from synonym: Rützler, K., R. W. M. van Soest, and C. Piantoni. 2009. Sponges (Porifera) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 285–313 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details] [view taxon]
Environment		marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range		recent only
Distribution		Florida [details] Floridian [details] Gulf of Mexico [details] United States part of the Gulf of Mexico (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Specimen		Unknown type (from synonym): MNHN DT 2164, locality Florida [view taxon]
Link		To Encyclopedia of Life
Note		Incertae sedis. [details]
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:165606
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2005-07-10 18:05:41Z   created   db_admin 2007-04-02 17:42:35Z   changed   van Soest, Rob 2007-08-15 17:28:33Z   changed   van Soest, Rob
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		Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Ptilocaulis aulopora (Schmidt, 1870). 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=165606 on 2013-05-24