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Amphimedon viridis Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864

166701  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:166701)

accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Duchassaing de Fonbressin, P.; Michelotti, G. (1864). Spongiaires de la mer Caraibe. <em>Natuurkundige verhandelingen van de Hollandsche maatschappij der wetenschappen te Haarlem.</em> 21(2): 1-124, pls I-XXV.
page(s): 81-82; pl XVI fig 2-3 [details]  OpenAccess publication 
Lectotype  MSNT Por. 40, geounit Eastern Caribbean  
Lectotype MSNT Por. 40, geounit Eastern Caribbean [details]
Note This is the type species of Hemihaliclona...  
Type species This is the type species of Hemihaliclona Burton, 1937, which is a junior synonym of Amphimedon[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. (2024). World Porifera Database. Amphimedon viridis Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=166701 on 2024-04-20
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original description Duchassaing de Fonbressin, P.; Michelotti, G. (1864). Spongiaires de la mer Caraibe. <em>Natuurkundige verhandelingen van de Hollandsche maatschappij der wetenschappen te Haarlem.</em> 21(2): 1-124, pls I-XXV.
page(s): 81-82; pl XVI fig 2-3 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

context source (Bermuda) Sterrer, W. (1986). Marine fauna and flora of Bermuda: a systematic guide to the identification of marine organisms. <em>Wiley-Interscience Publication. Wiley.</em> 742 pp (Nemertini part). [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

basis of record Van Soest, R.W.M. (1980). Marine sponges from Curaçao and other Caribbean localities. Part II. Haplosclerida. <i>In</i>: Hummelinck, P.W. & Van der Steen, L.J. (Eds), Uitgaven van de Natuurwetenschappelijke Studiekring voor Suriname en de Nederlandse Antillen. No. 104. <em>Studies on the Fauna of Curaçao and other Caribbean Islands.</em> 62 (191): 1-173.
page(s): 29-31; fig 10 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

additional source Van Soest, R.W.M.; Stone, S.M.; Boury-Esnault, N.; Rützler, K. (1983). Catalogue of the Duchassaing & Michelotti (1864) collection of West Indian sponges (Porifera). <em>Bulletin Zoologisch Museum, Universiteit van Amsterdam.</em> 9 (21): 189-205.
page(s): 198 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

additional source Zea, S. (1987). Esponjas del Caribe Colombiano. (Catálogo Cientifico: Bogotá, Colombia): 1-286.
page(s): 76-77; fig 19 [details]   

additional source Díaz, M.C. (2005). Common sponges from shallow marine habitats from Bocas del Toro region, Panama. <em>Caribbean Journal of Science.</em> 41(3): 465-475. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 469 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Rocha, R.M. (1995). Abundance and distribution of sessile invertebrates under intertidal boulders (São Paulo, Brazil). <em>Boletim do Instituto Oceanográfico da Universidade de São Paulo.</em> 43 (1): 71-88. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Pinheiro, U.S.; Berlinck, R.G.S.; Hajdu, E. (2005). Shallow-water Niphatidae (Haplosclerina, Haplosclerida, Demospongiae) from the São Sebastião Channel and its environs (tropical southwestern Atlantic), with the description of a new species. <em>Contributions to Zoology.</em> 74 (3/4): 271-278.
page(s): 272 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

additional source Muricy, G.; Ribeiro, S.M. (1999). Shallow-water Haplosclerida (Porifera, Demospongiae) from Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil (Southwestern Atlantic). <em>Beaufortia.</em> 49(9): 83-108.
page(s): 85 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

additional source Rützler, K. (1986). Phylum Porifera (Sponges). Pp. 111-126. <em>in: W. Sterrer (ed.) Marine Fauna and Flora of Bermuda. John Wiley & Sons, New York.</em> i-xxx, 1-742.
page(s): 118 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Van Soest, R.W.M. (1981). A checklist of the Curaçao sponges (Porifera Demospongiae) including a pictorial key to the more common reef-forms. <em>Verslagen en Technische Gegevens Instituut voor Taxonomische Zoölogie (Zoölogisch Museum) Universiteit van Amsterdam.</em> 31: 1-39.
page(s): 19 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

additional source Rützler, K.; van Soest, R.W.M.; Piantoni, C. (2009). Sponges (Porifera) of the Gulf of Mexico. <i>in</i>: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A & M Press, College Station, Texas. 285–313. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Muricy, G.; Lopes, D.A.; Hajdu, E; Carvalho, M.S.; Moraes, F.C.; Klautau, M.; Menegola, C.; Pinheiro, U. (2011). Catalogue of Brazilian Porifera. <em>Museu Nacional, Série Livros.</em> 300 pp.
page(s): 104 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Alcolado, P.M.; Busutil, L. (2012). Inventaire des spongiaires néritiques du Parc National de La Guadeloupe (Inventario de las esponjas neríticas del Parque Nacional de Guadalupe). <em>Serie Oceanológica.</em> 10, 62-76.
page(s): 69 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Muricy, G.; Moraes, F.C. (1998). Marine sponges of Pernambuco State, NE Brazil. <em>Revista Brasileira de Oceanografia.</em> 46 (2): 213-217.
page(s): 216 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Alcolado, PM. (2007). Comunidades de esponjas de manglares de Cuba in: Ecosistemas de manglar en el archipélago cubano, (eds Carrera, LM; Guzman JM). <em>Academia de Cuba, La Habana.</em> pp 243-253.
page(s): 251 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Lakwal, V.R.; Kharate, D.S.; Mokashe, S.S. (2018). Diversity and distribution of intertidal marine sponges from Ratnagiri coast of Arabian Sea, (M.S.) India. <em>Flora and Fauna.</em> 24 (1, Special Issue): 207-216.
page(s): 210; note: Misapplication: The authors do not give sufficient proof that their specimen was identified correctly. A. viridis is a Central West Atlantic species. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Ugalde, D.; Fernandez, J.C.C.; Gómez, P.; Lôbo-Hajdu, G.; Simões, N. (2021). An update on the diversity of marine sponges in the southern gulf of Mexico coral reefs. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5031 (1): 001–112., available online at https://mapress.com/zt/article/view/zootaxa.5031.1.1
page(s): 38-39 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Bettcher, L.; Fernandez, J.C.; Gastaldi, M.; Bispo, A.; Leal, C.V.; Leite, D.; Avelino-Alves, D.; Clerier, P.H.; Rezende, D.; Gulart, C.M.; Pinheiro, U.; Hajdu, E. (2023). Checklist, diversity descriptors and selected descriptions of a highly diverse intertidal sponge (Porifera) assemblage at Costa do Descobrimento (Bahia, Brazil). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5277(3): 443-489., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5277.3.2
page(s): 450 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Desqueyroux-Faúndez, R. (1984). Description de la Faune des Haplosclerida (Porifera) de la Nouvelle-Calédonie. I. Niphatidae-Callyspongiidae. <em>Revue suisse de Zoologie.</em> 91(3): 765-827.
page(s): 778-779; note: Misapplication [details]  OpenAccess publication 

additional source Pulitzer-Finali, G. (1986). A collection of West Indian Demospongiae (Porifera). In appendix, a list of the Demospongiae hitherto recorded from the West Indies. <em>Annali del Museo civico di storia naturale Giacomo Doria.</em> 86: 65-216.
page(s): 167 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

basis of record  (of Hemihaliclona viridis (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864)) Burton, M. (1937). Supplement to The Littoral Fauna of Krusadai Island in the Gulf of Manaar. Porifera. <em>Bulletin of the Madras Government Museum (New Series, Natural History Section).</em> 1 (2, Part 4): 1-58 pls I-IX. [details]  OpenAccess publication 

basis of record  (of Haliclona (Amphimedon) viridis (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864)) Wiedenmayer, F. (1977). Shallow-water sponges of the western Bahamas. <em>Experientia Supplementum.</em> 28: 1-287, pls 1-43.
page(s): 84-86 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source  (of Haliclona viridis (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864)) Laubenfels, M.W. de. (1949). Sponges of the western Bahamas. <em>American Museum Novitates.</em> 1431: 1-25.
page(s): 10 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

additional source  (of Haliclona viridis (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864)) Laubenfels, M.W. de. (1953). Sponges from the Gulf of Mexico. <em>Bulletin of Marine Science of the Gulf and Caribbean.</em> 2(3): 511-557.
page(s): 519 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

additional source  (of Haliclona viridis (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864)) Little, F.J. Jr. (1963). The sponge fauna of the St. George's Sound, Apalache Bay, and Panama City Regions of the Florida Gulf Coast. <em>Tulane Studies in Zoology 11(2).</em> 31-71.
page(s): 39-40 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

additional source  (of Haliclona viridis (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864)) Wells, H.W.; Wells, M.J.; Gray, I.E. (1960). Marine sponges of North Carolina. <em>Journal of the Elisha Mitchell Scientific Society.</em> 76 (2): 200-245.
page(s): 209-210; note: Misapplication: According to Van Soest, 2017 this record likely concerns a specimen of Amphimedon nanaspiculata [details]  OpenAccess publication 

additional source  (of Haliclona viridis (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864)) Thomas, P.A. (1985). Demospongiae of the Gulf of Mannar and Palk Bay. <em>In: Recent Advances in Marine Biology. New Delhi, James, P.S.B.R. (ed.). Today Tomorrow's Printers and Publishers.</em> 205-365.
page(s): 232-233; note: Misapplication [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source  (of Haliclona viridis (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864)) Díaz, H.; Bevilacqua, M.; Bone, D. (1985). Esponjas en manglares del Parque Nacional Morrocoy. <em>Fondo Editorial Acta Cientifica Venezolanos, Caracas.</em> Pp. 1-62.
page(s): 48 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source  (of Haliclona viridis (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864)) Laubenfels, M.W. de. (1950). The porifera of the Bermuda archipelago. <em>Transactions of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 27(1): 1-154.
page(s): 47-49; fig 21 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

new combination reference  (of Haliclona viridis (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864)) Laubenfels, M.W. de. (1936). A Discussion of the Sponge Fauna of the Dry Tortugas in Particular and the West Indies in General, with Material for a Revision of the Families and Orders of the Porifera. <em>Carnegie Institute of Washington Publication.</em> 467 (Tortugas Laboratory Paper 30) 1-225, pls 1-22.
page(s): 42-43 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
 
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Lectotype MSNT Por. 40, geounit Eastern Caribbean [details]
From editor or global species database
Type species This is the type species of Hemihaliclona Burton, 1937, which is a junior synonym of Amphimedon[details]


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