Neopetrosia subtriangularis (Duchassaing, 1850) 
AphiaID: 166814

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Haplosclerida (Order) > Petrosina (Suborder) > Petrosiidae (Family) > Neopetrosia (Genus)

Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Species
Parent		Neopetrosia de Laubenfels, 1949
Synonymised taxa		Haliclona doria de Laubenfels, 1936 (genus transfer and junior synonym) Haliclona longleyi de Laubenfels, 1932 (genus transfer) Haliclona subtriangularis (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864) (genus transfer) Pachychalina rugosa (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864) (genus transfer & junior synonym) Pachychalina rugosa var. rubens Arndt, 1927 (genus transfer and junior synonym) Schmidtia aulopora Schmidt, 1870 (genus transfer & junior synonym) Spongia subtriangularis Duchassaing, 1850 (genus transfer) Thalysias rugosa Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 (genus transfer and junior synonym) Thalysias subtriangularis (Duchassaing, 1850) (genus transfer) Thalysias subtriangularis var. cylindrica Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 (genus transfer and junior synonym) Thalysias subtriangularis var. lyriformis Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 (genus transfer and junior synonym) Xestospongia subtriangularis (Duchassaing, 1850) (genus transfer)
Sources		original description: Duchassaing De Fonbressin, P. 1850. Animaux radiaires des Antilles. (Plon Frères:Paris): 1-35, pls 1-2. [details] basis of record: Laubenfels, M.W. De 1936a. 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. Carnegie Institute of Washington (Tortugas Laboratory Paper N° 467) 30: 1-225, pls 1-22. [details] additional source: 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] from synonym: Laubenfels, M.W. De 1936b. A comparison of the shallow-water sponges near the Pacific end of the Panama Canal with those at the Caribbean end. Proceedings of the United States National Museum83(2993): 441-466. [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Laubenfels, M.W., De. 1932a. Physiology and morphology of Porifera exemplified by Iotrochota birotulata Higgin. Carnegie Inst. Washington Publ. 435 (Papers Tortugas Lab. 28): 37-66. [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Van Soest, R.W.M. 1980. Marine sponges from Curaçao and other Caribbean localities. Part II. Haplosclerida. In: Hummelinck, P.W. & Van der Steen, L.J. (Eds), Uitgaven van de Natuurwetenschappelijke Studiekring voor Suriname en de Nederlandse Antillen. No. 104. Studies on the Fauna of Curaçao and other Caribbean Islands 62 (191): 1–173. [details] [view taxon] [full text] from synonym: Desqueyroux-Faúndez, R.; Valentine, C. 2002. Family Petrosiidae Van Soest, 1980. Pp. 906-917. In Hooper, J. N. A. & Van Soest, R. W. M. (ed.) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges. 1 (Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, Boston, Dordrecht, London, Moscow). [details] [view taxon] [full text] from synonym: Schmidt, O. 1870. Grundzüge einer Spongien-Fauna des atlantischen Gebietes. (Wilhelm Engelmann: Leipzig): iii-iv, 1-88, pls I-VI. [details] [view taxon] [full text] from synonym: Arndt, W. 1927. Kalk- und Kieselschwämme von Curaçao. Bijdragen tot de Dierkunde 25: 133-158, pls I-III. [details] [view taxon] [full text] from synonym: Duchassaing De Fonbressin, P.; Michelotti, G. 1864. Spongiaires de la mer Caraïbe. Natuurkundige verhandelingen van de Hollandsche maatschappij der wetenschappen te Haarlem 21(2): 1-124, pls I-XXV. [details] [view taxon] [full text] from synonym: Van Soest, R.W.M.; Stone, S.M.; Boury-Esnault, N.; Rützler, K. 1983b. Catalogue of the Duchassaing & Michelotti (1864) collection of West Indian sponges (Porifera). Bulletin Zoologisch Museum, Universiteit van Amsterdam 9(21): 189-205. [details] [view taxon] [full text]
Environment		marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range		recent only
Distribution		Bahamas (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Bahamian [details] Belize [details] British Virgin Islands (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Caribbean Sea [details] Colombia [details] Costa Rica [details] Cuba [details] Eastern Caribbean [details] Florida (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Floridian [details] Greater Antilles [details] Gulf of Mexico [details] Jamaica [details] Mexico [details] Netherlands Antilles (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Netherlands Antilles and Aruba Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Panama [details] Panamanian part of the Caribbean Sea (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Saint Thomas (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Southern Caribbean [details] Southwestern Caribbean [details] Venezuela [details] Virgin Islands (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Western Caribbean [details]
Specimens		Lectotype (from synonym): ZMA Por. 02372, locality Eastern Caribbean (Virgin Islands, Saint Thomas) [view taxon] Holotype (from synonym): USNM 22475, locality Floridian (United States, Florida Keys, Bush Key reef) [view taxon] Holotype (from synonym): USNM 22228, locality Panamanian part of the Caribbean Sea (Fort Randolph, Caribbean end of Panama Canal, shallow water) [view taxon] Holotype (from synonym): ZMA Por. 01727, locality Southern Caribbean (Curaçao, Spaans Water) [view taxon] Unknown type (from synonym): MNHN DT 2235, locality West Indies [view taxon]
Links		To Encyclopedia of Life To The Sponge Guide
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:166814
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2005-07-10 18:05:41Z   created   db_admin 2008-02-02 13:03:02Z   changed   van Soest, Rob
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		Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Neopetrosia subtriangularis (Duchassaing, 1850). 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=166814 on 2013-05-25