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Porifera taxon details

Aplysina fulva (Pallas, 1766) 
AphiaID: 169649

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Verongida (Order) > Aplysinidae (Family) > Aplysina (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Aplysina Nardo, 1834
Synonymised
taxa
  Aplysina flagelliformis Carter, 1882 (junior synonym)
Aplysina fragilis Wilson, 1902 (junior synonym)
Aplysina rugosa Wilson, 1902 (junior synonym)
Spongia fulva Pallas, 1766 (genus transfer)
Verongia fistularis var. fulva (Pallas, 1766) (genus transfer and status change)
Verongia fulva (Pallas, 1766) (genus transfer)
Sources  original description: Pallas, P.S. (1766) Elenchus zoophytorum. Van Cleef, Hagae-Comitum, pp. 1-451, available online at http://www.gdz-cms.de/no_cache/en/dms/load/toc/?IDDOC=222048
page(s): 383-384 [details] [full text]


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: Carter, H.J. 1882a. Some Sponges from the West Indies and Acapulco in the Liverpool Free Museum described, with general and classificatory Remarks. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (5) 9(52): 266-301,346-368, pls XI-XII. [details] [view taxon] [full text]

from synonym: Wiedenmayer, F. 1977b. Shallow-water sponges of the western Bahamas. Experientia Supplementum 28: 1-287, pls 1-43. [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Wilson, H.V. 1902 [1900]. The sponges collected in Porto Rico in 1899 by the U.S. Fish Commission Steamer Fish Hawk. Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission 2: 375-411. [details] [view taxon] [full text]

from synonym: Collette, B.B.; Rützler, K. 1977. Reef fishes over sponge bottoms off the mouth of the Amazon River. Proceedings 3rd International Coral Reef Symposium Miami, Florida, U.S.A. pp. 305-310. [details] [view taxon] [full text]

from synonym: 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] [view taxon]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution type locality: Tropical Northwestern Atlantic [details]
Amazonia (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Bahamas Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Bahamian [details]
Belize [details]
Bonaire [details]
Caribbean Sea [details]
Cayman Islands [details]
Colombia [details]
Costa Rica [details]
Cuba [details]
Eastern Caribbean [details]
Floridian (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Greater Antilles [details]
Gulf of Mexico [details]
Hispaniola [details]
Jamaica [details]
Mexico [details]
Northern Gulf of Mexico [details]
Panama [details]
South West Atlantic [details]
Southern Caribbean [details]
United States part of the Gulf of Mexico (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Venezuela [details]

Specimen  Neotype: MNRJ 7975, locality South West Atlantic (Buzios, Tartarugas Beach) [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (20 nucleotides; 37 proteins)
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To Sponge Barcoding Database (Aplysina fulva)
To The Sponge Guide
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Porifera Collection
Note  Habitat: Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:169649
Taxonomic
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2005-07-10 18:05:41Z  created  db_admin
2010-03-23 19:27:15Z  checked  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Aplysina fulva (Pallas, 1766). 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=169649 on 2013-05-25
  


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