Iphiteon compressa (Schmidt, 1880) 
AphiaID: 171655

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Hexactinellida (Class) > Hexasterophora (Subclass) > Hexactinosida (Order) > Dactylocalycidae (Family) > Iphiteon (Genus)

Status		unaccepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name		Iphiteon panicea Bowerbank, 1869
Rank		Species
Parent		Iphiteon Bowerbank, 1869
Synonymised taxa		Joannella compressa Schmidt, 1880 (genus transfer)
Sources		original description: Schmidt, O. 1880b. Die Spongien des Meerbusen von Mexico (Und des caraibischen Meeres). Heft II. Abtheilung II. Hexactinelliden. Abtheilung III. Tetractinelliden. Monactinelliden und Anhang. Nachträge zu Abtheilung I (Lithistiden). Pp. 33-90, pls V-X. In: Reports on the dredging under the supervision of Alexander Agassiz, in the Gulf of Mexico, by the USCSS ‘Blake’. (Gustav Fischer:Jena). [details] [full text] basis of record: Reiswig, H. 2002. Family Dactylocalycidae Gray, 1867. Pp. 1293-1300. In Hooper, J. N. A. & Van Soest, R. W. M. (ed.) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges. 2 (Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, Boston, Dordrecht, London, MosReis (look up in IMIS) [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]
Environment		marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range		recent only
Distribution		Cuba [details] Greater Antilles [details] Gulf of Mexico [details] Northern Gulf of Mexico [details]
Specimens		Syntype (from synonym): MCZ 6181ni & 6515, locality Cuba (Santiago) [view taxon] Syntype (from synonym): ZMUB , locality Greater Antilles (Santiago de Cuba) [view taxon]
Link		To Encyclopedia of Life
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:171655
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2005-07-10 18:05:41Z   created   db_admin 2008-09-19 12:19:46Z   changed   van Soest, Rob 2012-07-16 18:35:38Z   changed   Dohrmann, Martin
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		Citation: Dohrmann, M.; van Soest, R. (2013). Iphiteon compressa (Schmidt, 1880). 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=171655 on 2013-05-22