Dercitus (Stoeba) simplex (Carter, 1880) 
AphiaID: 555689

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Astrophorida (Order) > Ancorinidae (Family) > Dercitus (Genus) > Dercitus (Stoeba) (Subgenus)

Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Species
Parent		Dercitus (Stoeba) Sollas, 1888
Synonymised taxa		Dercitus plicatus var. simplex (Carter, 1880) (status change) Dercitus simplex (Carter, 1880) (subgenus assignment) Samus simplex Carter, 1880 (genus transfer) Stoeba plicata var. simplex (Carter, 1880) (genus transfer and status change) Stoeba simplex (Carter, 1880) (genus transfer)
Sources		original description: Carter, H.J. 1880b. Report on Specimens dredged up from the Gulf of Manaar and presented to the Liverpool Free Museum by Capt.W.H. Cawne Warren. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (5) 6(31):35-61, pls IV-VI; 129-156, pls VII, VIII. [details] [full text] from synonym: Thiele, J. 1900. Kieselschwämme von Ternate. I. Abhandlungen herausgegeben von der Senckenbergischen naturforschenden Gesellschaft.Frankfurt 25: 19-80. [details] [view taxon] [full text] from synonym: Annandale, N. 1915c. Some Sponges parasitic on Clionidae with further notes on that family. Records of the Indian Museum 11(6): 457-478,pl. XXXIV. [details] [view taxon] [full text] from synonym: Burton, M.; Srinivasa Rao, H. 1932. Report on the shallow-water marine sponges in the collection of the Indian Museum. Part I. Records of the Indian Museum 34: 299-358. [details] [view taxon] [full text] from synonym: Maldonado,M.,2002. Family Pachastrellidae. Pp.141-162. In: Hooper, J.N.A., van Soest,R.W.M. (eds) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges. Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publ., New York, 1708 pp. [details] [view taxon] [full text] from synonym: Sollas, W.J. 1888. Report on the Tetractinellida collected by H.M.S. Challenger, during the years 1873-1876. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger, 1873-1876. Zoology 25(63): 1-458, pls I-XLIV, 1 map. [details] [view taxon] [full text] from synonym: Thomas, P.A. 1973a. Marine Demospongiae of Mahe Island in the Seychelles Bank (Indian Ocean). Annales du Musée royal de l’Afrique centrale. Série in 8vo. Sciences zoologiques (203): 1-96, pls 1-8. (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon] [full text]
Environment		marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range		recent only
Distribution		type locality: South India and Sri Lanka (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Andaman and Nicobar Islands [details] Andaman and Nicobar Islands Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Andaman Sea Coral Coast [details] Halmahera [details] India (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Myanmar Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] South India and Sri Lanka [details]
Link		To Encyclopedia of Life
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:555689
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2010-12-14 13:14:28Z   created   van Soest, Rob
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		Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Dercitus (Stoeba) simplex (Carter, 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=555689 on 2013-05-22