WoRMS taxon details
Hyrtios altus (Poléjaeff, 1884)
165343 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:165343)
accepted
Species
Coscinoderma altum Poléjaeff, 1884 · unaccepted (genus transfer)
Dysidea alta (Poléjaeff, 1884) · unaccepted (genus transfer)
Dysideopsis alta (Poléjaeff, 1884) · unaccepted (genus transfer)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Coscinoderma altum Poléjaeff, 1884) Poléjaeff, N. (1884). Report on the Keratosa collected by H.M.S.‘Challenger' during the years 1873-1876. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 11 (part 31), 1–88, pl. 1-10., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-31/README.htm
page(s): 52-53 [details]
page(s): 52-53 [details]
Type locality contained in Tristan Gough
type locality contained in Tristan Gough [from synonym] [view taxon] [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.; Schönberg, C.; Turner, T.; Vacelet, J.; van Soest, R.W.M.; Xavier, J. (2026). World Porifera Database. Hyrtios altus (Poléjaeff, 1884). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=165343 on 2026-05-02
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Coscinoderma altum Poléjaeff, 1884) Poléjaeff, N. (1884). Report on the Keratosa collected by H.M.S.‘Challenger' during the years 1873-1876. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 11 (part 31), 1–88, pl. 1-10., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-31/README.htm
page(s): 52-53 [details]
page(s): 52-53 [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Coscinoderma altum Poléjaeff, 1884)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Hyrtios altus)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Coscinoderma altum Poléjaeff, 1884)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Coscinoderma altum Poléjaeff, 1884)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Hyrtios altus)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Coscinoderma altum Poléjaeff, 1884)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 0 proteins)