Porifera taxon details
Iophon proximum (Ridley, 1881)
167419 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:167419)
accepted
Species
Alebion proximum Ridley, 1881 · unaccepted (genus transfer)
Iophon proximus (Ridley, 1881) · unaccepted (agreement in gender)
- Variety Iophon proximum var. reticulare Hentschel, 1914 accepted as Iophon reticulare Hentschel, 1914 (status change)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Alebion proximum Ridley, 1881) Ridley, S.O. (1881). XI. Spongida. Horny and Siliceous Sponges of Magellan Straits, S.W. Chili, and Atlantic off SW Brazil. <i>in</i>: Account of the Zoological Collections made during the Survey of H.M.S. 'Alert' in the Straits of Magellan and on the Coast of Patagonia. Gunther, A. (Ed.). <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 107-141, pls X-XI.
page(s): 119-120 [details]
page(s): 119-120 [details]
Holotype (of Alebion proximum Ridley, 1881) BMNH...
Holotype (of Alebion proximum Ridley, 1881) BMNH 1879.12.27.5, geounit Channels and Fjords of Southern Chile [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.; Rützler, K.; Schönberg, C.; Turner, T.; Vacelet, J.; van Soest, R.W.M.; Xavier, J. (2024). World Porifera Database. Iophon proximum (Ridley, 1881). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=167419 on 2025-02-14
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(of Alebion proximum Ridley, 1881) Ridley, S.O. (1881). XI. Spongida. Horny and Siliceous Sponges of Magellan Straits, S.W. Chili, and Atlantic off SW Brazil. <i>in</i>: Account of the Zoological Collections made during the Survey of H.M.S. 'Alert' in the Straits of Magellan and on the Coast of Patagonia. Gunther, A. (Ed.). <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 107-141, pls X-XI.
page(s): 119-120 [details]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
basis of record Desqueyroux-Faúndez, R.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (1996). A review of Iophonidae, Myxillidae and Tedaniidae occurring in the South East Pacific (Porifera: Poecilosclerida). <em>Revue suisse de Zoologie.</em> 103 (1): 3-79.
page(s): 8-15 [details]
additional source Koltun, V.M. (1964). Sponges of the Antarctic. 1 Tetraxonida and Cornacuspongida. Pp. 6-133, 443-448. <em>In: Pavlovskii, E.P., Andriyashev,A.P. & Ushakov, P.V. (Eds), Biological Reports of the Soviet Antarctic Expedition (1955-1958).</em> Akademya Nauk SSSR [English translation,1966, Israel Program for Scientific Translation].
page(s): 57; note: Taxonomic remarks only; no specimen collected [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Lévi, C. (1963). Spongiaires d'Afrique du Sud. (1) Poecilosclérides. <em>Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa.</em> 37(1): 1-72, pls I-X.
page(s): 38-39; note: Misapplication [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Sarà, M. (1978). Demospongie di acque superficiali della Terra del Fuoco (Spedizioni AMF Mares - GRSTS e SAI). <em>Bollettino dei Musei e degli Istituti Biologici della (R.) Università di Genova.</em> 46: 7-117.
page(s): 48-49 [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Uriz, M.J. (1987). Sponges from the south-west of Africa: description of species. <i>In</i>: Jones WC (ed) European contributions to the taxonomy of sponges. <em>Publications of the Sherkin Island Marine Station.</em> 1, 54-73.
page(s): 64-66; note: Misapplication [details]
additional source Uriz, M.J. (1988). Deep-water sponges from the continental shelf and slope off Namibia (Southwest Africa): Classses Hexactinellida and Demospongia. <em>Monografías de Zoología Marina.</em> 3: 9-157.
page(s): 76-77; note: Misapplication [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Samaai, T.; Gibbons, M.J. (2005). Demospongiae taxonomy and biodiversity of the Benguela region on the west coast of South Africa. <em>African Natural History.</em> 1: 1-96.
page(s): 51; note: Misapplication [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Kelly, M.; Edwards, A.R.; Wilkinson, M.R.; Alvarez, B.; Cook, S. de C.; Bergquist, P.R.; Buckeridge, St J.; Campbell, H.J.; Reiswig, H.M.; Valentine, C.; Vacelet, J. (2009). Phylum Porifera: sponges. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> pp. 23-46.
note: Misapplication [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Goodwin, C.; Jones, J.; Neely, K.; Brickle, P. (2011). Sponge biodiversity of the Jason Islands and Stanley, Falkland Islands with descriptions of twelve new species. <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom.</em> 91(2): 275-301.
page(s): 276 [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Genzano, G.; Cuartas, E.; Excoffon, A. (1991). Porifera y Cnidaria de la Campaña Oca Balda 05/88. <em>Thalassa.</em> 9: 63-78.
page(s): 67 [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Berroa Belén, C. (1989). Notas sobre esponjas uruguayas. 3. <em>Boletin de la Sociedad Zoologica del Uruguay (Segunda Epoca).</em> 5: 33–34.
page(s): 33 [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Clarke, Andrew; Johnston, Nadine M. (2003). Antarctic marine benthic diversity. <em>Oceanography and Marine Biology: an Annual Review.</em> 41: 47-114. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Bergquist, P.R.; Fromont, P.J. (1988). The Marine Fauna of New Zealand: Porifera, Demospongiae, Part 4 Poecilosclerida. <em>New Zealand Oceanographic Institute Memoir.</em> 96: 1-197.
page(s): 90-91; note: Misaplication. These specimens according to Desqueyroux & Van Soest 1996 (page 15) have to be reallocated to Iophon semispinosum Bergquist, 1961 [details]
additional source Boury-Esnault, N. (1973). Résultats Scientifiques des Campagnes de la ‘Calypso'. Campagne de la ‘Calypso' au large des côtes atlantiques de l'Amérique du Sud (1961-1962). I. 29. Spongiaires. <em>Annales de l'Institut océanographique.</em> 49 (Supplement 10): 263-295.
page(s): 280-281 [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Boury-Esnault, N.; Van Beveren, M. (1982). Les Démosponges du plateau continental de Kerguelen-Heard. <em>Comité national français des recherches antarctiques.</em> 52: 1-175.
page(s): 89-91 [details]
additional source Burton, M. (1932). Sponges. <em>Discovery Reports.</em> 6: 237-392, pls 48-57.
page(s): 296-302 [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Burton, M. (1934). Sponges. Pp. 1-58, pls I-VIII. <em>In: Further Zoological Results of the Swedish Antarctic Expedition 1901-03 under the Direction of Dr. Otto Nordenskjöld.</em> 3 (2). (Norstedt & Söner: Stockholm).
page(s): 25-26; note: note on reproduction p. 47 [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Burton, M. (1938). Non-Calcareous sponges. <em>Scientific Reports of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 (C. Zoology and Botany).</em> 9 (3): 5-22.
page(s): 15 [details]
additional source Burton, M. (1940). Las Esponjas marinas del Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales. (Parte 1). <em>Anales del Museo argentino de ciencias naturales ‘Bernardino Rivadavia'.</em> 40 (6): 95-121, pls I-VIII.
page(s): 107 [details]
additional source Desqueyroux, R. (1976). Démosponges signalées pour la Région des Canaux du Chili. <em>Cahiers de Biologie Marine.</em> 17 (1): 93-109.
page(s): 103 [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Schejter, L.; Calcinai, B.; Cerrano, C.; Bertolino, M.; Pansini, M.; Giberto, D.; Bremec, C. (2006). Porifera from the Argentine Sea: Diversity in Patagonian scallop beds. <em>Italian Journal of Zoology.</em> 73(4): 373-385., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/11250000600986172
page(s): 376 [details] Available for editors
[request]
biology source Vasconcellos, V.; Willenz, P.; Ereskovsky, A.; Lanna, E. (2019). Comparative ultrastructure of the spermatogenesis of three species of Poecilosclerida (Porifera, Demospongiae). <em>Zoomorphology.</em> 138(1): 1-12., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s00435-018-0429-4
page(s): 3 [details] Available for editors
[request]
basis of record (of Alebion proximum Ridley, 1881) Desqueyroux-Faúndez, R.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (1996). A review of Iophonidae, Myxillidae and Tedaniidae occurring in the South East Pacific (Porifera: Poecilosclerida). <em>Revue suisse de Zoologie.</em> 103 (1): 3-79. [details]
new combination reference (of Iophon proximus (Ridley, 1881)) Hentschel, E. (1914). Monaxone Kieselschwämme und Hornschwämme der Deutschen Südpolar-Expedition 1901-1903. <em>Deutsche Südpolar-Expedition.</em> 15 (1): 35-141, pls IV-VIII.
page(s): 89 [details]
page(s): 119-120 [details]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
basis of record Desqueyroux-Faúndez, R.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (1996). A review of Iophonidae, Myxillidae and Tedaniidae occurring in the South East Pacific (Porifera: Poecilosclerida). <em>Revue suisse de Zoologie.</em> 103 (1): 3-79.
page(s): 8-15 [details]
additional source Koltun, V.M. (1964). Sponges of the Antarctic. 1 Tetraxonida and Cornacuspongida. Pp. 6-133, 443-448. <em>In: Pavlovskii, E.P., Andriyashev,A.P. & Ushakov, P.V. (Eds), Biological Reports of the Soviet Antarctic Expedition (1955-1958).</em> Akademya Nauk SSSR [English translation,1966, Israel Program for Scientific Translation].
page(s): 57; note: Taxonomic remarks only; no specimen collected [details] Available for editors

additional source Lévi, C. (1963). Spongiaires d'Afrique du Sud. (1) Poecilosclérides. <em>Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa.</em> 37(1): 1-72, pls I-X.
page(s): 38-39; note: Misapplication [details] Available for editors

additional source Sarà, M. (1978). Demospongie di acque superficiali della Terra del Fuoco (Spedizioni AMF Mares - GRSTS e SAI). <em>Bollettino dei Musei e degli Istituti Biologici della (R.) Università di Genova.</em> 46: 7-117.
page(s): 48-49 [details] Available for editors

additional source Uriz, M.J. (1987). Sponges from the south-west of Africa: description of species. <i>In</i>: Jones WC (ed) European contributions to the taxonomy of sponges. <em>Publications of the Sherkin Island Marine Station.</em> 1, 54-73.
page(s): 64-66; note: Misapplication [details]
additional source Uriz, M.J. (1988). Deep-water sponges from the continental shelf and slope off Namibia (Southwest Africa): Classses Hexactinellida and Demospongia. <em>Monografías de Zoología Marina.</em> 3: 9-157.
page(s): 76-77; note: Misapplication [details] Available for editors

additional source Samaai, T.; Gibbons, M.J. (2005). Demospongiae taxonomy and biodiversity of the Benguela region on the west coast of South Africa. <em>African Natural History.</em> 1: 1-96.
page(s): 51; note: Misapplication [details] Available for editors

additional source Kelly, M.; Edwards, A.R.; Wilkinson, M.R.; Alvarez, B.; Cook, S. de C.; Bergquist, P.R.; Buckeridge, St J.; Campbell, H.J.; Reiswig, H.M.; Valentine, C.; Vacelet, J. (2009). Phylum Porifera: sponges. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> pp. 23-46.
note: Misapplication [details] Available for editors

additional source Goodwin, C.; Jones, J.; Neely, K.; Brickle, P. (2011). Sponge biodiversity of the Jason Islands and Stanley, Falkland Islands with descriptions of twelve new species. <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom.</em> 91(2): 275-301.
page(s): 276 [details] Available for editors

additional source Genzano, G.; Cuartas, E.; Excoffon, A. (1991). Porifera y Cnidaria de la Campaña Oca Balda 05/88. <em>Thalassa.</em> 9: 63-78.
page(s): 67 [details] Available for editors

additional source Berroa Belén, C. (1989). Notas sobre esponjas uruguayas. 3. <em>Boletin de la Sociedad Zoologica del Uruguay (Segunda Epoca).</em> 5: 33–34.
page(s): 33 [details] Available for editors

additional source Clarke, Andrew; Johnston, Nadine M. (2003). Antarctic marine benthic diversity. <em>Oceanography and Marine Biology: an Annual Review.</em> 41: 47-114. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors

additional source Bergquist, P.R.; Fromont, P.J. (1988). The Marine Fauna of New Zealand: Porifera, Demospongiae, Part 4 Poecilosclerida. <em>New Zealand Oceanographic Institute Memoir.</em> 96: 1-197.
page(s): 90-91; note: Misaplication. These specimens according to Desqueyroux & Van Soest 1996 (page 15) have to be reallocated to Iophon semispinosum Bergquist, 1961 [details]
additional source Boury-Esnault, N. (1973). Résultats Scientifiques des Campagnes de la ‘Calypso'. Campagne de la ‘Calypso' au large des côtes atlantiques de l'Amérique du Sud (1961-1962). I. 29. Spongiaires. <em>Annales de l'Institut océanographique.</em> 49 (Supplement 10): 263-295.
page(s): 280-281 [details] Available for editors

additional source Boury-Esnault, N.; Van Beveren, M. (1982). Les Démosponges du plateau continental de Kerguelen-Heard. <em>Comité national français des recherches antarctiques.</em> 52: 1-175.
page(s): 89-91 [details]
additional source Burton, M. (1932). Sponges. <em>Discovery Reports.</em> 6: 237-392, pls 48-57.
page(s): 296-302 [details] Available for editors

additional source Burton, M. (1934). Sponges. Pp. 1-58, pls I-VIII. <em>In: Further Zoological Results of the Swedish Antarctic Expedition 1901-03 under the Direction of Dr. Otto Nordenskjöld.</em> 3 (2). (Norstedt & Söner: Stockholm).
page(s): 25-26; note: note on reproduction p. 47 [details] Available for editors

additional source Burton, M. (1938). Non-Calcareous sponges. <em>Scientific Reports of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 (C. Zoology and Botany).</em> 9 (3): 5-22.
page(s): 15 [details]
additional source Burton, M. (1940). Las Esponjas marinas del Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales. (Parte 1). <em>Anales del Museo argentino de ciencias naturales ‘Bernardino Rivadavia'.</em> 40 (6): 95-121, pls I-VIII.
page(s): 107 [details]
additional source Desqueyroux, R. (1976). Démosponges signalées pour la Région des Canaux du Chili. <em>Cahiers de Biologie Marine.</em> 17 (1): 93-109.
page(s): 103 [details] Available for editors

additional source Schejter, L.; Calcinai, B.; Cerrano, C.; Bertolino, M.; Pansini, M.; Giberto, D.; Bremec, C. (2006). Porifera from the Argentine Sea: Diversity in Patagonian scallop beds. <em>Italian Journal of Zoology.</em> 73(4): 373-385., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/11250000600986172
page(s): 376 [details] Available for editors

biology source Vasconcellos, V.; Willenz, P.; Ereskovsky, A.; Lanna, E. (2019). Comparative ultrastructure of the spermatogenesis of three species of Poecilosclerida (Porifera, Demospongiae). <em>Zoomorphology.</em> 138(1): 1-12., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s00435-018-0429-4
page(s): 3 [details] Available for editors

basis of record (of Alebion proximum Ridley, 1881) Desqueyroux-Faúndez, R.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (1996). A review of Iophonidae, Myxillidae and Tedaniidae occurring in the South East Pacific (Porifera: Poecilosclerida). <em>Revue suisse de Zoologie.</em> 103 (1): 3-79. [details]
new combination reference (of Iophon proximus (Ridley, 1881)) Hentschel, E. (1914). Monaxone Kieselschwämme und Hornschwämme der Deutschen Südpolar-Expedition 1901-1903. <em>Deutsche Südpolar-Expedition.</em> 15 (1): 35-141, pls IV-VIII.
page(s): 89 [details]




Holotype (of Alebion proximum Ridley, 1881) BMNH 1879.12.27.5, geounit Channels and Fjords of Southern Chile [details]
From editor or global species database
Reproduction presence of embryos. See description p. 47 [details]