WoRMS taxon details
Asteropus haeckeli Dendy, 1905
190109 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:190109)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Dendy, A. (1905). Report on the sponges collected by Professor Herdman,at Ceylon, in 1902. <em>In: Herdman, W.A. (Ed.), Report to the Government of Ceylon on the Pearl Oyster Fisheries of the Gulf of Manaar. 3 (Supplement 18). (Royal Society: London).</em> Pp. 57-246, pls I-XVI.
page(s): 109-110 [details]
page(s): 109-110 [details]
Type locality contained in South India and Sri Lanka
type locality contained in South India and Sri Lanka [details]
Taxonomy This was synonymized with Asteropus simplex by Hentschel (1909) and Dendy himself (1916), but in view of the different oxea...
Taxonomy This was synonymized with Asteropus simplex by Hentschel (1909) and Dendy himself (1916), but in view of the different oxea size ranges of A. haeckeli and A. simplex the synonymy is not accepted here. [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. Asteropus haeckeli Dendy, 1905. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=190109 on 2024-09-23
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original description
Dendy, A. (1905). Report on the sponges collected by Professor Herdman,at Ceylon, in 1902. <em>In: Herdman, W.A. (Ed.), Report to the Government of Ceylon on the Pearl Oyster Fisheries of the Gulf of Manaar. 3 (Supplement 18). (Royal Society: London).</em> Pp. 57-246, pls I-XVI.
page(s): 109-110 [details]
page(s): 109-110 [details]
From editor or global species database
Taxonomy This was synonymized with Asteropus simplex by Hentschel (1909) and Dendy himself (1916), but in view of the different oxea size ranges of A. haeckeli and A. simplex the synonymy is not accepted here. [details]From other sources
Holotype BMNH [details]