WoRMS taxon details
Aaptos alphiensis Samaai & Gibbons, 2005
234246 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:234246)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
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): 24-26 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 24-26 [details] Available for editors

Type locality contained in Namaqua
type locality contained in Namaqua [details]
de Voogd, N.J.; Alvarez, B.; Boury-Esnault, N.; Carballo, J.L.; 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.; Vacelet, J.; van Soest, R.W.M.; Xavier, J. (2023). World Porifera Database. Aaptos alphiensis Samaai & Gibbons, 2005. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=234246 on 2023-06-09
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original description
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): 24-26 [details] Available for editors
[request]
page(s): 24-26 [details] Available for editors






From editor or global species database
Holotype Holotype: SAM-H4895 (fragment of holotype BMNH1997.5.12.59) (Ts 476), Coral Gardens, Oudekraal, Cape
Town (33°59’S, 17°23’E), depth 12 m, collected by M.J.
Gibbons, G. Isaacs, and Z. Toeffie, 15 October 1996. [details]
Paratype BMNH 1997.5.12.59 (Ts 476), Coral Gardens,
Oudekraal, Cape Town (33°59’S, 17°23’E), depth 12 m, collected
by M.J. Gibbons, G. Isaacs, and Z. Toeffie, 15 October
1996. [details]