Aaptos
creator: van Soest, Rob W.M.
creator: Cuvelier, Daphne
creator: Claus, Simon
date: 2026-08-24
language: en
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
publisher: World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
relation: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php
subject: Aaptos Gray, 1867
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: 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. Aaptos Gray, 1867. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=132064 on 2026-08-24
created: 2004-12-21T16:54:05Z
modified: 2021-07-01T10:57:22Z
replaces: 184942
replaces: 132074
replaces: 132075
rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Aaptos Gray, 1867
class: Demospongiae
family: Suberitidae
genus: Aaptos
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Gray, J.E. (1867). Notes on the Arrangement of Sponges, with the Descriptions of some New Genera. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 1867(2): 492-558, pls XXVII-XXVIII.
name published in: Carter, H.J. (1870). On two new Species of Subspherous Sponges, with Observations. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. (4) 6 (32):176-182, pl. XIII.
name published in: Keller, C. (1880). Neue Coelenteraten aus dem Golf von Neapel. Archiv für mikroskopische Anatomie und Entwicklungsmechanik. 18:271-280.
name published in: Schmidt, O. (1880). Zusatz zu obiger Abhandlung (von Keller). Archiv für mikroskopische Anatomie und Entwicklungsmechanik. 18: 280-282.
name published in year: 1867
name published in year: 1870
name published in year: 1880
order: Suberitida
parent name usage ID: 131676
phylum: Porifera
scientific name authorship: Gray, 1867
taxon rank: Genus
taxonomic status: accepted