WoRMS name details

Amorphina caspia Grimm, 1877

346454  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:346454)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Porifera (Phylum)
  4. Demospongiae (Class)
  5. Heteroscleromorpha (Subclass)
  6. Suberitida (Order)
  7. Halichondriidae (Family)
  8. Amorphina (Genus)
  9. Amorphina caspia (Species)
 unaccepted (genus transfer and junior synonym)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Grimm, O.A. (1877). Kaspijskoe more i ego fauna.Tetrad 2. [Das Kaspische Meer und seine Fauna]. <em>Trudy Aralo-Kaspiiskoi Ekspeditsii.</em> Vyp. 2: 1-105, plates I- IX. St. Petersburg Society of Naturalists., available online at https://books.google.com/books?id=LikHAQAAIAAJ
page(s): 29 [details] OpenAccess publication
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. (2025). World Porifera Database. Amorphina caspia Grimm, 1877. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=346454 on 2025-05-06
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2008-07-10 13:07:12Z
created
van Soest, Rob W.M.
2008-10-07 17:53:51Z
changed
van Soest, Rob W.M.

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Nomenclature

original description Grimm, O.A. (1877). Kaspijskoe more i ego fauna.Tetrad 2. [Das Kaspische Meer und seine Fauna]. <em>Trudy Aralo-Kaspiiskoi Ekspeditsii.</em> Vyp. 2: 1-105, plates I- IX. St. Petersburg Society of Naturalists., available online at https://books.google.com/books?id=LikHAQAAIAAJ
page(s): 29 [details] OpenAccess publication

basis of record Koltun, V.M. (1962). On sponges (Porifera) of the Caspian Sea. <em>Zoologichesky Zhurnal Moskva.</em> 41 10): 1469-1476. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

Other

additional source Czerniavsky, V. (1880 [1879]). Spongiae littorales Pontis Euxini et maris Caspii. Continuatio. <em>Bulletin de la Société Impériale des Naturalistes de Moscou.</em> 54 (3): 88-128, 228-320, pls I-IV [In Russian].
page(s): 92 [details] OpenAccess publication

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   


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