Porifera taxon details
Antho (Jia) galapagosensis Van Soest, Rützler & Sim, 2016
827738 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:827738)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Van Soest, R.W.M.; Rützler, K.; Sim, C.J. (2016). Crooked <i>Antho</i>s: proposed subgeneric status of <i>Jia</i> (Porifera, Poecilosclerida), with descriptions of four new species. <i>In</i>: Schönberg CHL, Fromont J, Hooper NA, Sorokin S, Zhang W, de Voogd N (eds) New Frontiers in Sponge Science – the 2013 Fremantle Sponge Conference. <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom.</em> 96: 221-235., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/S002531541400191X [details] Available for editors
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Holotype USNM 37920, geounit Eastern Galapagos Islands
Holotype USNM 37920, geounit Eastern Galapagos Islands [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. (2025). World Porifera Database. Antho (Jia) galapagosensis Van Soest, Rützler & Sim, 2016. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=827738 on 2025-05-07
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original description
Van Soest, R.W.M.; Rützler, K.; Sim, C.J. (2016). Crooked <i>Antho</i>s: proposed subgeneric status of <i>Jia</i> (Porifera, Poecilosclerida), with descriptions of four new species. <i>In</i>: Schönberg CHL, Fromont J, Hooper NA, Sorokin S, Zhang W, de Voogd N (eds) New Frontiers in Sponge Science – the 2013 Fremantle Sponge Conference. <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom.</em> 96: 221-235., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/S002531541400191X [details] Available for editors
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additional source Desqueyroux-Faúndez, R.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (1997). Shallow water Demosponges of the Galápagos Islands. <em>Revue suisse de Zoologie.</em> 104 (2): 379-467.
page(s): 438 [details]

additional source Desqueyroux-Faúndez, R.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (1997). Shallow water Demosponges of the Galápagos Islands. <em>Revue suisse de Zoologie.</em> 104 (2): 379-467.
page(s): 438 [details]




Holotype USNM 37920, geounit Eastern Galapagos Islands [details]
From editor or global species database
Remark Originally described as Antho (Plocamia) lithophoenix by Desqueyroux-Faúndez & Van Soest, 1997, but subsequently reassigned. [details]