WoRMS taxon details
Dysidea variabilis (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864)
AphiaID: 164974
AphiaID: 164974
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Dictyoceratida (Order) > Dysideidae (Family) > Dysidea (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Dysidea Johnston, 1842 | ||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Amphimedon variabilis Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 (genus transfer) Dysidea crawshayi de Laubenfels, 1936 (junior synonym) | ||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Duchassaing De Fonbressin, P.; Michelotti, G. 1864. Spongiaires de la mer Caraïbe. Natuurkundige verhandelingen van de Hollandsche maatschappij der wetenschappen te Haarlem 21(2): 1-124, pls I-XXV. [details] [full text]
basis of record: Van Soest, R.W.M. 1978. Marine sponges from Curaçao and other Caribbean localities. Part I. Keratosa. In: Hummelinck, P.W. & Van der Steen, L.J. (Eds), Uitgaven van de Natuurwetenschappelijke Studiekring voor Suriname en de Nederlandse Antillen. No. 94. Studies on the Fauna of Curaçao and other Caribbean Islands 56 (179): 1–94. [details] [full text] additional source: Rützler, K., R. W. M. van Soest, and C. Piantoni. 2009. Sponges (Porifera) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 285–313 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details] from synonym: Laubenfels, M.W. De 1936a. A Discussion of the Sponge Fauna of the Dry Tortugas in Particular and the West Indies in General, with Material for a Revision of the Families and Orders of the Porifera. Carnegie Institute of Washington (Tortugas Laboratory Paper N° 467) 30: 1-225, pls 1-22. [details] [view taxon] | ||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | ||||||||||
| Fossil range | recent only | ||||||||||
| Distribution | Bermuda (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Caribbean Sea [details] Cuba [details] Eastern Caribbean [details] Floridian [details] Gulf of Mexico [details] United States part of the Gulf of Mexico (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Virgin Islands [details] | ||||||||||
| Specimens |
Lectotype (from synonym): MSNT Por. 37, locality Eastern Caribbean (St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands) [view taxon]
Holotype (from synonym): USNM 22454, locality Floridian (United States, Florida Keys, SE of Loggerhead Key) [view taxon] | ||||||||||
| Links | To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) To Encyclopedia of Life To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Porifera Collection To ITIS | ||||||||||
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| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:164974 | ||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Dysidea variabilis (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864). In: Van Soest, R.W.M; Boury-Esnault, N.; Hooper, J.N.A.; Rützler, K.; de Voogd, N.J.; Alvarez de Glasby, B.; Hajdu, E.; Pisera, A.B.; Manconi, R.; Schoenberg, C.; Janussen, D.; Tabachnick, K.R., Klautau, M.; Picton, B.; Kelly, M.; Vacelet, J.; Dohrmann, M.; Cristina Díaz, M. (2013) World Porifera database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=164974 on 2013-05-24 | |||||||||||
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