Deep-Sea taxon details
Neopelta amphiaster (Schmidt, 1879)
234844 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:234844)
accepted
Species
Discodermia amphiaster Schmidt, 1879 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Discodermia amphiaster Schmidt, 1879) Schmidt, O. (1879). Die Spongien des Meerbusen von Mexico (Und des caraibischen Meeres). Abtheilung I. Heft I. Pp. 1-32, pls I-IV. <i>In</i>:Reports on the dredging under the supervision of Alexander Agassiz, in the Gulf of Mexico, by the USCSS ‘Blake'. (Gustav Fischer: Jena).
page(s): 23-24 [details]
page(s): 23-24 [details]
Type locality contained in Greater Antilles
type locality contained in Greater Antilles [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Taxonomy Incertae sedis, no material has been retained.
Taxonomy Incertae sedis, no material has been retained. [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. Neopelta amphiaster (Schmidt, 1879). Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=234844 on 2026-09-10
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Neopelta amphiaster (Schmidt, 1879). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/Deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=234844 on 2026-09-10
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(of Discodermia amphiaster Schmidt, 1879) Schmidt, O. (1879). Die Spongien des Meerbusen von Mexico (Und des caraibischen Meeres). Abtheilung I. Heft I. Pp. 1-32, pls I-IV. <i>In</i>:Reports on the dredging under the supervision of Alexander Agassiz, in the Gulf of Mexico, by the USCSS ‘Blake'. (Gustav Fischer: Jena).
page(s): 23-24 [details]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
page(s): 23-24 [details]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Taxonomy Incertae sedis, no material has been retained. [details]
