African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS) - Dercitus (Halinastra) exostoticus (Schmidt, 1868)

AfReMaS taxon details

Dercitus (Halinastra) exostoticus (Schmidt, 1868)

AphiaID

555680 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:555680)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Dercitus (Halinastra) Laubenfels, 1936

Original name

Pachastrella exostotica Schmidt, 1868

Synonymised names

Halinastra exostotica (Schmidt, 1868) · unaccepted (genus transfer)

Pachastrella exostotica Schmidt, 1868 · unaccepted (genus transfer)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of Pachastrella exostotica Schmidt, 1868) Schmidt, O. (1868). Die Spongien der Küste von Algier. Mit Nachträgen zu den Spongien des Adriatischen Meeres (Drittes Supplement). (Wilhelm Engelmann: Leipzig): i-iv, 1-44, pls I-V. [details]

Taxonomic 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.; Rützler, K.; Schönberg, C.; Turner, T.; Vacelet, J.; van Soest, R.W.M.; Xavier, J. (2025). World Porifera Database. Dercitus (Halinastra) exostoticus (Schmidt, 1868). Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2025) African Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=555680 on 2026-08-13

Regional species database citation

Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2026). African Register of Marine Species. Dercitus (Halinastra) exostoticus (Schmidt, 1868). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=555680 on 2026-08-13

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2010-12-14 13:14:28Z

created

van Soest, Rob W.M.

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original description (of Pachastrella exostotica Schmidt, 1868) Schmidt, O. (1868). Die Spongien der Küste von Algier. Mit Nachträgen zu den Spongien des Adriatischen Meeres (Drittes Supplement). (Wilhelm Engelmann: Leipzig): i-iv, 1-44, pls I-V. [details]

basis of record Van Soest, R.W.M.; Beglinger, E.J.; de Voogd, N.J. (2010). Skeletons in confusion: a review of astrophorid sponges with (dicho-)calthrops as structural megascleres (Porifera, Demospongiae, Astrophorida). <em>Zookeys.</em> 68: 1-88., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.68.729 [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

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