WoRMS name details
Samus complicatus Carter, 1880
193405 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:193405)
unaccepted (genus transfer)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Carter, H.J. (1880). Report on Specimens dredged up from the Gulf of Manaar and presented to the Liverpool Free Museum by Capt.W.H. Cawne Warren. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (5) 6(31):35-61, pls IV-VI; 129-156, pls VII, VIII.
page(s): 61, pl. V (fig. 27) [details]
page(s): 61, pl. V (fig. 27) [details]
Type locality contained in Seychelles
type locality contained in Seychelles [details]
Description This species is based entirely on a single spicule (cladocalthrops), reminiscent of Theonellidae 'lithistid'.
Description This species is based entirely on a single spicule (cladocalthrops), reminiscent of Theonellidae 'lithistid'. [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. Samus complicatus Carter, 1880. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=193405 on 2025-05-10
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Carter, H.J. (1880). Report on Specimens dredged up from the Gulf of Manaar and presented to the Liverpool Free Museum by Capt.W.H. Cawne Warren. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (5) 6(31):35-61, pls IV-VI; 129-156, pls VII, VIII.
page(s): 61, pl. V (fig. 27) [details]
page(s): 61, pl. V (fig. 27) [details]





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Description This species is based entirely on a single spicule (cladocalthrops), reminiscent of Theonellidae 'lithistid'. [details]