WoRMS taxon details
Dercitus (Stoeba) simplex (Carter, 1880)
555689 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:555689)
accepted
Species
Dercitus plicatus var. simplex (Carter, 1880) · unaccepted (status change)
Dercitus simplex (Carter, 1880) · alternative representation (subgenus assignment)
Samus simplex Carter, 1880 · unaccepted (genus transfer)
Stoeba plicata var. simplex (Carter, 1880) · unaccepted (genus transfer and status change)
Stoeba simplex (Carter, 1880) · unaccepted (genus transfer)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Samus simplex Carter, 1880) 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., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222938009458893
page(s): 60 [details]
page(s): 60 [details]
Type locality contained in South India and Sri Lanka
type locality contained in South India and Sri Lanka [from synonym] [view taxon] [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.; Schönberg, C.; Turner, T.; Vacelet, J.; van Soest, R.W.M.; Xavier, J. (2026). World Porifera Database. Dercitus (Stoeba) simplex (Carter, 1880). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=555689 on 2026-07-12
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Samus simplex Carter, 1880) 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., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222938009458893
page(s): 60 [details]
page(s): 60 [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality