Deep-Sea taxon details
Amphoriscus elongatus Poléjaeff, 1883
164204 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:164204)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Poléjaeff, N. (1883). Report on the Calcarea dredged by H.M.S.'Challenger' during the years 1873-1876. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. 'Challenger', 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 8 (2): 1-76, pl. I-IX., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-24/README.htm [details] 
Holotype BMNH 1884.4.22.27, geounit Prince Edward Islands
Holotype BMNH 1884.4.22.27, geounit Prince Edward Islands [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. Amphoriscus elongatus Poléjaeff, 1883. 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=164204 on 2025-12-12
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Amphoriscus elongatus Poléjaeff, 1883. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=164204 on 2025-12-12
original description
Poléjaeff, N. (1883). Report on the Calcarea dredged by H.M.S.'Challenger' during the years 1873-1876. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. 'Challenger', 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 8 (2): 1-76, pl. I-IX., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-24/README.htm [details]
additional source Chagas, C.; Cavalcanti, F.F. (2021). Partial taxonomic revision of <i>Amphoriscus</i> Haeckel, 1870 (Porifera: Calcarea), with description of <i>A. decennis</i> sp. nov. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5061(1): 39-68., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5061.1.2
page(s): 45 [details] Available for editors
additional source Burton, M. (1956). The sponges of West Africa. <em>Atlantide Report (Scientific Results of the Danish Expedition to the Coasts of Tropical West Africa, 1945-1946, Copenhagen).</em> 4: 111-147.
page(s): 117 [details] Available for editors
additional source Chagas, C.; Cavalcanti, F.F. (2021). Partial taxonomic revision of <i>Amphoriscus</i> Haeckel, 1870 (Porifera: Calcarea), with description of <i>A. decennis</i> sp. nov. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5061(1): 39-68., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5061.1.2
page(s): 45 [details] Available for editors
additional source Burton, M. (1956). The sponges of West Africa. <em>Atlantide Report (Scientific Results of the Danish Expedition to the Coasts of Tropical West Africa, 1945-1946, Copenhagen).</em> 4: 111-147.
page(s): 117 [details] Available for editors
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype BMNH 1884.4.22.27, geounit Prince Edward Islands [details]
Unreviewed
Holotype BMNH [details]
