World Porifera Database - Species - Ectyon sparsus var. clavaeformis Carter, 1883

Porifera name details

Ectyon sparsus var. clavaeformis Carter, 1883

AphiaID

246586 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:246586)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (genus transfer & junior synonym)

Accepted name

Agelas dispar Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864

Rank

Variety

Parent

Ectyon sparsus Gray, 1867 accepted as Agelas dispar Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864

Original name

Ectyon sparsus var. clavaeformis Carter, 1883

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Carter, H.J. (1883). Contributions to our Knowledge of the Spongida. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (5) 12 (71): 308-329, pls XI-XIV.
page(s): 313, Pl. XII fig. 2 [details]

Descriptive notes

Distribution "West Indies", precise type-locality unknown

Distribution "West Indies", precise type-locality unknown [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. Ectyon sparsus var. clavaeformis Carter, 1883. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=246586 on 2025-05-08

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2007-09-19 16:57:43Z

created

van Soest, Rob W.M.

[taxonomic tree]

Sources (1)
Notes (1)

original description Carter, H.J. (1883). Contributions to our Knowledge of the Spongida. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (5) 12 (71): 308-329, pls XI-XIV.
page(s): 313, Pl. XII fig. 2 [details]

From editor or global species database

Distribution "West Indies", precise type-locality unknown [details]