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Halisarca restingaensis
Alvizu, Díaz, Bastidas, Rützler, Thacker & Marquez, 2013
AphiaID
731907
(urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:731907)
Classification
Biota
Animalia
(Kingdom)
Porifera
(Phylum)
Demospongiae
(Class)
Verongimorpha
(Subclass)
Chondrillida
(Order)
Halisarcidae
(Family)
Halisarca
(Genus)
Halisarca restingaensis
(Species)
Status
accepted
Rank
Species
Parent
Halisarca
Johnston, 1842
Original name
Halisarca restingaensis
Alvizu, Díaz, Bastidas, Rützler, Thacker & Marquez, 2013
Environment
marine,
brackish
,
fresh
,
terrestrial
Original description
Alvizu, A.; Díaz, M.C.; Bastidas, C.; Rützler, K.; Thacker, R.W.; Marquez, L.M. (2013). A skeleton-less sponge of Caribbean mangroves: invasive or undescribed?. <em>Invertebrate Biology.</em> 132 (2): 81-94.
,
available online at
https://doi.org/10.1111/ivb.12015
page(s): 88-90
[details]
Available for editors
[request]
Type data
Holotype
MMM 145, geounit Southern Caribbean
Holotype
MMM 145, geounit Southern Caribbean
[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.
Halisarca restingaensis
Alvizu, Díaz, Bastidas, Rützler, Thacker & Marquez, 2013. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=731907 on 2026-07-30
Taxonomic edit history
Date
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2013-06-06 15:36:03Z
created
Boury-Esnault, Nicole
2016-10-07 15:06:45Z
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Boury-Esnault, Nicole
2018-11-15 13:53:46Z
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Boury-Esnault, Nicole
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Documented distribution (5)
Specimens (1)
Attributes (5)
Links (4)
original description
Alvizu, A.; Díaz, M.C.; Bastidas, C.; Rützler, K.; Thacker, R.W.; Marquez, L.M. (2013). A skeleton-less sponge of Caribbean mangroves: invasive or undescribed?. <em>Invertebrate Biology.</em> 132 (2): 81-94.
,
available online at
https://doi.org/10.1111/ivb.12015
page(s): 88-90
[details]
Available for editors
[request]
Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
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Holotype
MMM 145, geounit Southern Caribbean
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Definitions
To Barcode of Life
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Halisarca restingaensis)
To GenBank (16 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Porifera Collection (11 records)
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