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Ceratopsion montebelloense
Hooper, 1991
AphiaID
1545589
(urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1545589)
Classification
Biota
Animalia
(Kingdom)
Porifera
(Phylum)
Demospongiae
(Class)
Heteroscleromorpha
(Subclass)
Axinellida
(Order)
Raspailiidae
(Family)
Thrinacophorinae
(Subfamily)
Ceratopsion
(Genus)
Ceratopsion montebelloense
(Species)
Status
accepted
Rank
Species
Parent
Ceratopsion
Strand, 1928
Original name
Ceratopsion montebelloensis
Hooper, 1991
Synonymised names
Ceratopsion montebelloensis
Hooper, 1991
·
unaccepted
(agreement in gender)
Environment
marine,
brackish
,
fresh
,
terrestrial
Fossil range
recent only
Original description
(of
Ceratopsion montebelloensis
Hooper, 1991
)
Hooper, J.N.A. (1991). Revision of the family Raspailiidae (Porifera: Demospongiae), with description of Australian species. <em>Invertebrate Taxonomy.</em> 5 (6): 1179-1418.
,
available online at
https://doi.org/10.1071/it9911179
page(s): 1335-1336
[details]
Available for editors
[request]
Type data
Holotype
(of
Ceratopsion montebelloensis Hooper, 1991
)...
Holotype
(of
Ceratopsion montebelloensis Hooper, 1991
) NTM 23388, geounit Exmouth to Broome
[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.
Ceratopsion montebelloense
Hooper, 1991. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=1545589 on 2026-08-13
Taxonomic edit history
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Attributes (7)
original description
(of
Ceratopsion montebelloensis
Hooper, 1991
)
Hooper, J.N.A. (1991). Revision of the family Raspailiidae (Porifera: Demospongiae), with description of Australian species. <em>Invertebrate Taxonomy.</em> 5 (6): 1179-1418.
,
available online at
https://doi.org/10.1071/it9911179
page(s): 1335-1336
[details]
Available for editors
[request]
Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
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Holotype
(of
Ceratopsion montebelloensis Hooper, 1991
) NTM 23388, geounit Exmouth to Broome
[details]
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