World Porifera Database - Species - Erylus aspidodiscus Topsent, 1928

Porifera taxon details

Erylus aspidodiscus Topsent, 1928

AphiaID

170058 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:170058)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Erylus Gray, 1867

Original name

Erylus euastrum var. aspidodiscus Topsent, 1928

Synonymised names

Erylus euastrum var. aspidodiscus Topsent, 1928 · unaccepted (status change)

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of Erylus euastrum var. aspidodiscus Topsent, 1928) Topsent, E. (1928). Spongiaires de l'Atlantique et de la Méditerranée provenant des croisières du Prince Albert ler de Monaco. [Atlantic and Mediterranean sponges from the cruises of Prince Albert I of Monaco]. Résultats des campagnes scientifiques accomplies par le Prince Albert I. Monaco. 74:1-376, pls I-XI.
page(s): 117; pl V fig. 5 [details]

Type data

Type locality contained in Western Mediterranean

type locality contained in Western Mediterranean [from synonym] [view taxon] [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. Erylus aspidodiscus Topsent, 1928. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=170058 on 2026-08-10

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2005-07-10 18:05:41Z

created

db_admin

2010-02-11 19:19:27Z

changed

van Soest, Rob W.M.

2017-08-10 14:29:23Z

changed

Boury-Esnault, Nicole

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original description (of Erylus euastrum var. aspidodiscus Topsent, 1928) Topsent, E. (1928). Spongiaires de l'Atlantique et de la Méditerranée provenant des croisières du Prince Albert ler de Monaco. [Atlantic and Mediterranean sponges from the cruises of Prince Albert I of Monaco]. Résultats des campagnes scientifiques accomplies par le Prince Albert I. Monaco. 74:1-376, pls I-XI.
page(s): 117; pl V fig. 5 [details]

additional source (of Erylus euastrum var. aspidodiscus Topsent, 1928) Van Soest, R.W.M. (2001). Porifera, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 85-103. (look up in IMIS) [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Unreviewed

Holotype MOM [details]

Definitions

To PESI (from synonym Erylus euastrum var. aspidodiscus Topsent, 1928)
To PESI