Muricy, G.; Ribeiro, S.M. (1999). Shallow-water Haplosclerida (Porifera, Demospongiae) from Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil (Southwestern Atlantic). <em>Beaufortia.</em> 49(9): 83-108. page(s): 101 [details]
Holotype MNRJ POR 4269, geounit Southeastern Brazil
Holotype MNRJ POR 4269, geounit Southeastern Brazil [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. Haliclona melana Muricy & Ribeiro, 1999. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=191498 on 2026-09-11
original descriptionMuricy, G.; Ribeiro, S.M. (1999). Shallow-water Haplosclerida (Porifera, Demospongiae) from Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil (Southwestern Atlantic). <em>Beaufortia.</em> 49(9): 83-108. page(s): 101 [details]
basis of recordde Weerdt, W.H. (2000). A monograph of the shallow-water Chalinidae (Porifera, Haplosclerida) of the Caribbean. <em>Beaufortia.</em> 50 (1): 1-67. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype MNRJ POR 4269, geounit Southeastern Brazil [details]