World Porifera Database - Species - Luffaria rufa Carter, 1882

WoRMS name details

Luffaria rufa Carter, 1882

AphiaID

192385 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:192385)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (genus transfer & junior synonym)

Accepted Name

Aplysina cauliformis (Carter, 1882)

Rank

Species

Parent

Luffaria Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 accepted as Aplysina Nardo, 1834

Orig. name

Luffaria rufa Carter, 1882

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Carter, H.J. (1882). Some Sponges from the West Indies and Acapulco in the Liverpool Free Museum described, with general and classificatory Remarks. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (5) 9(52): 266-301, 346-368, pls XI-XII., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26194801#page/360/mode/1up [details]

Type data

Type locality contained in Eastern Caribbean

type locality contained in Eastern Caribbean [details]

Descriptive notes

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. (2024). World Porifera Database. Luffaria rufa Carter, 1882. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=192385 on 2024-05-01

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2005-12-18 15:00:44Z

created

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2008-05-25 18:22:59Z

changed

van Soest, Rob W.M.

Licensing

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Sources (1)
Documented distribution (1)

original description Carter, H.J. (1882). Some Sponges from the West Indies and Acapulco in the Liverpool Free Museum described, with general and classificatory Remarks. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (5) 9(52): 266-301, 346-368, pls XI-XII., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26194801#page/360/mode/1up [details]

Present

Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality