WoRMS name details
Dercitus niger Carter, 1871
134069 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:134069)
unaccepted (junior synonym)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Carter, H.J. (1871). A Descriptive Account of three Pachytragous Sponges growing on the Rocks of the South Coast of Devon. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (4) 7(37): 1-15, pl. IV.
page(s): 3-7 [details]
page(s): 3-7 [details]
Type locality contained in Celtic Seas
type locality contained in Celtic Seas [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. Dercitus niger Carter, 1871. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=134069 on 2025-04-05
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Nomenclature
original description
Carter, H.J. (1871). A Descriptive Account of three Pachytragous Sponges growing on the Rocks of the South Coast of Devon. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (4) 7(37): 1-15, pl. IV.
page(s): 3-7 [details]
basis of record Van Soest, R.W.M.; Beglinger, E.J.; de Voogd, N.J. (2010). Skeletons in confusion: a review of astrophorid sponges with (dicho-)calthrops as structural megascleres (Porifera, Demospongiae, Astrophorida). <em>Zookeys.</em> 68: 1-88. [details]
page(s): 3-7 [details]
basis of record Van Soest, R.W.M.; Beglinger, E.J.; de Voogd, N.J. (2010). Skeletons in confusion: a review of astrophorid sponges with (dicho-)calthrops as structural megascleres (Porifera, Demospongiae, Astrophorida). <em>Zookeys.</em> 68: 1-88. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Type specimen BMNH unregistered. Type locality South Devon, Great Britain [details]
