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WoRMS taxon details

Phorbas fusifer (Ridley & Dendy, 1887)

AphiaID

169331 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:169331)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Phorbas Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864

Original name

Myxilla plumosa var. fusifera Ridley & Dendy, 1887

Synonymised names

Myxilla fusifera Ridley & Dendy, 1887 · unaccepted (genus transfer)

Myxilla plumosa var. fusifera Ridley & Dendy, 1887 · unaccepted

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of Myxilla plumosa var. fusifera Ridley & Dendy, 1887) Ridley, S.O.; Dendy, A. (1887). Report on the Monaxonida collected by H.M.S. 'Challenger' during the years 1873-76. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology. 20 (part 59): i-lxviii, 1-275, pl. 1-51, 1 map., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-59/README.htm
page(s): 145-146 [details]

Type data

Holotype (of Myxilla plumosa var. fusifera Ridley &...

Holotype (of Myxilla plumosa var. fusifera Ridley & Dendy, 1887) BMNH 1887.5.2.115, geounit Eastern Brazil [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. Phorbas fusifer (Ridley & Dendy, 1887). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=169331 on 2025-04-18

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2005-07-10 18:05:41Z

created

db_admin

2007-05-06 12:28:43Z

changed

van Soest, Rob W.M.

2018-01-25 21:03:03Z

changed

Boury-Esnault, Nicole

Licensing

The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License

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Nomenclature

original description (of Myxilla plumosa var. fusifera Ridley & Dendy, 1887) Ridley, S.O.; Dendy, A. (1887). Report on the Monaxonida collected by H.M.S. 'Challenger' during the years 1873-76. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology. 20 (part 59): i-lxviii, 1-275, pl. 1-51, 1 map., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-59/README.htm
page(s): 145-146 [details]

Other

additional source Hajdu, E.; Teixeira, J.N. (2011). New or little known demosponges (Porifera) from Espírito Santo coast and seamounts (Brazil). Zoologia. 28 (2): 233-248.
page(s): 238 [details] Available for editors