Porifera name details
Ectyon Gray, 1867
178340 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:178340)
unaccepted (junior synonym)
Genus
Ectyon sparsus Gray, 1867 accepted as Agelas dispar Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 (type by original designation)
- Species Ectyon carpenteri Gray, 1867 accepted as Agelas carpenteri (Gray, 1867) (genus transfer)
- Species Ectyon cervicornis (Schmidt, 1870) accepted as Agelas cervicornis (Schmidt, 1870) (genus transfer)
- Species Ectyon ceylonica (Dendy, 1905) accepted as Agelas ceylonica Dendy, 1905
- Species Ectyon clavaeformis Carter, 1883 accepted as Agelas dispar Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 (genus transfer & junior synonym)
- Species Ectyon cylindricus Carter, 1883 accepted as Agelas cervicornis (Schmidt, 1870) (genus transfer & junior synonym)
- Species Ectyon fascicularis Gray, 1867 accepted as Agelas fascicularis (Gray, 1867) (genus transfer)
- Species Ectyon flabelliformis Carter, 1883 accepted as Agelas flabelliformis (Carter, 1883) (genus transfer)
- Species Ectyon mauritianus Carter, 1883 accepted as Agelas mauritiana (Carter, 1883) (genus transfer)
- Species Ectyon oroides (Schmidt, 1864) accepted as Agelas oroides (Schmidt, 1864) (genus transfer)
- Species Ectyon sceptrum (Lamarck, 1815) accepted as Agelas sceptrum (Lamarck, 1815) (genus transfer)
- Species Ectyon sparsus Gray, 1867 accepted as Agelas dispar Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 (genus transfer and junior synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
masculine
Gray, J.E. (1867). Notes on the Arrangement of Sponges, with the Descriptions of some New Genera. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1867(2): 492-558, pls XXVII-XXVIII.
page(s): 515 [details]
page(s): 515 [details]
Note Erected for type species Ectyon sparsus Gray,...
Type species Erected for type species Ectyon sparsus Gray, 1867, which is a Agelas. [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. (2024). World Porifera Database. Ectyon Gray, 1867. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=178340 on 2025-04-06
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2005-08-02 12:28:16Z
created
Aracina, Claudia
original description
Gray, J.E. (1867). Notes on the Arrangement of Sponges, with the Descriptions of some New Genera. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1867(2): 492-558, pls XXVII-XXVIII.
page(s): 515 [details]
basis of record Van Soest, R.W.M. (2002). Family Agelasidae Verrill, 1907. Pp. 819-823. <i>In</i>: Hooper, J.N.A. & Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges. 2 volumes. Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, 1708 + xlviii. ISBN 0-306-47260-0 (printed version). [details]
basis of record Van Soest, R.W.M. (2002 [2004]). Family Agelasidae Verrill, 1907. Pp. 819-823. <em>In: Hooper, J.N.A. & Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges.</em> Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, 1708 + xlviii. ISBN 978-1-4615-0747-5 (eBook electronic version). [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 515 [details]
basis of record Van Soest, R.W.M. (2002). Family Agelasidae Verrill, 1907. Pp. 819-823. <i>In</i>: Hooper, J.N.A. & Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges. 2 volumes. Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, 1708 + xlviii. ISBN 0-306-47260-0 (printed version). [details]
basis of record Van Soest, R.W.M. (2002 [2004]). Family Agelasidae Verrill, 1907. Pp. 819-823. <em>In: Hooper, J.N.A. & Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges.</em> Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, 1708 + xlviii. ISBN 978-1-4615-0747-5 (eBook electronic version). [details] Available for editors
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Type species Erected for type species Ectyon sparsus Gray, 1867, which is a Agelas. [details]
