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Porifera taxon details

Amorphinopsis maculosa (Pulitzer-Finali, 1996)

AphiaID

592520 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:592520)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Amorphinopsis Carter, 1887

Original name

Topsentia maculosa Pulitzer-Finali, 1996

Synonymised names

Topsentia maculosa Pulitzer-Finali, 1996 · unaccepted (genus change)

Environment

marine, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

(of Topsentia maculosa Pulitzer-Finali, 1996) Pulitzer-Finali, G. (1996). Sponges from the Bismarck Sea. Bollettino dei Musei e degli Istituti Biologici dell'Universitá di Genova. 60-61: 101-138.
page(s): 114 [details]

Type data

Holotype (of Topsentia maculosa Pulitzer-Finali, 1996)...

Holotype (of Topsentia maculosa Pulitzer-Finali, 1996) MSNG 48701, geounit Bismarck Sea [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. (2024). World Porifera Database. Amorphinopsis maculosa (Pulitzer-Finali, 1996). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=592520 on 2025-04-07

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2011-12-30 03:30:11Z

created

Alvarez, Belinda

[taxonomic tree]

original description (of Topsentia maculosa Pulitzer-Finali, 1996) Pulitzer-Finali, G. (1996). Sponges from the Bismarck Sea. Bollettino dei Musei e degli Istituti Biologici dell'Universitá di Genova. 60-61: 101-138.
page(s): 114 [details]

new combination reference Alvarez, B.; Hooper, J.N.A. (2011). Taxonomic revision of the order Halichondrida (Porifera: Demospongiae) from northern Australia. Family Halichondriidae. The Beagle, Records of the Museums and Art Galleries of the Northern Territory. 27: 55-84.
page(s): 60-62 [details] Available for editors