Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Porifera > Class Demospongiae > Order Poecilosclerida > Suborder Myxillina > Family Hymedesmiidae > Genus Phorbas

Phorbas posidoni Voultsiadou-Koukoura & van Soest, 1991

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

PhorbasDuchassaing & Michelotti, 1864accepted genus name
Anchinoe Gray, 1867 synonym
Plumohalichondria Carter, 1876 synonym
Pronax Gray, 1867 synonym
Pronaxella Burton, 1931 synonym
Stylostichon Topsent, 1892 synonym
Suberotelites Schmidt, 1868 synonym

Literature

original description

Voultsiadou-Koukoura, E.; Van Soest, R.W.M. 1991a. Phorbas posidoni n.sp. (Porifera: Poecilosclerida) from the Aegean Sea, with a discussion of the family Anchinoidae. Journal of Natural History, London 25: 827-836.

additional source

Van Soest, R.W.M. 2001. Porifera, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 85-103

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Taxonomy

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External Links

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Citation

van Soest, R. (2014). Phorbas posidoni Voultsiadou-Koukoura & van Soest, 1991. In: Van Soest, R.W.M; Boury-Esnault, N.; Hooper, J.N.A.; Rützler, K.; de Voogd, N.J.; Alvarez de Glasby, B.; Hajdu, E.; Pisera, A.B.; Manconi, R.; Schoenberg, C.; Janussen, D.; Tabachnick, K.R., Klautau, M.; Picton, B.; Kelly, M.; Vacelet, J.; Dohrmann, M.; Cristina Díaz, M.; Cárdenas, P. (2014) World Porifera database. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:133689

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, not brackish, not fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

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Last modified

2007-05-06 by Rob van Soest

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