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Porifera name details

Dercitus niger Carter, 1871

134069  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:134069)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Porifera (Phylum)
  4. Demospongiae (Class)
  5. Heteroscleromorpha (Subclass)
  6. Tetractinellida (Order)
  7. Astrophorina (Suborder)
  8. Ancorinidae (Family)
  9. Dercitus (Genus)
  10. Dercitus niger (Species)
 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. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. (4) 7(37): 1-15, pl. IV.
page(s): 3-7 [details] OpenAccess publication
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 at: https://marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php/www.aqua-aquapress.com/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=134069 on 2025-05-27
Date
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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db_admin
2007-08-27 15:12:00Z
changed
van Soest, Rob W.M.
2010-12-14 13:14:28Z
changed
van Soest, Rob W.M.
2019-05-05 09:54:31Z
changed
Boury-Esnault, Nicole

original description Carter, H.J. (1871). A Descriptive Account of three Pachytragous Sponges growing on the Rocks of the South Coast of Devon. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. (4) 7(37): 1-15, pl. IV.
page(s): 3-7 [details] OpenAccess publication

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). Zookeys. 68: 1-88. [details] OpenAccess publication
 
EMODnet BathymetrySource: EMODnet Bathymetry
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  • Type locality
  • type locality contained in Celtic Seas [details]
From editor or global species database
Type specimen BMNH unregistered. Type locality South Devon, Great Britain [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications) 
To PESI 
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