MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Euplectella Owen, 1841

ERMS taxon details

Euplectella Owen, 1841

AphiaID

132114 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:132114)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Typetaxon of

Euplectellidae Gray, 1867
Euplectellinae Gray, 1867

Parent

Euplectellinae Gray, 1867

Orig. name

Euplectella Owen, 1841

Direct children (4)

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Species Euplectella suberea Thomson, 1876
Species Euplectella brevis Bowerbank, 1861 accepted as Quasillina brevis (Bowerbank, 1861) (genus transfer)
Species Euplectella robusta Bowerbank, 1861 accepted as Polymastia boletiformis (Lamarck, 1815) (nomen nudum and junior synonym)
Species Euplectella mammillaris accepted as Polymastia penicillus (Montagu, 1814) (uncertain > nomen dubium, genus transfer and junior synonym)

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Grammatical gender

feminine

Original description

Owen, R. (1841). Description of a New Genus and Species of Sponge (Euplectella aspergillum). Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 9: 3-5. [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. Euplectella Owen, 1841. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2024) European Register of Marine Species at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=132114 on 2024-04-18

Regional species database citation

Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2024). European Register of Marine Species. Euplectella Owen, 1841. Accessed at: http://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=132114 on 2024-04-18

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

van Soest, Rob W.M.

2005-07-26 12:02:34Z

changed

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2008-10-19 14:57:55Z

changed

van Soest, Rob W.M.

2019-05-05 09:54:31Z

changed

Boury-Esnault, Nicole

2020-12-17 20:17:33Z

changed

van Soest, Rob W.M.

Licensing

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original description Owen, R. (1841). Description of a New Genus and Species of Sponge (Euplectella aspergillum). Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 9: 3-5. [details]

basis of record Schulze, F.E. (1887). Report on the Hexactinellida 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. 21 (part 53): 1-514, pl. 1-104., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-53/README.htm
page(s): 51-64 [details]

basis of record Tabachnick, K.R. (2002). Family Euplectellidae Gray, 1867. pp. 1388-1434. In: Hooper, J.N.A.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (2002). Systema Porifera - A Guide to the Classification of Sponges (2 volumes). Kluwer Academic/Plenum, NY, 1708 + XLVIII. ISBN 0-306-47260-0 (printed version). [details] Available for editors

basis of record Tabachnick, K.R. (2002 [2004]). Family Euplectellidae Gray, 1867. pp. 1388-1434. In: Hooper, J.N.A.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (2002 [2004]). Systema Porifera - A Guide to the Classification of Sponges (2 volumes). Kluwer Academic/Plenum, NY, 1708 + XLVIII. ISBN 978-1-4615-0747-5 (eBook electronic version). [details] Available for editors

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: 85-103. (look up in RoR) [details]

additional source Kelly, M.; Edwards, A.R.; Wilkinson, M.R.; Alvarez, B.; Cook, S. de C.; Bergquist, P.R.; Buckeridge, St J.; Campbell, H.J.; Reiswig, H.M.; Valentine, C.; Vacelet, J. (2009). Phylum Porifera: sponges. in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. pp. 23-46. [details] Available for editors

additional source Schulze, F.E. (1896 (1895)). Hexactinelliden des indischen Oceanes. II. Theil. Die Hexasterophora. Abhandlungen der Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Berlin. 3: 1-92, pls I-VIII.
page(s): 15 [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA)
To NCBI
To ITIS

From other sources

Pyre Seamount, TAN0604/72