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Ircinia felix (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864)

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Porifera
class
Demospongiae
order
Dictyoceratida
family
Irciniidae
genus
Ircinia
species
Ircinia felix

Name

Synonyms
Hircinia armata (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864)
Hircinia armata var. fistularis Verrill, 1907
Hircinia campana var. felix (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864)
Hircinia filamenta Hyatt, 1877
Hircinia fistularis Verrill, 1907
Hircinia nigra Hyatt, 1877
Ircinia felix f. acuta Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864
Ircinia felix f. felix
Ircinia felix f. fistularis (Verrill, 1907)
Ircinia fistularis (Verrill, 1907)
Polytherses acuta Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864
Polytherses armata Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864
Polytherses columnaris Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864
Polytherses felix Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864
Homonyms
Ircinia felix (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864)
Common names
Esponja apestosa in Spanish
Krustenlederschwamm in German
Red Boring Sponge in English
stinker sponge in English
Stinker Sponge in English

Bibliographic References

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  2. Alcolado, PM. (2007). Comunidades de esponjas de manglares de Cuba in: Ecosistemas de manglar en el archipélago cubano, (eds Carrera, LM; Guzman JM). <em>Academia de Cuba, La Habana.</em> pp 243-253.
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  4. Díaz, M.C.; Smith, K.P.; Rützler, K. (2004). Species richness and abundance as indicators of mangrove epibenthic community health. <em>Atoll Research Bulletin.</em> 518, 2-17.
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  11. Rützler, K. (1986). Phylum Porifera (Sponges). Pp. 111-126. <em>in: W. Sterrer (ed.) Marine Fauna and Flora of Bermuda. John Wiley & Sons, New York.</em> i-xxx, 1-742.
  12. Rützler, K.; Piantoni, C.; Van Soest, R.W.M.; Díaz, M.C. (2014). Diversity of sponges (Porifera) from cryptic habitats on the Belize barrier reef near Carrie Bow Cay. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3805(1): 1-129.
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