Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Porifera > Class Demospongiae > Order Verongida > Family Aplysinidae > Genus Aplysina

Aplysina aerophoba Nardo, 1833

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Aplysina*	Nardo, 1834	accepted genus name
*Verongia*	Bowerbank, 1845	synonym

Species group names

*Aplysina carnosa*	Schmidt, 1862	synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Catalan: aplisina; esponja d'or sources: TermCat, The Center for Terminology.;Club d'immersió Facultat de Biologia, Universitat de Barcelona

Czech: houba komínová

French: vérongia

German: goldener Zapfenschwamm; Goldschwamm

Italian: verongia

Portuguese: esponja amarela

Spanish, Castillian: esponja de tubo amarilla

Literature

original description	Nardo, G.D. 1833. Auszug aus einem neuen System der Spongiarien,wonach bereits die Aufstellung in der Universitäts-Sammlung zu Padua gemacht ist. Pp. 519-523. In: Isis, oder Encyclopädische Zeitung Coll.(Oken: Jena).
basis of record	Bergquist, P.R.; Cook, S.D.C. (2002). Family Aplysinidae Carter, 1875, in: Hooper, J.N.A.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (Ed.) (2002). Systema Porifera: a guide to the classification of sponges. pp. 1082-1085
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
additional source	Burton, M. 1956. The sponges of West Africa. Atlantide Report (Scientific Results of the Danish Expedition to the Coasts of Tropical West Africa, 1945-1946, Copenhagen) 4: 111-147.
additional source	Lévi, C. 1960c. Spongiaires des côtes occidentales africaines. Bulletin de l’Institut français d’Afrique noire (A, Sciences naturelles) 22(3): 743-769.
additional source	Nardo, G.D. 1847a. Prospetto della fauna marina volgare del Veneto Estuario con cenni sulle principali specie commestibili dell’Adriatico,sulle venete pesche, sulle valli, ecc. Pp. 113-156 (1-45 in reprint). In:Venezia e le sue lagune. (G. Antonelli: Venezia).
additional source	Cruz, T. 2002. Esponjas marinas de Canarias. Consejería de Política Territorial y Medio Ambiente del Gobierno de Canarias, S/C Tenerife. 260 pp.

Taxon found in 86 publications.

Genbank

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Taxonomy

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External Links

Biodiversity Heritage Library (59 publications)
GenBank (21 nucleotides; 5 proteins)
USNM Invertebrate Zoology Porifera Collection
GBIF

Citation

Boury-Esnault, N.; van Soest, R. (2014). Aplysina aerophoba Nardo, 1833. 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:133911