Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Porifera > Class Demospongiae > Order Dictyoceratida > Family Thorectidae > Subfamily Thorectinae > Genus Hyrtios

Hyrtios erectus (Keller, 1889)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Hyrtios*	Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864	accepted genus name
*Heteronema*	Keller, 1889	synonym
*Oligoceras*	Schulze, 1880	synonym

Species group names

*Heteronema erecta*	Keller, 1889	basionym
*Hyrtios erecta*	(Keller, 1889)	orthographic variant
*Heteronema erecta*	Keller, 1889	synonym
*Hyrtios erecta*	(Keller, 1889)	synonym

Literature

original description	Keller, C. 1889. Die Spongienfauna des rothen Meeres (I. Hälfte). Z. wiss. Zool. 48: 311-405, pls XX-XXV
additional source	Sorokin, S.J., Fromont, J. & Currie, D. 2007. Demosponge biodiversity in the Benthic Protection Zone of the Great Australian Bight. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia. 132(2): 192-204
additional source	Hooper, J.N.A. 2008. Sponges. Pp 170-186. In P. Hutchings, M.J. Kingsford & I.O. Hoegh-Guldberg (eds). The Great Barrier Reef: Biology, Environment and management. (CSIRO Publishing: Melbourne.)
additional source	Lim, S.C.; De Voogd, N.J.; Tan, K.S. 2008. A guide to sponges of Singapore. Science Centre Singapore, Pp. 1-173.

Genbank

Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

Sponge Barcoding Database (Hyrtios erectus)
Barcode of Life
GenBank (3 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
GBIF

Citation

van Soest, R. (2014). Hyrtios erectus (Keller, 1889). 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:165350