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Setidium obtectum Schmidt, 1879

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Synonym/s: Leiodermatium obtectum (Schmidt, 1879); Scleritoderma paccardi Schmidt, 1879 [orth. error]; Scleritoderma packardi Schmidt, 1880

 

Conservation Status

Rediscovered

 

Distribution

Caribbean

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

Original scientific description:

Schmidt, O. (1879). Die Spongien des Meerbusen von Mexico (Und des caraibischen Meeres). Abtheilung I. Heft I. Pp. 1-32, pls I-IV. In: Reports on the dredging under the supervision of Alexander Agassiz, in the Gulf of Mexico, by the USCSS ‘Blake'. (Gustav Fischer: Jena).


Other references:

de Voogd, N.J.; Alvarez, B.; Boury-Esnault, N.; Carballo, J.L.; Cárdenas, P.; Díaz, M.-C.; Dohrmann, M.; Downey, R.; Hajdu, E.; Hooper, J.N.A.; Kelly, M.; Klautau, M.; Manconi, R.; Morrow, C.C. Pisera, A.B.; Ríos, P.; Rützler, K.; Schönberg, C.; Vacelet, J.; van Soest, R.W.M. (2022). World Porifera Database. Setidium obtectum Schmidt, 1879. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=171199 on 2022-04-03

Pisera, A. (1999). Lithistid sponge Setidium obtectum Schmidt, 1879, rediscovered. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 44: 473-477.

Pisera, A. (2002). Case 3217. Scleritoderma Schmidt, 1879 and Setidium Schmidt, 1879 (Porifera): proposed conservation by designation of Scleritoderma flabelliformis Sollas, 1888 as the type species of Scleritoderma. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 59(2): 74-76.

Pisera, A. and Lévi, C. (2002). Family Scleritodermidae Sollas, 1888. Pp. 302-311. In Hooper, J.N.A. & Van Soest, R.W.M. (ed.) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges. 1 (Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, Boston, Dordrecht, London, Moscow).

Pisera, A. and Levi, C. (2002 [2004]). Family Scleritodermidae Sollas, 1888. Pp. 302-311. In: Hooper, J. N.A.; Van Soest, R. W.M (2002 [2004]). Systema Porifera: A Guide to the Classification of Sponges. Vol I. (Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers), NY. 1708 + XLVIII. ISBN 978-1-4615-0747-5 (eBook electronic version).

 

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