Catalogue of Brazilian Porifera - Porifera Brasil - UFRJ

Taxonomic ListState: Atol das Rocas (Calypso sta. 8, 3 o 51’S–33 o 50’W,27 m depth; Boury-Esnault, 1973 [description]; Hechtel,1976 [zoogeography]; Santos et al., 2002b [checklist];Moraes et al., 2006 [biogeography]).WORLD DISTRIBUTION: Endemic from Brazil.REMARKS: (1) Boury-Esnault (1973) did not designate typespecimens for this species. We fixed here as the holotypeby monotypy the single original specimen depositedin the MNHN collection. (2) Santos et al. (2002b)erroneously recorded this species from Fernando deNoronha Archipelago.E Jaspis Gray, 1867Type species: Vioa johnstonii Schmidt, 1862 (by monotypy).K Jaspis johnstonii (Schmidt, 1862)Vioa johnstonii Schmidt, 1862: 78.Coppatias johnstoni, Topsent, 1900: 270.Jaspis johnstoni, Mothes de Moraes, 1978: 59; van Soest,1993: 210.Jaspis johnstonii, Uriz, 2002a: 115.TYPE SPECIMENS: Syntypes LMJG 15256, 15258, 15268, 15649(cf. Uriz, 2002a).TYPE LOCALITY: Croatia: Sibenik (“Sebenico”).BRAZILIAN RECORDS: South Region: Rio Grande do Sul State:Off Mostardas (31 o 02’S–49 o 37’W, 150 m depth; Mothesde Moraes, 1978 [description]).WORLD DISTRIBUTION: Cape Verde, Croatia, Spain (Mediterraneancoast), France (NE Atlantic coast) (Schmidt, 1862;Topsent, 1900; Uriz, 2002a). Tropical West Africa (vanSoest, 1993).K Jaspis salvadori Boury-Esnault, 1973Jaspis salvadori Boury-Esnault, 1973: 272; Hechtel, 1976:254.TYPE SPECIMENS: Holotype MNHN.LBIM.D.NBE 956 (Fig.5B).TYPE LOCALITY: Brazil: Espírito Santo state: Off São Mateus(18 o 51’S–39 o 08’W).BRAZILIAN RECORDS: Southeast Region: Espírito Santo state:Off São Mateus (Calypso sta. 90, 18 o 51’S–39 o 08’W, 49m depth; Boury-Esnault, 1973 [original description];Hechtel, 1976 [zoogeography]).WORLD DISTRIBUTION: Endemic from Brazil.REMARKS: Boury-Esnault (1973) did not designate typespecimens for this species. We fixed here as the holotypeby monotypy the single original specimen deposited inthe MNHN collection.E Penares Gray, 1867For synonyms see Uriz (2002a).Type species: Stelletta helleri Schmidt, 1864 (bymonotypy).K Penares anisoxia Boury-Esnault, 1973Penares anisoxia Boury-Esnault, 1973: 271; Hechtel, 1976:253.TYPE SPECIMENS: Holotype MNHN.LBIM.D.NBE 1029 (Fig.5C, D).TYPE LOCALITY: Brazil: Alagoas State: Off Maceió (9 o 40’S–35 o 18’W).BRAZILIAN RECORDS: Northeast Region: Alagoas State: OffMaceió (Calypso sta. 31, 9 o 40’S–35 o 18’W, 50 m depth;Boury-Esnault, 1973 [original description]; Hechtel,1976 [zoogeography]).WORLD DISTRIBUTION: Endemic from Brazil.REMARKS: Boury-Esnault (1973) did not designate typespecimens for this species. We designated here as holotypeby monotypy the single original specimen deposited inthe MNHN collection.K Penares chelotropa Boury-Esnault, 1973Penares chelotropa Boury-Esnault, 1973: 271; Hechtel, 1976:253.TYPE SPECIMENS: Holotype MNHN.LBIM.D.NBE 944 (Fig. 5E).TYPE LOCALITY: Brazil: Paraíba State: Off Pitimbu (7 o 29’S–34 o 29’W).BRAZILIAN RECORDS: Northeast Region: Paraíba State: OffPitimbu (Calypso sta. 2, 7 o 29’S–34 o 29’W, 42 m depth;Boury-Esnault, 1973 [original description]; Hechtel,1976 [zoogeography]).WORLD DISTRIBUTION: Endemic from Brazil.REMARKS: Boury-Esnault (1973) did not designate typespecimens for this species. We fixed here the singlespecimen deposited in the MNHN collection as theholotype by monotypy.E Rhabdastrella Thiele, 1903For synonyms see Uriz (2002a).Type species: Coppatias distinctus Thiele, 1900 (by originaldesignation).K Rhabdastrella fibrosa Hechtel, 1983Rhabdastrella sp., Hechtel, 1976: 253.Rhabdastrella (Aurorella) fibrosa Hechtel, 1983: 81; Santos etal., 2002b: 388.TYPE SPECIMENS: Holotype YPM 5730 (Fig. 5F).TYPE LOCALITY: Brazil: Pernambuco State: Recife.BRAZILIAN RECORDS: Northeast Region: Pernambuco State:Recife (27 m depth; Hechtel, 1976 [zoogeography];Hechtel, 1983 [original description]; Santos et al., 2002b[checklist]).41