WoRMS taxon details
Spongosorites arenatus Diaz, van Soest & Pomponi, 1993
165926 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:165926)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Díaz, M.C.; Pomponi, S.A.; van Soest, R.W.M. (1993). A systematic revision of the central West Atlantic Halichondrida (Demospongiae, Porifera). Part III: Description of valid species. <i>In</i>: Uriz, M.-J. & Rützler, K. (Eds), Recent Advances in Ecology and Systematics of Sponges. <em>Scientia Marina.</em> 57 (4): 283-306. [details] 
Holotype USNM 43140, geounit Bahamian
Holotype USNM 43140, geounit Bahamian [details]
de Voogd, N.J.; Alvarez, B.; Boury-Esnault, N.; Cárdenas, P.; Díaz, M.-C.; Dohrmann, M.; Downey, R.; Goodwin, C.; Hajdu, E.; Hooper, J.N.A.; Kelly, M.; Klautau, M.; Lim, S.C.; Manconi, R.; Morrow, C.; Pinheiro, U.; Pisera, A.B.; Ríos, P.; Rützler, K.; Schönberg, C.; Turner, T.; Vacelet, J.; van Soest, R.W.M.; Xavier, J. (2025). World Porifera Database. Spongosorites arenatus Diaz, van Soest & Pomponi, 1993. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=165926 on 2025-05-07
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Nomenclature
original description
Díaz, M.C.; Pomponi, S.A.; van Soest, R.W.M. (1993). A systematic revision of the central West Atlantic Halichondrida (Demospongiae, Porifera). Part III: Description of valid species. <i>In</i>: Uriz, M.-J. & Rützler, K. (Eds), Recent Advances in Ecology and Systematics of Sponges. <em>Scientia Marina.</em> 57 (4): 283-306. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype USNM 43140, geounit Bahamian [details]
From editor or global species database
Holotype USNM 43140 was not present when USNM online database was queried (2022). There are paratypes in the Harbor Branch collection (HBOM), and a paratyoe fragment is in the Naturalis Biodiverity Center, Leiden (ZMA 07832). [details]
