Porifera taxon details
Lophocalyx moscalevia Tabachnick, 1988
171956 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:171956)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Tabachnick, K.R. (1988). Hexactinellid sponges from the mountains of the West Pacific. Pp. 49-64 <i>In</i>: Shirshov, P.P. (Ed.), Structural and Functional Researches of the Marine Benthos (Academy of Sciences of the USSR: Moscow). [details] Available for editors 
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Type locality contained in West Pacific Lower Bathyal Province
, Note W Pacific
type locality contained in West Pacific Lower Bathyal Province [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality W Pacific [details]
Nomenclature The description of this species in Russian only prevents the editor of the WPD from checking the derivation of the name. It...
Nomenclature The description of this species in Russian only prevents the editor of the WPD from checking the derivation of the name. It appears likely that the name was given in honour of a person, and although it is not in the -i or -ae format as prescribed by the ICZN, the original name is maintained. [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. Lophocalyx moscalevia Tabachnick, 1988. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=171956 on 2025-05-09
original description
Tabachnick, K.R. (1988). Hexactinellid sponges from the mountains of the West Pacific. Pp. 49-64 <i>In</i>: Shirshov, P.P. (Ed.), Structural and Functional Researches of the Marine Benthos (Academy of Sciences of the USSR: Moscow). [details] Available for editors [request]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
[request]context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Nomenclature The description of this species in Russian only prevents the editor of the WPD from checking the derivation of the name. It appears likely that the name was given in honour of a person, and although it is not in the -i or -ae format as prescribed by the ICZN, the original name is maintained. [details]Type locality W Pacific [details]
