WoRMS name details
Papillina phallica (Leidy, 1889)
192830 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:192830)
unaccepted (reverted genus transfer)
Species
Papillina Schmidt, 1862 accepted as Cliona Grant, 1826
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Leidy, J. 1889. The boring sponge, Cliona. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 41: 70-75. [details] 
(of Cliona phallica Leidy, 1889) Leidy, J. 1889. The boring sponge, Cliona. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 41: 70-75. [details]
(of Cliona phallica Leidy, 1889) Leidy, J. 1889. The boring sponge, Cliona. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 41: 70-75. [details]
Type locality contained in Floridian
, Note Florida
type locality contained in Floridian [details]
Type locality Florida [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. Papillina phallica (Leidy, 1889). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=192830 on 2025-04-24
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Nomenclature
original description
Leidy, J. 1889. The boring sponge, Cliona. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 41: 70-75. [details] 
original description (of Cliona phallica Leidy, 1889) Leidy, J. 1889. The boring sponge, Cliona. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 41: 70-75. [details]
original description (of Cliona phallica Leidy, 1889) Leidy, J. 1889. The boring sponge, Cliona. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 41: 70-75. [details]





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Type locality Florida [details]