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Ephydatia muelleri (Lieberkühn, 1856) 
AphiaID: 167151

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Haplosclerida (Order) > Spongillina (Suborder) > Spongillidae (Family) > Ephydatia (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Ephydatia Lamouroux, 1816
Synonymised
taxa
  Ephydatia amphizona Vejdovsky, 1883 (junior synonym)
Ephydatia muelleri var. astrodiscus Vejdovsky, 1883 (junior synonym)
Ephydatia muelleri var. behningi Kirkpatrick, 1915 (junior synonym)
Ephydatia obtusosclera Kozhoff, 1925 (junior synonym)
Ephydatia sibirica Kozhoff, 1925 (junior synonym)
Ephydatia solida Kozhoff, 1925 (junior synonym)
Meyenia acuminata Potts, 1882 (genus transfer and junior synonym)
Pleiomeyenia calumeticus Mills, 1884 (genus transfer and junior synonym)
Pleiomeyenia spinifera Mills, 1884 (genus transfer and junior synonym)
Pleiomeyenia walkeri Mills, 1884 (genus transfer and junior synonym)
Spongilla asperrima Dawson, 1878 (genus transfer and junior synonym)
Spongilla astrosperma Potts, 1880 (genus transfer and junior synonym)
Spongilla heterosclerifera Smith, 1918 (junior synonym)
Spongilla meyeni var. parfitti Carter, 1868 (genus transfer and junior synonym)
Spongilla muelleri Lieberkühn, 1856 (genus transfer)
Spongilla parfitti Carter, 1868 (genus transfer and junior synonym)
Spongilla polymorpha Potts, 1880 (genus transfer and junior synonym)
Trachyspongilla muelleri (Lieberkühn, 1859) (genus transfer)
Sources  original description: Lieberkühn, N. 1856. Zusätze zur Entwicklungsgeschichte der Spongillen. Müller Archiv 1856: 496-514. [details]

additional source: Pronzato, R.; Manconi, R. 2001. Atlas of European freshwater sponges. Annali Museo Civico Storia Naturale Ferrara 4: 3-64. [details]

additional source: MANCONI R., PRONZATO R. 2009. Atlas of African freshwater sponges. Studies in Afrotropical Zoology Tervuren, Royal Museum for Central Africa, vol. 295, 214 pp  [details]

original description (from synonym): Vejdovsky, F. 1883. Die Süsswasser-Schwämme Böhmens. Abhandlungen der kaiserlichen Böhmischen Gesellschaft für Wissenschaften 12(5): 1-43, pls I-III. [details] [view taxon]

original description (from synonym): Kozhoff, M. 1925. An outline of the freshwater sponges of the Irkutsk region and the shores of Lake Baikal. Bull. Inst. Sci. Biol. Geogr. Univ. Irkutsk 2 (2): 27-65. [details] [view taxon]

original description (from synonym): Potts, E. 1882b. Sponges from the neighbourhood of Boston. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences Philadelphia 1882: 69-70. [details] [view taxon] [full text]

original description (from synonym): Mills, H. 1884. Thoughts on the Spongidae, with reference to the American sponges of the freshwater group with some accounts of them in detail. Proceedings of the American Society of Microscopists:131-147. [details] [view taxon]

original description (from synonym): Dawson, G.M. 1878. On some Canadian species of Spongilla. Canadian Naturalist 8: 1-5. [details] [view taxon]

original description (from synonym): Potts, E. 1880b. On freshwater sponges. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 1880: 356-357. [details] [view taxon] [full text]

original description (from synonym): Carter, H.J. 1868. On a variety of Spongilla meyeni from the river Exe, Devonshire. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (4) 1: 247-250. [details] [view taxon] [full text]

original description (from synonym): Kirkpatrick, R. 1915. Notes on freshwater sponges from the Volga Basin. Arbeit. Biolog. Wolga Station, Saratow 5: 102-106. [details] [view taxon]

basis of record (from synonym): Ricciardi, A.; Reiswig, H.M. 1992. Spongilla heterosclerifera Smith, 1918 is an interspecific freshwater sponge mixture (Porifera, Spongillidae). Canadian Journal of Zoology 70: 352-354. [details] [view taxon]

original description (from synonym): Smith, F. 1918. A new species of Spongilla from Oneida Lake, New York. Technical Publications New York State University Coll. For. Cornell University 9: 239-243. [details] [view taxon]

status source (from synonym): Bowerbank, J.S. 1874b. A Monograph of the British Spongiadae.Volume 3. (Ray Society: London): i-xvii, 1-367, pls I-XCII. (look up in IMIS[details] [view taxon]

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Variety Ephydatia muelleri var. astrodiscus Vejdovsky, 1883 accepted as Ephydatia muelleri (Lieberkühn, 1856)
Variety Ephydatia muelleri var. behningi Kirkpatrick, 1915 accepted as Ephydatia muelleri (Lieberkühn, 1856)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Canadian Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Czech Republic (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
England (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
German Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Greek Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
North America (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Russian Exclusive economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
United States Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Links To Barcode of Life (3 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications)
To GenBank (1737 nucleotides; 58 proteins)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Porifera Collection
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:167151
Taxonomic
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2005-07-10 18:05:41Z  created  db_admin
2010-06-06 18:55:09Z  checked  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Ephydatia muelleri (Lieberkühn, 1856). In: Van Soest, R.W.M; Boury-Esnault, N.; Hooper, J.N.A.; Rützler, K.; de Voogd, N.J.; Alvarez de Glasby, B.; Hajdu, E.; Pisera, A.B.; Manconi, R.; Schoenberg, C.; Janussen, D.; Tabachnick, K.R., Klautau, M.; Picton, B.; Kelly, M.; Vacelet, J.; Dohrmann, M.; Cristina Díaz, M. (2013) World Porifera database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=167151 on 2013-06-18
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