WoRMS taxon details
Spheciospongia Marshall, 1892
170525 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:170525)
accepted
Genus
Alcyonium vesparium Lamarck, 1815 accepted as Spheciospongia vesparium (Lamarck, 1815) (type by original designation)
Heterocliona Verrill, 1907 (junior synonym)
Species Spheciospongia albida (Carter, 1886)
Species Spheciospongia alcyonoides (Hallmann, 1912)
Species Spheciospongia areolata (Dendy, 1897)
Species Spheciospongia australis (Lendenfeld, 1888)
Species Spheciospongia capensis (Carter, 1882)
Species Spheciospongia carnosa (Topsent, 1897)
Species Spheciospongia confoederata Laubenfels, 1930
Species Spheciospongia congenera (Ridley, 1884)
Species Spheciospongia digitata (Hentschel, 1909)
Species Spheciospongia excentrica (Burton, 1931)
Species Spheciospongia florida (Lendenfeld, 1897)
Species Spheciospongia globularis (Dendy, 1922)
Species Spheciospongia inconstans (Dendy, 1887)
Species Spheciospongia incrustans Carballo, Cruz-Barraza & Gómez, 2004
Species Spheciospongia lacunosa (Kieschnick, 1898)
Species Spheciospongia massa (Ridley & Dendy, 1886)
Species Spheciospongia mastoidea (Keller, 1891)
Species Spheciospongia montiformis (Hallmann, 1912)
Species Spheciospongia ndabazithe Samaai, Pillay & Janson, 2019
Species Spheciospongia panis (Thiele, 1898)
Species Spheciospongia papillosa (Ridley & Dendy, 1886)
Species Spheciospongia peleia (de Laubenfels, 1954)
Species Spheciospongia poculoides (Hallmann, 1912)
Species Spheciospongia potamophera (de Laubenfels, 1954)
Species Spheciospongia poterionides (Vacelet & Vasseur, 1971)
Species Spheciospongia purpurea (Lamarck, 1815)
Species Spheciospongia ramulosa (Lendenfeld, 1888)
Species Spheciospongia robusta (Carter, 1886)
Species Spheciospongia rotunda (Tanita & Hoshino, 1989)
Species Spheciospongia ruetzleri Carballo, Cruz-Barraza & Gómez, 2004
Species Spheciospongia semilunaris (Lindgren, 1897)
Species Spheciospongia solida (Ridley & Dendy, 1886)
Species Spheciospongia spiculifera (Kieschnick, 1898)
Species Spheciospongia symbiotica Hechtel, 1983
Species Spheciospongia tentorioides (Dendy, 1905)
Species Spheciospongia transitoria (Ridley, 1884)
Species Spheciospongia vagabunda (Ridley, 1884)
Species Spheciospongia vesparium (Lamarck, 1815)
Species Spheciospongia arndti de Laubenfels, 1936 accepted as Spheciospongia inconstans (Dendy, 1887) (junior synonym)
Species Spheciospongia cuspidifera (Lamarck, 1815) accepted as Cervicornia cuspidifera (Lamarck, 1815) (genus transfer)
Species Spheciospongia othello de Laubenfels, 1950 accepted as Spheciospongia vesparium (Lamarck, 1815) (junior synonym)
Species Spheciospongia vesparia accepted as Spheciospongia vesparium (Lamarck, 1815) (misspelling of species name)
Species Spheciospongia alcyonoides (Hallmann, 1912)
Species Spheciospongia areolata (Dendy, 1897)
Species Spheciospongia australis (Lendenfeld, 1888)
Species Spheciospongia capensis (Carter, 1882)
Species Spheciospongia carnosa (Topsent, 1897)
Species Spheciospongia confoederata Laubenfels, 1930
Species Spheciospongia congenera (Ridley, 1884)
Species Spheciospongia digitata (Hentschel, 1909)
Species Spheciospongia excentrica (Burton, 1931)
Species Spheciospongia florida (Lendenfeld, 1897)
Species Spheciospongia globularis (Dendy, 1922)
Species Spheciospongia inconstans (Dendy, 1887)
Species Spheciospongia incrustans Carballo, Cruz-Barraza & Gómez, 2004
Species Spheciospongia lacunosa (Kieschnick, 1898)
Species Spheciospongia massa (Ridley & Dendy, 1886)
Species Spheciospongia mastoidea (Keller, 1891)
Species Spheciospongia montiformis (Hallmann, 1912)
Species Spheciospongia ndabazithe Samaai, Pillay & Janson, 2019
Species Spheciospongia panis (Thiele, 1898)
Species Spheciospongia papillosa (Ridley & Dendy, 1886)
Species Spheciospongia peleia (de Laubenfels, 1954)
Species Spheciospongia poculoides (Hallmann, 1912)
Species Spheciospongia potamophera (de Laubenfels, 1954)
Species Spheciospongia poterionides (Vacelet & Vasseur, 1971)
Species Spheciospongia purpurea (Lamarck, 1815)
Species Spheciospongia ramulosa (Lendenfeld, 1888)
Species Spheciospongia robusta (Carter, 1886)
Species Spheciospongia rotunda (Tanita & Hoshino, 1989)
Species Spheciospongia ruetzleri Carballo, Cruz-Barraza & Gómez, 2004
Species Spheciospongia semilunaris (Lindgren, 1897)
Species Spheciospongia solida (Ridley & Dendy, 1886)
Species Spheciospongia spiculifera (Kieschnick, 1898)
Species Spheciospongia symbiotica Hechtel, 1983
Species Spheciospongia tentorioides (Dendy, 1905)
Species Spheciospongia transitoria (Ridley, 1884)
Species Spheciospongia vagabunda (Ridley, 1884)
Species Spheciospongia vesparium (Lamarck, 1815)
Species Spheciospongia arndti de Laubenfels, 1936 accepted as Spheciospongia inconstans (Dendy, 1887) (junior synonym)
Species Spheciospongia cuspidifera (Lamarck, 1815) accepted as Cervicornia cuspidifera (Lamarck, 1815) (genus transfer)
Species Spheciospongia othello de Laubenfels, 1950 accepted as Spheciospongia vesparium (Lamarck, 1815) (junior synonym)
Species Spheciospongia vesparia accepted as Spheciospongia vesparium (Lamarck, 1815) (misspelling of species name)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
feminine
Marshall, W. (1892). Spongiologische Beiträge. <em>Festschrift zur siebzigsten Wiederkehr des Geburtstages von Rudolf Leuckart. C. F. Winter, Leipzig.</em> 1-36., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/ia/Spongiologische00n#page/3/mode/1up [details]
Van Soest, R.W.M.; Boury-Esnault, N.; Hooper, J.N.A.; Rützler, K.; de Voogd, N.J.; Alvarez, B.; Hajdu, E.; Pisera, A.B.; Manconi, R.; Schönberg, C.; Klautau, M.; Kelly, M.; Vacelet, J.; Dohrmann, M.; Díaz, M.-C.; Cárdenas, P.; Carballo, J.L.; Ríos, P.; Downey, R.; Morrow, C.C. (2021). World Porifera Database. Spheciospongia Marshall, 1892. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=170525 on 2021-01-16
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original description
Marshall, W. (1892). Spongiologische Beiträge. <em>Festschrift zur siebzigsten Wiederkehr des Geburtstages von Rudolf Leuckart. C. F. Winter, Leipzig.</em> 1-36., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/ia/Spongiologische00n#page/3/mode/1up [details]
original description (of Heterocliona Verrill, 1907) Verrill, A. E. (1907). The Bermuda Islands: Part V. An account of the Coral Reefs (Characteristic Life of the Bermuda Coral Reefs). <em>Porifera: Sponges. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences.</em> 12: 330-344, pls 35 C-D.
page(s): 342 [details]
basis of record Rützler, K. (2002). Family Clionaidae D'Orbigny, 1851. Pp. 173-185. <em>In: Hooper, J. N. A. & Van Soest, R. W. M. (ed.) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges.</em> 1 (Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, Boston, Dordrecht, London, Moscow. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Heterocliona Verrill, 1907) Verrill, A. E. (1907). The Bermuda Islands: Part V. An account of the Coral Reefs (Characteristic Life of the Bermuda Coral Reefs). <em>Porifera: Sponges. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences.</em> 12: 330-344, pls 35 C-D.
page(s): 342 [details]
basis of record Rützler, K. (2002). Family Clionaidae D'Orbigny, 1851. Pp. 173-185. <em>In: Hooper, J. N. A. & Van Soest, R. W. M. (ed.) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges.</em> 1 (Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, Boston, Dordrecht, London, Moscow. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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