WoRMS taxon details
Spongia parasitica Montagu, 1818
AphiaID: 178436
AphiaID: 178436
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Dictyoceratida (Order) > Spongiidae (Family) > Spongia (Genus) |
| Status |  unaccepted (genus transfer and junior synonym) | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Accepted name | Amphilectus fucorum (Esper, 1794) | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Spongia Linnaeus, 1759 | ||||||||||
| Source |
original description: Montagu, G. 1818. An Essay on Sponges, with Descriptions of all the Species that have been discovered on the Coast of Great Britain. Memoirs of the Wernerian Natural History Society 2(1): 67-122, pls III-XVI. [details] [full text]
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| Environment | marine, | ||||||||||
| Fossil range | recent only | ||||||||||
| Distribution | United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details] | ||||||||||
| Note |
Type locality: Great Britain [details] | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:178436 | ||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Spongia parasitica Montagu, 1818. 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=178436 on 2013-05-21 | |||||||||||
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