WoRMS name details
Esperia diaphana Schmidt, 1870
191121 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:191121)
unaccepted (genus transfer and subgenus assignment)
Species
Esperia Nardo, 1833 accepted as Mycale (Aegogropila) Gray, 1867
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Schmidt, O. (1870). Grundzüge einer Spongien-Fauna des atlantischen Gebietes. (Wilhelm Engelmann: Leipzig): iii-iv, 1-88, pls I-VI.
page(s): 57 [details]
page(s): 57 [details]
Holotype BMNH 1870.5.3.32, geounit Floridian
Holotype BMNH 1870.5.3.32, geounit Floridian [details]
Taxonomy Uncertain Mycale with huge aberrant anisochelae (650 µm).
Type slide in BMNH: mycalostyles with very small blunt end...
Type slide in BMNH: mycalostyles with very small blunt end...
Taxonomy Uncertain Mycale with huge aberrant anisochelae (650 µm).
Type slide in BMNH: mycalostyles with very small blunt end (verging towards oxeas), 3 sizes of anisochelae, the largest of which is in rosettes, 2 sizes of sigmas, trichodragmas. Mixed in with spicules of other genera. [details]
Type slide in BMNH: mycalostyles with very small blunt end (verging towards oxeas), 3 sizes of anisochelae, the largest of which is in rosettes, 2 sizes of sigmas, trichodragmas. Mixed in with spicules of other genera. [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. (2024). World Porifera Database. Esperia diaphana Schmidt, 1870. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=191121 on 2024-04-19
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Schmidt, O. (1870). Grundzüge einer Spongien-Fauna des atlantischen Gebietes. (Wilhelm Engelmann: Leipzig): iii-iv, 1-88, pls I-VI.
page(s): 57 [details]
basis of record Van Soest, R.W.M. (1984). Marine sponges from Curaçao and other Caribbean localities. Part III. Poecilosclerida. <i>In</i>: Hummelinck, P.W. & Van der Steen, L.J. (Eds), Uitgaven van de Natuurwetenschappelijke Studiekring voor Suriname en de Nederlandse Antillen. No. 112. <i>Studies on the Fauna of Curaçao and other Caribbean Islands</i>. 66 (199): 1-167. [details]
page(s): 57 [details]
basis of record Van Soest, R.W.M. (1984). Marine sponges from Curaçao and other Caribbean localities. Part III. Poecilosclerida. <i>In</i>: Hummelinck, P.W. & Van der Steen, L.J. (Eds), Uitgaven van de Natuurwetenschappelijke Studiekring voor Suriname en de Nederlandse Antillen. No. 112. <i>Studies on the Fauna of Curaçao and other Caribbean Islands</i>. 66 (199): 1-167. [details]
Holotype BMNH 1870.5.3.32, geounit Floridian [details]
From editor or global species database
Taxonomy Uncertain Mycale with huge aberrant anisochelae (650 µm).Type slide in BMNH: mycalostyles with very small blunt end (verging towards oxeas), 3 sizes of anisochelae, the largest of which is in rosettes, 2 sizes of sigmas, trichodragmas. Mixed in with spicules of other genera. [details]