WoRMS taxon details
Spongia compacta Sowerby, 1806
AphiaID: 193606
AphiaID: 193606
| 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 | Halichondria (Halichondria) panicea (Pallas, 1766) | |||||||||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||||||||
| Parent | Spongia Linnaeus, 1759 | |||||||||||||
| Source |
original description: Sowerby, J. (1806) The British Miscellany: or coloured figures of new, rare, or little known animal subjects; many not before ascertained to be inhabitants of the British Isles; and chiefly in the possession of the author. London. [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:193606 | |||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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[Taxonomic tree] [Distribution map] [Google] [Google scholar] [Google images] | ||||||||||||||
| Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Spongia compacta Sowerby, 1806. 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=193606 on 2013-05-21 | ||||||||||||||
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