WoRMS name details
Amorphina couchii (Bowerbank, 1874)
236313 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:236313)
unaccepted (genus transfer and junior synonym)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Halichondria couchii Bowerbank, 1867) Bowerbank, J.S. (1867). Sponges. <i>In</i>: Jeffreys, J.G.,Hincks, T., Couch, J., Stewart, J., Rowe, J.B. & Bate, J.S. Report to the committee appointed to explore the marine fauna and flora of the Devon and Cornwall, no. 2. <em>Reports of the British Association.</em> 1867: 275-286. [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. Amorphina couchii (Bowerbank, 1874). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=236313 on 2024-05-01
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original description
(of Halichondria couchii Bowerbank, 1867) Bowerbank, J.S. (1867). Sponges. <i>In</i>: Jeffreys, J.G.,Hincks, T., Couch, J., Stewart, J., Rowe, J.B. & Bate, J.S. Report to the committee appointed to explore the marine fauna and flora of the Devon and Cornwall, no. 2. <em>Reports of the British Association.</em> 1867: 275-286. [details]
new combination reference Topsent, E. (1888). Contribution à l'étude des Clionides. <em>Archives de Zoologie expérimentale et générale.</em> supplement 2 (5 bis) mém IV: 1-165, pls I-VII.
page(s): 144-145; note: Topsent considered that the species "H. couchii of Bowerbank is synonym of "H. angulata [details]
new combination reference Topsent, E. (1888). Contribution à l'étude des Clionides. <em>Archives de Zoologie expérimentale et générale.</em> supplement 2 (5 bis) mém IV: 1-165, pls I-VII.
page(s): 144-145; note: Topsent considered that the species "H. couchii of Bowerbank is synonym of "H. angulata [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
