WoRMS taxon details
Plectroninia tetractinosa Vacelet, 1981
164638 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:164638)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Vacelet, J. (1981). Éponges hypercalcifées ('Pharétronides', 'Sclérosponges') des cavités des récifs coralliens de Nouvelle-Calédonie. <em>Bulletin du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (4, A).</em> 3 (2):313-351., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/p.285826
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Type locality contained in New Caledonia
type locality contained in New Caledonia [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.; Schönberg, C.; Turner, T.; Vacelet, J.; van Soest, R.W.M.; Xavier, J. (2026). World Porifera Database. Plectroninia tetractinosa Vacelet, 1981. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=164638 on 2026-03-24
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Nomenclature
original description
Vacelet, J. (1981). Éponges hypercalcifées ('Pharétronides', 'Sclérosponges') des cavités des récifs coralliens de Nouvelle-Calédonie. <em>Bulletin du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (4, A).</em> 3 (2):313-351., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/p.285826
page(s): 336-338 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 336-338 [details] Available for editors
Other
additional source
Boury-Esnault, Nicole; Bellan, Gerard; Bellan-Santini, Denise; Boudouresque, Charles-Francois; Chevaldonné, Pierre; Dias, Alrick; Faget, Daniel; Harmelin, Jean-Georges; Harmelin-Vivien, Mireille; Lejeusne, Christophe; Perez, Thierry; Vacelet, Jean; Verlaque, Marc. (2023). The Station Marine d'Endoume, Marseille: 150 years of natural history. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5249(2): 213-252. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5249.2.3 [details] Available for editors
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Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality