World Porifera Database - Species - Spheciospongia tentorioides (Dendy, 1905)

WoRMS taxon details

Spheciospongia tentorioides (Dendy, 1905)

AphiaID

170561 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:170561)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Spheciospongia Marshall, 1892

Original name

Spirastrella tentorioides Dendy, 1905

Synonymised names

Spirastrella tentorioides Dendy, 1905 · unaccepted (genus transfer)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of Spirastrella tentorioides Dendy, 1905) Dendy, A. (1905). Report on the sponges collected by Professor Herdman,at Ceylon, in 1902. In: Herdman, W.A. (Ed.), Report to the Government of Ceylon on the Pearl Oyster Fisheries of the Gulf of Manaar. 3 (Supplement 18). (Royal Society: London). Pp. 57-246, pls I-XVI.
page(s): 125-126 [details]

Type data

Holotype (of Spirastrella tentorioides Dendy, 1905)...

Holotype (of Spirastrella tentorioides Dendy, 1905) BMNH 1907.2.1.24, geounit South India and Sri Lanka [details]

Taxonomic citation

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. (2025). World Porifera Database. Spheciospongia tentorioides (Dendy, 1905). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=170561 on 2025-05-06

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2005-07-10 18:05:41Z

created

db_admin

2009-01-09 08:33:43Z

changed

van Soest, Rob W.M.

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description (of Spirastrella tentorioides Dendy, 1905) Dendy, A. (1905). Report on the sponges collected by Professor Herdman,at Ceylon, in 1902. In: Herdman, W.A. (Ed.), Report to the Government of Ceylon on the Pearl Oyster Fisheries of the Gulf of Manaar. 3 (Supplement 18). (Royal Society: London). Pp. 57-246, pls I-XVI.
page(s): 125-126 [details]

basis of record Van Soest, R.W.M.; Beglinger, E.J. (2008). Tetractinellid and hadromerid sponges from the Sultanate of Oman. Zoölogische Mededelingen Leiden. 82 (53): 749-790.
page(s): 772-775 [details]

Present

Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Holotype (of Spirastrella tentorioides Dendy, 1905) BMNH 1907.2.1.24, geounit South India and Sri Lanka [details]

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