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Porifera taxon details

Spirastrella Schmidt, 1868 
AphiaID: 132060

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Hadromerida (Order) > Spirastrellidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status
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Rank Genus
Typetaxon Spirastrella cunctatrix Schmidt, 1868 (type by monotypy)
Parent Spirastrellidae Ridley & Dendy, 1886
Synonymised
taxa
  Chondrillina de Laubenfels, 1936 (junior synonym)
Sources  original description: Schmidt, O. 1868. Die Spongien der Küste von Algier. Mit Nachträgen zu den Spongien des Adriatischen Meeres (Drittes Supplement). (Wilhelm Engelmann: Leipzig): i-iv, 1-44, pls I-V. [details] [full text]

basis of record: Rützler, K. 2002. Family Spirastrellidae Ridley & Dendy, 1886. Pp. 220-223. In Hooper, J. N. A. & Van Soest, R. W. M. (ed.) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges. 1 (Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, Boston, Dordrecht, London, Moscow). [details] [full text]

additional source: Van Soest, R.W.M. 2001. Porifera, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 85-103 (look up in IMIS[details]

from synonym: Laubenfels, M.W. De 1936a. A Discussion of the Sponge Fauna of the Dry Tortugas in Particular and the West Indies in General, with Material for a Revision of the Families and Orders of the Porifera. Carnegie Institute of Washington (Tortugas Laboratory Paper N° 467) 30: 1-225, pls 1-22. [details] [view taxon]

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 Species Spirastrella abata Tanita, 1961
Species Spirastrella andamensis Pattanayak, 2006
Species Spirastrella coccinea (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864)
Species Spirastrella coccinopsis de Laubenfels, 1953
Species Spirastrella cunctatrix Schmidt, 1868
Species Spirastrella decumbens Ridley, 1884
Species Spirastrella hartmani Boury-Esnault, Klautau, Bézac, Wulff & Solé-Cava, 1999
Species Spirastrella insignis Thiele, 1898
Species Spirastrella keaukaha de Laubenfels, 1951
Species Spirastrella mollis Verrill, 1907
Species Spirastrella pachyspira Lévi, 1958
Species Spirastrella punctulata Ridley, 1884
Species Spirastrella sabogae Boury-Esnault, Klautau, Bézac, Wulff & Solé-Cava, 1999
Species Spirastrella tristellata Topsent, 1897

Species Spirastrella phyllodes (Schmidt, 1870) (species inquirenda)

Species Spirastrella aculeata Topsent, 1890 accepted as Spirorhabdia vidua (Schmidt, 1875)
Species Spirastrella alcyonoides Hallmann, 1912 accepted as Spheciospongia alcyonoides (Hallmann, 1912)
Species Spirastrella andrewsi George & Wilson, 1919 accepted as Spheciospongia vesparium (Lamarck, 1815)
Species Spirastrella angulata (Bowerbank, 1872) accepted as Spirastrella cunctatrix Schmidt, 1868
Species Spirastrella areolata Dendy, 1897 accepted as Spheciospongia areolata (Dendy, 1897)
Species Spirastrella aurivillii Lindgren, 1897 accepted as Cliothosa aurivillii (Lindgren, 1897)
Species Spirastrella australis Lendenfeld, 1888 accepted as Spheciospongia australis (Lendenfeld, 1888)
Species Spirastrella bistellata (Schmidt, 1862) accepted as Diplastrella bistellata (Schmidt, 1862)
Species Spirastrella bonneti Topsent, 1906 accepted as Spheciospongia purpurea (Lamarck, 1815)
Species Spirastrella carnosa Topsent, 1897 accepted as Spheciospongia carnosa (Topsent, 1897)
Species Spirastrella congenera Ridley, 1884 accepted as Spheciospongia congenera (Ridley, 1884)
Species Spirastrella cuncatrix accepted as Spirastrella cunctatrix Schmidt, 1868
Species Spirastrella cuspidifera (Lamarck, 1815) accepted as Cervicornia cuspidifera (Lamarck, 1815)
Species Spirastrella cylindrica Kieschnick, 1896 accepted as Spheciospongia vagabunda (Ridley, 1884)
Species Spirastrella digitata Hentschel, 1909 accepted as Spheciospongia digitata (Hentschel, 1909)
Species Spirastrella dilatata Kieschnick, 1896 accepted as Trachycladus spinispirulifer (Carter, 1879)
Species Spirastrella dioryssa de Laubenfels, 1950 accepted as Cliona dioryssa (de Laubenfels, 1950)
Species Spirastrella excentrica Burton, 1931 accepted as Spheciospongia excentrica (Burton, 1931)
Species Spirastrella fibrosa Dendy, 1897 accepted as Sigmosceptrella fibrosa (Dendy, 1897)
Species Spirastrella globularis Dendy, 1922 accepted as Spheciospongia globularis (Dendy, 1922)
Species Spirastrella inconstans (Dendy, 1887) accepted as Spheciospongia inconstans (Dendy, 1887)
Species Spirastrella lacunosa Kieschnick, 1898 accepted as Spheciospongia lacunosa (Kieschnick, 1898)
Species Spirastrella massa Ridley & Dendy, 1886 accepted as Spheciospongia massa (Ridley & Dendy, 1886)
Species Spirastrella minax (Topsent, 1888) accepted as Trachycladus minax (Topsent, 1888)
Species Spirastrella montiformis Hallmann, 1912 accepted as Spheciospongia montiformis (Hallmann, 1912)
Species Spirastrella panis Thiele, 1898 accepted as Spheciospongia panis (Thiele, 1898)
Species Spirastrella papillosa Ridley & Dendy, 1886 accepted as Spheciospongia papillosa (Ridley & Dendy, 1886)
Species Spirastrella poculoides Hallmann, 1912 accepted as Spheciospongia poculoides (Hallmann, 1912)
Species Spirastrella potamophera de Laubenfels, 1954 accepted as Spheciospongia potamophera (de Laubenfels, 1954)
Species Spirastrella poterionides Vacelet & Vasseur, 1971 accepted as Spheciospongia poterionides (Vacelet & Vasseur, 1971)
Species Spirastrella pulvinata (Bowerbank, 1872) accepted as Spheciospongia vesparium (Lamarck, 1815)
Species Spirastrella purpurea (Lamarck, 1815) accepted as Spheciospongia purpurea (Lamarck, 1815)
Species Spirastrella robusta Carter, 1886 accepted as Spheciospongia robusta (Carter, 1886)
Species Spirastrella rotunda Tanita & Hoshino, 1989 accepted as Spheciospongia rotunda (Tanita & Hoshino, 1989)
Species Spirastrella semilunaris Lindgren, 1897 accepted as Spheciospongia semilunaris (Lindgren, 1897)
Species Spirastrella solida Ridley & Dendy, 1886 accepted as Spheciospongia solida (Ridley & Dendy, 1886)
Species Spirastrella spiculifera Kieschnick, 1900 accepted as Spheciospongia spiculifera (Kieschnick, 1898)
Species Spirastrella spinispiraefera (Brøndsted, 1924) accepted as Latrunculia (Biannulata) spinispiraefera Brøndsted, 1924
Species Spirastrella spinispirulifera (Carter, 1879) accepted as Trachycladus spinispirulifer (Carter, 1879)
Species Spirastrella tentorioides Dendy, 1905 accepted as Spheciospongia tentorioides (Dendy, 1905)
Species Spirastrella transitoria Ridley, 1884 accepted as Spheciospongia transitoria (Ridley, 1884)
Species Spirastrella vagabunda Ridley, 1884 accepted as Spheciospongia vagabunda (Ridley, 1884)
Species Spirastrella vidua Schmidt, 1875 accepted as Spirorhabdia vidua (Schmidt, 1875)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution Anakao [details]
Mahe Island [details]

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LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:132060
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  van Soest, Rob
2006-01-12 10:37:48Z  changed  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2006-08-26 16:44:04Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Spirastrella Schmidt, 1868. 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: 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 at http://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=132060 on 2013-05-22
  


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