World Porifera Database - Species

Porifera name details

Ficulina Gray, 1867

AphiaID

196495 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:196495)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (junior synonym)

Accepted Name

Suberites Nardo, 1833

Rank

Genus

Typetaxon

Halichondria ficus Johnston, 1842 accepted as Suberites ficus (Johnston, 1842) (type by monotypy)

Parent

Suberitidae Schmidt, 1870

Direct children (5)

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Species Ficulina borealis (Lovén, 1868) accepted as Stylocordyla borealis (Lovén, 1868) (genus transfer)
Species Ficulina ficus (Johnston, 1842) accepted as Suberites ficus (Johnston, 1842) (genus transfer)
Species Ficulina luetkeni (Schmidt, 1870) accepted as Suberites virgultosus (Johnston, 1842) (genus transfer and junior synonym)
Species Ficulina spermatozoon (Schmidt, 1875) accepted as Suberites spermatozoon (Schmidt, 1875) (genus transfer)
Species Ficulina suberea accepted as Suberites suberia (Montagu, 1814) (genus transfer and misspelling of species name)

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Grammatical gender

feminine

Original description

Gray, J.E. (1867). Notes on the Arrangement of Sponges, with the Descriptions of some New Genera. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 1867(2): 492-558, pls XXVII-XXVIII. [details]

Type data

Note Erected for type species Halichondria ficus...

Type species Erected for type species Halichondria ficus Johnston, 1842, which is a Suberites. [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. (2024). World Porifera Database. Ficulina Gray, 1867. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=196495 on 2024-04-19

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2006-01-17 18:41:33Z

created

van Soest, Rob W.M.

2006-08-31 17:38:30Z

changed

van Soest, Rob W.M.

2017-09-26 14:23:29Z

changed

van Soest, Rob W.M.

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Notes (1)

original description Gray, J.E. (1867). Notes on the Arrangement of Sponges, with the Descriptions of some New Genera. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 1867(2): 492-558, pls XXVII-XXVIII. [details]

basis of record Van Soest, R.W.M. (2002 [2004]). Family Suberitidae. Pp 227-244 In: Hooper, J.N.A & Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds). Systema Porifera - a guide to the classification of the sponges. (2 volumes) Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, New York: 1708 + xvliii. ISBN 978-1-4615-0747-5 (eBook electronic version). [details] Available for editors

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basis of record Van Soest, R.W.M. (2002). Family Suberitidae. Pp 227-244 In: Hooper, J.N.A & Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds). Systema Porifera - a guide to the classification of the sponges. (2 volumes) Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, New York: 1708 + xvliii. ISBN 0-306-47260-0 (printed version). [details]

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Type species Erected for type species Halichondria ficus Johnston, 1842, which is a Suberites. [details]