Porifera taxon details
Crella (Crella) elegans (Schmidt, 1862)
169049 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:169049)
accepted
Species
Crella elegans (Schmidt, 1862) · alternative representation (subgenus assignment)
Cribrella elegans Schmidt, 1862 · unaccepted (genus transfer)
Kowalewskyella gracilis Swartschewsky, 1905 · unaccepted (genus transfer)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Cribrella elegans Schmidt, 1862) Schmidt, O. (1862). Die Spongien des adriatischen Meeres. (Wilhelm Engelmann: Leipzig): i-viii, 1-88, pls 1-7.
page(s): 70; pl VII fig 3 [details]
page(s): 70; pl VII fig 3 [details]
Neotype (of Cribrella elegans Schmidt, 1862) MNHN DCl...
, Type locality contained in Adriatic Sea
Neotype (of Cribrella elegans Schmidt, 1862) MNHN DCl 1190, geounit Western Mediterranean [details]
Neotype (of Cribrella elegans Schmidt, 1862) MNHN DCl 1190, geounit Western Mediterranean [details]
type locality contained in Adriatic Sea [from synonym] [view taxon] [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. (2025). World Porifera Database. Crella (Crella) elegans (Schmidt, 1862). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php/www.aqua-aquapress.com/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=169049 on 2025-05-13
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original description
(of Cribrella elegans Schmidt, 1862) Schmidt, O. (1862). Die Spongien des adriatischen Meeres. (Wilhelm Engelmann: Leipzig): i-viii, 1-88, pls 1-7.
page(s): 70; pl VII fig 3 [details]
original description (of Kowalewskyella gracilis Swartschewsky, 1905) Swartschewsky, B. 1905. Materialui faunui ghubok Chernaghomorya (Monaxonida). (Beitrag zur Kenntniss der Schwamm-Fauna des Schwarzen Meeres). Zapiski Kïevskago obshchestva estestvoispÿtatelei (Mémoires de la Société des Naturalistes de Kiew) 20(1): 1-48 [inRussian]; German summary 49-59, pls 1-7.
page(s): 40-41 [details]
additional source Van Soest, R.W.M. (2002). Family Crellidae Dendy, 1922. Pp. 556-566. <em>In: Hooper, J.N.A. & Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges. 2 volumes.</em> Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, 1708 + xlviii. ISBN 0-306-47260-0 (printed version). [details]
additional source Santín, A.; Grinyó, J.; Ambroso, S.; Uriz, M.-J.; Gori, A.; Dominguez-Carrió, C.; Gili, J.-M. (2018). Sponge assemblages on the deep Mediterranean continental shelf and slope (Menorca Channel, Western Mediterranean Sea). <em>Deep Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers.</em> 131: 75-86., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr.2017.11.003
page(s): Supplementary data [details] Available for editors
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additional source Van Soest, R.W.M. (2002 [2004]). Family Crellidae Dendy, 1922. Pp. 556-566. <em>In: Hooper, J.N.A. & Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges.</em> Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, 1708 + xlviii. ISBN 978-1-4615-0747-5 (eBook electronic version). [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Roveta, C.; Marrocco, T.; Calcinai, B.; Pulido Mantas, T.; Pica, D.; Valisano, L.; Puce, S. (2022). Unravelling the sponge diversity of the Tuscan Archipelago National Park (Tyrrhenian Sea, Italy). <em>The European Zoological Journal.</em> 89(1): 310-323., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/24750263.2022.2042406
page(s): 314 [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record (of Kowalewskyella gracilis Swartschewsky, 1905) Van Soest, R.W.M. (2002). Family Crellidae Dendy, 1922. Pp. 556-566. <em>In: Hooper, J.N.A. & Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges. 2 volumes.</em> Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, 1708 + xlviii. ISBN 0-306-47260-0 (printed version). [details]
basis of record (of Kowalewskyella gracilis Swartschewsky, 1905) Van Soest, R.W.M. (2002 [2004]). Family Crellidae Dendy, 1922. Pp. 556-566. <em>In: Hooper, J.N.A. & Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges.</em> Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, 1708 + xlviii. ISBN 978-1-4615-0747-5 (eBook electronic version). [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record (of Cribrella elegans Schmidt, 1862) Van Soest, R.W.M. (2001). Porifera, <b><i>in</i></b>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification</i>. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 85-103. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source (of Crella elegans (Schmidt, 1862)) Van Soest, R.W.M. (2001). Porifera, <b><i>in</i></b>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification</i>. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 85-103. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source (of Crella elegans (Schmidt, 1862)) Bibiloni, M.A. (1981). Estudio sistemático de orden Poecilosclerida (Demospongia) de la Costa Brava (Gerona). <em>Boletín del Instituto español de oceanografía.</em> 6 (4): 103-154.
page(s): 117-121; fig 6-7 [details]
additional source (of Crella elegans (Schmidt, 1862)) Boury-Esnault, N. (1971). Spongiaires de la zone rocheuse de Banyuls-sur-Mer. II. Systématique. <em>Vie et Milieu.</em> 22(2): 287-349.
page(s): 308 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source (of Crella elegans (Schmidt, 1862)) Pansini, M. (1987). Littoral demosponges from the banks of the Strait of Sicily and the Alboran Sea. <i>In</i>: Vacelet J, Boury-Esnault N (eds) Taxonomy of Porifera from the N.E. Atlantic and the Mediterranean Sea. <em>NATO Advanced Science Institutes Series G, Ecological Sciences Springer, Heidelberg.</em> 13, 149-185. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 163; note: with a short description [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source (of Crella elegans (Schmidt, 1862)) Pulitzer-Finali, G. (1983). A collection of Mediterranean Demospongiae (Porifera) with, in appendix, a list of the Demospongiae hitherto recorded from the Mediterranean Sea. <em>Annali del Museo civico di storia naturale Giacomo Doria.</em> 84: 445-621.
page(s): 559 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source (of Crella elegans (Schmidt, 1862)) Topsent, E. (1925). Etude des Spongiaires du Golfe de Naples. <em>Archives de Zoologie expérimentale et générale.</em> 63(5): 623-725, pl. VIII.
page(s): 685-688; fig 20 [details]
additional source (of Crella elegans (Schmidt, 1862)) Topsent, E. (1928). Spongiaires de l'Atlantique et de la Méditerranée provenant des croisières du Prince Albert ler de Monaco. [Atlantic and Mediterranean sponges from the cruises of Prince Albert I of Monaco]. <em>Résultats des campagnes scientifiques accomplies par le Prince Albert I. Monaco.</em> 74:1-376, pls I-XI.
page(s): 233 [details]
additional source (of Crella elegans (Schmidt, 1862)) Topsent, E. (1936). Eponges observées dans les parages de Monaco. (Deuxième partie). <em>Bulletin de l'Institut océanographique, Monaco.</em> 686: 1-7.
page(s): 16-17 [details]
additional source (of Crella elegans (Schmidt, 1862)) Vacelet, J. (1961). Spongiaires (Démosponges) de la région de Bonifacio (Corse). <em>Recueil des Travaux de la Station marine d'Endoume.</em> 22 (36): 21-45.
page(s): 40 [details]
additional source (of Crella elegans (Schmidt, 1862)) Carballo, J.L.; Garcia-Gómez, J.C. (1994). Esponjas del Estrecho de Gibraltar y áreas próximas, con nuevas aportaciones para la fauna Iberica [Porifera from the Straits of Gibraltar and nearby areas, new species of the Iberian fauna]. <em>Cahiers de Biologie Marine.</em> 35(2): 193-211. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 197 [details]
additional source (of Crella elegans (Schmidt, 1862)) Balduzzi, A.; Bianchi, C.N.; Boero, F.; Cattaneo-Vietti, R.; Pansini, M.; Sarà, M. (1989). The suspension-feeder community of a Mediterranean sea cave. <i>In</i>: J.D. Ros (Ed.). Topics in Marine Biology. <em>Scientia Marina.</em> 53 (2): 387-395.
page(s): 390 [details]
additional source (of Crella elegans (Schmidt, 1862)) Bibiloni, M-A. (1981). Estudi faunistic del litoral de Blanes (Girona). II Sistemàtica d'esponges. <em>Butlletí de la Institució Catalana d'Història Natural.</em> 47: 5-59.
page(s): 23 & 50; fig 4D [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source (of Crella elegans (Schmidt, 1862)) Vidal, A. (1967). Etude des fonds rocheux circalittoraux le long de la côte du Rousillon. <em>Vie et Milieu.</em> 18, 167-219.
page(s): 188 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source (of Crella elegans (Schmidt, 1862)) Solórzano, M.R. (1990). Poríferos del litoral gallego: estudio faunístico, distribución e inventario. <em>Phd Thesis Unversidad de Santiago de Compostela.</em> 1036 pp.
page(s): 679-682 [details] Available for editors [request]
subsequent type designation (of Cribrella elegans Schmidt, 1862) Van Soest, R.W.M. (2002). Family Crellidae Dendy, 1922. Pp. 556-566. <em>In: Hooper, J.N.A. & Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges. 2 volumes.</em> Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, 1708 + xlviii. ISBN 0-306-47260-0 (printed version). [details]
subsequent type designation (of Cribrella elegans Schmidt, 1862) Van Soest, R.W.M. (2002 [2004]). Family Crellidae Dendy, 1922. Pp. 556-566. <em>In: Hooper, J.N.A. & Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges.</em> Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, 1708 + xlviii. ISBN 978-1-4615-0747-5 (eBook electronic version). [details] Available for editors [request]
biology source (of Crella elegans (Schmidt, 1862)) Boury-Esnault, N. (1972). Une structure inhalante remarquable des Spongiaires: le crible. Etude morphologique et cytologique. <em>Archives de Zoologie expérimentale & générale.</em> 113 (1): 7-23.
page(s): 14 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 70; pl VII fig 3 [details]
original description (of Kowalewskyella gracilis Swartschewsky, 1905) Swartschewsky, B. 1905. Materialui faunui ghubok Chernaghomorya (Monaxonida). (Beitrag zur Kenntniss der Schwamm-Fauna des Schwarzen Meeres). Zapiski Kïevskago obshchestva estestvoispÿtatelei (Mémoires de la Société des Naturalistes de Kiew) 20(1): 1-48 [inRussian]; German summary 49-59, pls 1-7.
page(s): 40-41 [details]
additional source Van Soest, R.W.M. (2002). Family Crellidae Dendy, 1922. Pp. 556-566. <em>In: Hooper, J.N.A. & Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges. 2 volumes.</em> Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, 1708 + xlviii. ISBN 0-306-47260-0 (printed version). [details]
additional source Santín, A.; Grinyó, J.; Ambroso, S.; Uriz, M.-J.; Gori, A.; Dominguez-Carrió, C.; Gili, J.-M. (2018). Sponge assemblages on the deep Mediterranean continental shelf and slope (Menorca Channel, Western Mediterranean Sea). <em>Deep Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers.</em> 131: 75-86., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr.2017.11.003
page(s): Supplementary data [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Van Soest, R.W.M. (2002 [2004]). Family Crellidae Dendy, 1922. Pp. 556-566. <em>In: Hooper, J.N.A. & Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges.</em> Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, 1708 + xlviii. ISBN 978-1-4615-0747-5 (eBook electronic version). [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Roveta, C.; Marrocco, T.; Calcinai, B.; Pulido Mantas, T.; Pica, D.; Valisano, L.; Puce, S. (2022). Unravelling the sponge diversity of the Tuscan Archipelago National Park (Tyrrhenian Sea, Italy). <em>The European Zoological Journal.</em> 89(1): 310-323., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/24750263.2022.2042406
page(s): 314 [details] Available for editors
[request]basis of record (of Kowalewskyella gracilis Swartschewsky, 1905) Van Soest, R.W.M. (2002). Family Crellidae Dendy, 1922. Pp. 556-566. <em>In: Hooper, J.N.A. & Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges. 2 volumes.</em> Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, 1708 + xlviii. ISBN 0-306-47260-0 (printed version). [details]
basis of record (of Kowalewskyella gracilis Swartschewsky, 1905) Van Soest, R.W.M. (2002 [2004]). Family Crellidae Dendy, 1922. Pp. 556-566. <em>In: Hooper, J.N.A. & Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges.</em> Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, 1708 + xlviii. ISBN 978-1-4615-0747-5 (eBook electronic version). [details] Available for editors
[request]basis of record (of Cribrella elegans Schmidt, 1862) Van Soest, R.W.M. (2001). Porifera, <b><i>in</i></b>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification</i>. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 85-103. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source (of Crella elegans (Schmidt, 1862)) Van Soest, R.W.M. (2001). Porifera, <b><i>in</i></b>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification</i>. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 85-103. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source (of Crella elegans (Schmidt, 1862)) Bibiloni, M.A. (1981). Estudio sistemático de orden Poecilosclerida (Demospongia) de la Costa Brava (Gerona). <em>Boletín del Instituto español de oceanografía.</em> 6 (4): 103-154.
page(s): 117-121; fig 6-7 [details]
additional source (of Crella elegans (Schmidt, 1862)) Boury-Esnault, N. (1971). Spongiaires de la zone rocheuse de Banyuls-sur-Mer. II. Systématique. <em>Vie et Milieu.</em> 22(2): 287-349.
page(s): 308 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source (of Crella elegans (Schmidt, 1862)) Pansini, M. (1987). Littoral demosponges from the banks of the Strait of Sicily and the Alboran Sea. <i>In</i>: Vacelet J, Boury-Esnault N (eds) Taxonomy of Porifera from the N.E. Atlantic and the Mediterranean Sea. <em>NATO Advanced Science Institutes Series G, Ecological Sciences Springer, Heidelberg.</em> 13, 149-185. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 163; note: with a short description [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source (of Crella elegans (Schmidt, 1862)) Pulitzer-Finali, G. (1983). A collection of Mediterranean Demospongiae (Porifera) with, in appendix, a list of the Demospongiae hitherto recorded from the Mediterranean Sea. <em>Annali del Museo civico di storia naturale Giacomo Doria.</em> 84: 445-621.
page(s): 559 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source (of Crella elegans (Schmidt, 1862)) Topsent, E. (1925). Etude des Spongiaires du Golfe de Naples. <em>Archives de Zoologie expérimentale et générale.</em> 63(5): 623-725, pl. VIII.
page(s): 685-688; fig 20 [details]
additional source (of Crella elegans (Schmidt, 1862)) Topsent, E. (1928). Spongiaires de l'Atlantique et de la Méditerranée provenant des croisières du Prince Albert ler de Monaco. [Atlantic and Mediterranean sponges from the cruises of Prince Albert I of Monaco]. <em>Résultats des campagnes scientifiques accomplies par le Prince Albert I. Monaco.</em> 74:1-376, pls I-XI.
page(s): 233 [details]
additional source (of Crella elegans (Schmidt, 1862)) Topsent, E. (1936). Eponges observées dans les parages de Monaco. (Deuxième partie). <em>Bulletin de l'Institut océanographique, Monaco.</em> 686: 1-7.
page(s): 16-17 [details]
additional source (of Crella elegans (Schmidt, 1862)) Vacelet, J. (1961). Spongiaires (Démosponges) de la région de Bonifacio (Corse). <em>Recueil des Travaux de la Station marine d'Endoume.</em> 22 (36): 21-45.
page(s): 40 [details]
additional source (of Crella elegans (Schmidt, 1862)) Carballo, J.L.; Garcia-Gómez, J.C. (1994). Esponjas del Estrecho de Gibraltar y áreas próximas, con nuevas aportaciones para la fauna Iberica [Porifera from the Straits of Gibraltar and nearby areas, new species of the Iberian fauna]. <em>Cahiers de Biologie Marine.</em> 35(2): 193-211. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 197 [details]
additional source (of Crella elegans (Schmidt, 1862)) Balduzzi, A.; Bianchi, C.N.; Boero, F.; Cattaneo-Vietti, R.; Pansini, M.; Sarà, M. (1989). The suspension-feeder community of a Mediterranean sea cave. <i>In</i>: J.D. Ros (Ed.). Topics in Marine Biology. <em>Scientia Marina.</em> 53 (2): 387-395.
page(s): 390 [details]
additional source (of Crella elegans (Schmidt, 1862)) Bibiloni, M-A. (1981). Estudi faunistic del litoral de Blanes (Girona). II Sistemàtica d'esponges. <em>Butlletí de la Institució Catalana d'Història Natural.</em> 47: 5-59.
page(s): 23 & 50; fig 4D [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source (of Crella elegans (Schmidt, 1862)) Vidal, A. (1967). Etude des fonds rocheux circalittoraux le long de la côte du Rousillon. <em>Vie et Milieu.</em> 18, 167-219.
page(s): 188 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source (of Crella elegans (Schmidt, 1862)) Solórzano, M.R. (1990). Poríferos del litoral gallego: estudio faunístico, distribución e inventario. <em>Phd Thesis Unversidad de Santiago de Compostela.</em> 1036 pp.
page(s): 679-682 [details] Available for editors
[request]subsequent type designation (of Cribrella elegans Schmidt, 1862) Van Soest, R.W.M. (2002). Family Crellidae Dendy, 1922. Pp. 556-566. <em>In: Hooper, J.N.A. & Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges. 2 volumes.</em> Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, 1708 + xlviii. ISBN 0-306-47260-0 (printed version). [details]
subsequent type designation (of Cribrella elegans Schmidt, 1862) Van Soest, R.W.M. (2002 [2004]). Family Crellidae Dendy, 1922. Pp. 556-566. <em>In: Hooper, J.N.A. & Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges.</em> Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, 1708 + xlviii. ISBN 978-1-4615-0747-5 (eBook electronic version). [details] Available for editors
[request]biology source (of Crella elegans (Schmidt, 1862)) Boury-Esnault, N. (1972). Une structure inhalante remarquable des Spongiaires: le crible. Etude morphologique et cytologique. <em>Archives de Zoologie expérimentale & générale.</em> 113 (1): 7-23.
page(s): 14 [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Neotype (of Cribrella elegans Schmidt, 1862) MNHN DCl 1190, geounit Western Mediterranean [details]
Neotype (of Cribrella elegans Schmidt, 1862) MNHN DCl 1190, geounit Western Mediterranean [details]
To Barcode of Life (4 barcodes) (from synonym Crella elegans (Schmidt, 1862))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications) (from synonym Crella elegans (Schmidt, 1862))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Cribrella elegans Schmidt, 1862)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Crella elegans) (from synonym Crella elegans (Schmidt, 1862))
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 30 proteins) (from synonym Crella elegans (Schmidt, 1862))
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 30 proteins) (from synonym Cribrella elegans Schmidt, 1862)
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 30 proteins)
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Cribrella elegans Schmidt, 1862)
To PESI (from synonym Crella elegans (Schmidt, 1862))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications) (from synonym Crella elegans (Schmidt, 1862))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Cribrella elegans Schmidt, 1862)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Crella elegans) (from synonym Crella elegans (Schmidt, 1862))
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 30 proteins) (from synonym Crella elegans (Schmidt, 1862))
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 30 proteins) (from synonym Cribrella elegans Schmidt, 1862)
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 30 proteins)
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Cribrella elegans Schmidt, 1862)
To PESI (from synonym Crella elegans (Schmidt, 1862))