African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS) - Sigmosceptrella Dendy, 1922

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Sigmosceptrella Dendy, 1922

AphiaID

168727 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:168727)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Sigmosceptrella quadrilobata Dendy, 1922 (type by original designation)

Parent

Podospongiidae Laubenfels, 1936

Original name

Sigmosceptrella Dendy, 1922

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Species Sigmosceptrella fibrosa (Dendy, 1897)
Species Sigmosceptrella hospitalis Desqueyroux-Faúndez & van Soest, 1997
Species Sigmosceptrella quadrilobata Dendy, 1922
Species Sigmosceptrella carlinae (Boury-Esnault & van Beveren, 1982) accepted as Neopodospongia carlinae (Boury-Esnault & Van Beveren, 1982) (genus transfer)
Species Sigmosceptrella laevis (Lindgren, 1897) accepted as Diacarnus laevis (Lindgren, 1897) (Genus transfer)

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Grammatical gender

feminine

Original description

Dendy, A. (1922). Report on the Sigmatotetraxonida collected by H.M.S.'Sealark' in the Indian Ocean. In: Reports of the Percy Sladen Trust Expedition to the Indian Ocean in 1905, Vol. 7. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London. 18 (1): 1-164, pls 1-18.
page(s): 136-137 [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. Sigmosceptrella Dendy, 1922. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=168727 on 2025-05-13

Taxonomic edit history

Date

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2005-07-10 18:05:41Z

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db_admin

2007-07-22 11:06:32Z

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van Soest, Rob W.M.

2018-11-14 08:20:10Z

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Boury-Esnault, Nicole

2020-12-16 10:32:25Z

changed

van Soest, Rob W.M.

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Nomenclature

original description Dendy, A. (1922). Report on the Sigmatotetraxonida collected by H.M.S.'Sealark' in the Indian Ocean. In: Reports of the Percy Sladen Trust Expedition to the Indian Ocean in 1905, Vol. 7. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London. 18 (1): 1-164, pls 1-18.
page(s): 136-137 [details]

Other

additional source Kelly, M.; Edwards, A.R.; Wilkinson, M.R.; Alvarez, B.; Cook, S. de C.; Bergquist, P.R.; Buckeridge, St J.; Campbell, H.J.; Reiswig, H.M.; Valentine, C.; Vacelet, J. (2009). Phylum Porifera: sponges. in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. pp. 23-46. [details] Available for editors

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Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Unreviewed

Type specimen Sigmosceptrella sp: ZMA Por. 01482; ZMA Por. 07442
This species is not a species Latrunculia biannulata as identified by Arnezen [details]

Type specimen Sigmosceptrella sp: 95-010 (Capon); 95-037 (Capon), ZMA Por 09318.
These specimens are not species Latrunculia brevis as originally indicated by Capon and Van Soest. [details]

Type specimen Sigmosceptrella sp: 95-009 (Capon). This specimen is not a species of Latrunculia laevis, but an unidentified species of Sigmosceptrella [details]

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