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AfReMaS taxon details
Petrosia (Strongylophora) mauritiana
(Carter, 1885)
AphiaID
166875
(urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:166875)
Classification
Biota
Animalia
(Kingdom)
Porifera
(Phylum)
Demospongiae
(Class)
Heteroscleromorpha
(Subclass)
Haplosclerida
(Order)
Petrosiidae
(Family)
Petrosia
(Genus)
Petrosia (Strongylophora)
(Subgenus)
Petrosia (Strongylophora) mauritiana
(Species)
Status
accepted
Rank
Species
Parent
Petrosia (Strongylophora)
Dendy, 1905
Original name
Chalina polychotoma var. mauritiana
Carter, 1885
Synonymised names
Chalina mauritiana
Carter, 1885
·
unaccepted
(genus transfer)
Chalina polychotoma var. mauritiana
Carter, 1885
·
unaccepted
(genus transfer)
Petrosia mauritiana
(Carter, 1885)
·
alternative representation
(subgenus assignment)
Strongylophora mauritiana
(Carter, 1885)
·
unaccepted
(genus transfer)
Environment
marine,
brackish
,
fresh
,
terrestrial
Fossil range
recent only
Original description
(of
Chalina polychotoma var. mauritiana
Carter, 1885
)
Carter, H.J. (1885). Report on a Collection of Marine Sponges from Japan, made by Dr. J. Anderson. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (5) 15 (89): 387-406, pls XII-XIV.
,
available online at
https://doi.org/10.1080/00222938509459351
page(s): 402, fig. 13
[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.
Petrosia (Strongylophora) mauritiana
(Carter, 1885). Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2025) African Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=166875 on 2026-06-13
Regional species database citation
Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2026). African Register of Marine Species.
Petrosia (Strongylophora) mauritiana
(Carter, 1885). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=166875 on 2026-06-13
Taxonomic edit history
Date
action
by
2005-07-10 18:05:41Z
created
db_admin
2008-02-23 11:44:34Z
changed
van Soest, Rob W.M.
2018-08-26 15:04:15Z
changed
Boury-Esnault, Nicole
[taxonomic tree]
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Sources (1)
Documented distribution (2)
Attributes (5)
Links (1)
original description
(of
Chalina polychotoma var. mauritiana
Carter, 1885
)
Carter, H.J. (1885). Report on a Collection of Marine Sponges from Japan, made by Dr. J. Anderson. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (5) 15 (89): 387-406, pls XII-XIV.
,
available online at
https://doi.org/10.1080/00222938509459351
page(s): 402, fig. 13
[details]
Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
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To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
(from synonym
Chalina mauritiana
Carter, 1885
)
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