WoRMS name details
Euspongia Bronn, 1859
131756 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:131756)
unaccepted (junior synonym)
Genus
Spongia officinalis Linnaeus, 1759 represented as Spongia (Spongia) officinalis Linnaeus, 1759 (type by subsequent designation)
- Species Euspongia adriatica (Schmidt, 1862) accepted as Spongia (Spongia) officinalis Linnaeus, 1759
- Species Euspongia anfractuosa Carter, 1885 accepted as Hippospongia anfractuosa (Carter, 1885) (genus transfer)
- Species Euspongia bailyi Lendenfeld, 1886 accepted as Spongia (Spongia) bailyi (Lendenfeld, 1886) (genus transfer)
- Species Euspongia brandtii Miklucho-Maclay, 1870 accepted as Spongionella pulchella (Sowerby, 1804) (genus transfer and junior synonym)
- Species Euspongia canaliculata Lendenfeld, 1886 accepted as Hippospongia canaliculata (Lendenfeld, 1886) (genus transfer)
- Species Euspongia compacta Carter, 1882 accepted as Leiosella caliculata Lendenfeld, 1889 (genus transfer & junior synonym)
- Species Euspongia conifera Lendenfeld, 1886 accepted as Spongia (Spongia) conifera (Lendenfeld, 1886) (genus transfer)
- Species Euspongia denticulata (Poléjaeff, 1884) accepted as Coscinoderma denticulatum Poléjaeff, 1884
- Species Euspongia distans Schulz, 1900 accepted as Spongia (Spongia) distans (Schulz, 1900) (genus transfer)
- Species Euspongia equina (Schmidt, 1862) accepted as Hippospongia communis (Lamarck, 1814)
- Species Euspongia excavata Lendenfeld, 1889 accepted as Spongia (Spongia) excavata (Lendenfeld, 1889) (genus transfer)
- Species Euspongia fistulosa Lendenfeld, 1889 accepted as Spongia (Spongia) fistulosa (Lendenfeld, 1889) (genus transfer)
- Species Euspongia foliacea Ridley, 1884 accepted as Lendenfeldia foliacea (Ridley, 1884) (genus transfer)
- Species Euspongia galea Lendenfeld, 1886 accepted as Hippospongia galea (Lendenfeld, 1886) (genus transfer)
- Species Euspongia hospes Lendenfeld, 1889 accepted as Spongia (Spongia) hospes (Lendenfeld, 1889) (genus transfer)
- Species Euspongia illawarra Whitelegge, 1901 accepted as Spongia (Spongia) illawarra (Whitelegge, 1901) (genus transfer)
- Species Euspongia infundibuliformis Carter, 1886 accepted as Leiosella caliculata Lendenfeld, 1889 (genus transfer & junior synonym)
- Species Euspongia irregularis Lendenfeld, 1886 accepted as Spongia (Spongia) hispida Lamarck, 1814 (genus transfer)
- Species Euspongia levis Lendenfeld, 1886 accepted as Leiosella levis (Lendenfeld, 1886) (genus transfer)
- Species Euspongia mathewsi Lendenfeld, 1886 accepted as Coscinoderma mathewsi (Lendenfeld, 1886) (genus transfer)
- Species Euspongia nitens (Schmidt, 1862) accepted as Spongia (Spongia) nitens (Schmidt, 1862)
- Species Euspongia officinalis (Linnaeus, 1759) accepted as Spongia (Spongia) officinalis Linnaeus, 1759 (genus transfer)
- Species Euspongia osculata Lendenfeld, 1889 accepted as Spongia (Spongia) osculata (Lendenfeld, 1889) (genus transfer)
- Species Euspongia pikei (Hyatt, 1877) accepted as Fasciospongia pikei (Hyatt, 1877)
- Species Euspongia repens (Selenka, 1867) accepted as Dactylia repens (Selenka, 1867)
- Species Euspongia reticulata Lendenfeld, 1886 accepted as Spongia reticulata (Lendenfeld, 1886) represented as Spongia (Spongia) reticulata (Lendenfeld, 1886) (genus transfer)
- Species Euspongia septosa (Lamarck, 1814) accepted as Dysidea septosa (Lamarck, 1814) (genus transfer)
- Species Euspongia silicata Lendenfeld, 1886 accepted as Leiosella silicata (Lendenfeld, 1886) (genus transfer)
- Species Euspongia tenuiramosa Dendy, 1905 accepted as Spongia (Spongia) tenuiramosa (Dendy, 1905) (genus transfer)
- Species Euspongia trincomalensis Lendenfeld, 1889 accepted as Spongia (Spongia) conifera (Lendenfeld, 1886) (genus transfer & junior synonym)
- Species Euspongia tubulifera (Lamarck, 1814) accepted as Spongia (Spongia) tubulifera Lamarck, 1814
- Species Euspongia virgultosa Schmidt, 1868 accepted as Spongia (Spongia) virgultosa (Schmidt, 1868) (genus transfer)
- Species Euspongia zimocca (Schmidt, 1862) accepted as Spongia (Spongia) zimocca Schmidt, 1862 (genus transfer)
- Species Euspongia parvula Lendenfeld, 1886 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Bronn, H.G. (1859). Die Klassen und Ordnungen des Thierreichs, wissenschaftlich dargestellt in Wort und Bild. Erster Band. Amorphozoen. <em>C.F. Winter:Leipzig and Heidelberg.</em> i-xvi, 1-142. [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. (2024). World Porifera Database. Euspongia Bronn, 1859. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=131756 on 2024-04-16
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Bronn, H.G. (1859). Die Klassen und Ordnungen des Thierreichs, wissenschaftlich dargestellt in Wort und Bild. Erster Band. Amorphozoen. <em>C.F. Winter:Leipzig and Heidelberg.</em> i-xvi, 1-142. [details]
basis of record Cook, S. de C.; Bergquist, P.R. (2002). Family Spongiidae Gray, 1867. Pp. 1051-1060. <i>In</i>: Hooper, J.N.A. & Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds) <i>Systema Porifera - A guide to the classification of sponges</i>. (2 volumes) Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, 1708 + xvliii. ISBN 0-306-47260-0 (printed version). [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Cook, S. de C.; Bergquist, P.R. (2002 [2004]]). Family Spongiidae Gray, 1867. Pp. 1051-1060. <i>In</i>: Hooper, J.N.A. & Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds) <i>Systema Porifera - A guide to the classification of sponges</i>. (2 volumes) Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers, New York, 1708 + xvliii. ISBN 978-1-4615-0747-5 (eBook electronic version). [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Laubenfels, M.W. de. (1948). The order Keratosa of the phylum Porifera. A monographic study. <em>Occasional Papers of the Allan Hancock Foundation.</em> 3: 1-217.
page(s): 128 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source 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]
basis of record Cook, S. de C.; Bergquist, P.R. (2002). Family Spongiidae Gray, 1867. Pp. 1051-1060. <i>In</i>: Hooper, J.N.A. & Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds) <i>Systema Porifera - A guide to the classification of sponges</i>. (2 volumes) Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, 1708 + xvliii. ISBN 0-306-47260-0 (printed version). [details] Available for editors
[request] basis of record Cook, S. de C.; Bergquist, P.R. (2002 [2004]]). Family Spongiidae Gray, 1867. Pp. 1051-1060. <i>In</i>: Hooper, J.N.A. & Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds) <i>Systema Porifera - A guide to the classification of sponges</i>. (2 volumes) Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers, New York, 1708 + xvliii. ISBN 978-1-4615-0747-5 (eBook electronic version). [details] Available for editors
[request] additional source Laubenfels, M.W. de. (1948). The order Keratosa of the phylum Porifera. A monographic study. <em>Occasional Papers of the Allan Hancock Foundation.</em> 3: 1-217.
page(s): 128 [details] Available for editors
[request] additional source 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]
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