WoRMS taxon details
Latrunculia (Aciculatrunculia) biformis Kirkpatrick, 1908
1613679 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1613679)
accepted
Species
Latrunculia (Latrunculia) biformis Kirkpatrick, 1908 · unaccepted (subgenus transfer)
Latrunculia biformis Kirkpatrick, 1908 · alternative representation (subgenus assignment)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Latrunculia apicalis var. biformis Kirkpatrick, 1908) Kirkpatrick, R. (1908). Porifera (Sponges). II. Tetraxonida, Dendy. <em>National Antarctic Expedition, 1901-1904 Natural History.</em> 4, Zoology: 1-56, pls VIII-XXVI.
page(s): 14 [details]
page(s): 14 [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.; Schönberg, C.; Turner, T.; Vacelet, J.; van Soest, R.W.M.; Xavier, J. (2026). World Porifera Database. Latrunculia (Aciculatrunculia) biformis Kirkpatrick, 1908. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1613679 on 2026-02-05
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(of Latrunculia apicalis var. biformis Kirkpatrick, 1908) Kirkpatrick, R. (1908). Porifera (Sponges). II. Tetraxonida, Dendy. <em>National Antarctic Expedition, 1901-1904 Natural History.</em> 4, Zoology: 1-56, pls VIII-XXVI.
page(s): 14 [details]
basis of record Sim-Smith, C.; Janussen, D.; Ríos, P.; Macpherson, D.; Kelly, M. (2022). The Marine Biota of New Zealand: A review of New Zealand and Antarctic latrunculid sponges with new taxa and new systematic arrangements within family Latrunculiidae (Demospongiae, Poecilosclerida). <em>NIWA Biodiversity Memoir.</em> 134: 1-144.
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page(s): 14 [details]
basis of record Sim-Smith, C.; Janussen, D.; Ríos, P.; Macpherson, D.; Kelly, M. (2022). The Marine Biota of New Zealand: A review of New Zealand and Antarctic latrunculid sponges with new taxa and new systematic arrangements within family Latrunculiidae (Demospongiae, Poecilosclerida). <em>NIWA Biodiversity Memoir.</em> 134: 1-144.
page(s): 101-105 [details] Available for editors
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Samaai, T.; Payne, R.P.; Kamwi, B. (2026). Revealing hidden diversity: new <i>Latrunculia</i> a <i>Iophon</i> species (Porifera, Demospongiae, Poecilosclerida) from the continental shelf of the Namaqua ecoregion (Benguela ecosystem), along with a range extension of <i>Latrunculia (Aciculatrunculia) biformis</i>. <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom.</em> 106, e10., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0025315426101027
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
