WoRMS taxon details
Aphroceras caespitosa (Haeckel, 1872)
164229 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:164229)
accepted
Species
Leucandra alcicornis var. caespitosa Haeckel, 1872 · unaccepted (genus transfer and status change)
Leucandra caespitosa Haeckel, 1872 · unaccepted (genus transfer)
Leuconia caespitosa (Haeckel, 1872) · unaccepted (genus transfer)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Leucandra caespitosa Haeckel, 1872) Haeckel, E. (1872). Die Kalkschwämme. Eine Monographie in zwei Bänden Text und einem Atlas mit 60 Tafeln Abbildungen. <em>G. Reimer:Berlin.</em> (1: 1-484) 2: 1-418 (3: pls 1-60).
page(s): 185 [details]
page(s): 185 [details]

Type locality contained in Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Distribution Ferrer (1912, 1921) and Topsent (1934) reported this species from the Mediterranean, but Haeckel's description is from the...
Distribution Ferrer (1912, 1921) and Topsent (1934) reported this species from the Mediterranean, but Haeckel's description is from the Indian Ocean. [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. (2023). World Porifera Database. Aphroceras caespitosa (Haeckel, 1872). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=164229 on 2023-11-30
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original description
(of Leucandra caespitosa Haeckel, 1872) Haeckel, E. (1872). Die Kalkschwämme. Eine Monographie in zwei Bänden Text und einem Atlas mit 60 Tafeln Abbildungen. <em>G. Reimer:Berlin.</em> (1: 1-484) 2: 1-418 (3: pls 1-60).
page(s): 185 [details]
original description (of Leucandra alcicornis var. caespitosa Haeckel, 1872) Haeckel, E. (1872). Die Kalkschwämme. Eine Monographie in zwei Bänden Text und einem Atlas mit 60 Tafeln Abbildungen. <em>G. Reimer:Berlin.</em> (1: 1-484) 2: 1-418 (3: pls 1-60). [details]
additional source Ferrer Hernández, F. (1921). Esponjas recogidas en la campaña preliminar del ‘Giralda'. <em>Boletín de Pescas.</em> 6: 161-177.
page(s): 1; note: Misapplication [details]
additional source Ferrer Hernández, F. (1914). Esponjas del Cantábrico. <em>Trabajos del Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales (Zoológica).</em> 14: 1-36.
page(s): 17-18; note: Misapplication [details]
additional source Van Soest, R.W.M.; De Voogd, N.J. (2015). Calcareous sponges of Indonesia. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3951(1): 1-105., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3951.1.1
page(s): 99 [details]
page(s): 185 [details]

original description (of Leucandra alcicornis var. caespitosa Haeckel, 1872) Haeckel, E. (1872). Die Kalkschwämme. Eine Monographie in zwei Bänden Text und einem Atlas mit 60 Tafeln Abbildungen. <em>G. Reimer:Berlin.</em> (1: 1-484) 2: 1-418 (3: pls 1-60). [details]

additional source Ferrer Hernández, F. (1921). Esponjas recogidas en la campaña preliminar del ‘Giralda'. <em>Boletín de Pescas.</em> 6: 161-177.
page(s): 1; note: Misapplication [details]

additional source Ferrer Hernández, F. (1914). Esponjas del Cantábrico. <em>Trabajos del Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales (Zoológica).</em> 14: 1-36.
page(s): 17-18; note: Misapplication [details]

additional source Van Soest, R.W.M.; De Voogd, N.J. (2015). Calcareous sponges of Indonesia. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3951(1): 1-105., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3951.1.1
page(s): 99 [details]






From editor or global species database
Distribution Ferrer (1912, 1921) and Topsent (1934) reported this species from the Mediterranean, but Haeckel's description is from the Indian Ocean. [details]