WoRMS taxon details
Dysidea implexa (Ridley, 1884)
164949 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:164949)
accepted
Species
Halme tingens Lendenfeld, 1886 · unaccepted (genus transfer & junior synonym)
Hippospongia tingens Lendenfeld, 1886 · unaccepted
Spongelia fragilis var. implexa (Ridley, 1884) · unaccepted
Stelospongus implexus Ridley, 1884 · unaccepted (genus transfer)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Stelospongus implexus Ridley, 1884) Ridley, S.O. (1884). Spongiida. <em>Report on the Zoological Collections made in the Indo-Pacific Ocean during the Voyage of H.M.S. ‘Alert', 1881-2. (British Museum (Natural History): London).</em> 366-482, pls 39-43; 582-630, pls 53-54.
page(s): 384 [details]
page(s): 384 [details]
Type locality contained in Central and Southern Great Barrier Reef
type locality contained in Central and Southern Great Barrier Reef [from synonym] [view taxon] [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. Dysidea implexa (Ridley, 1884). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=164949 on 2026-05-01
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Halme tingens Lendenfeld, 1886) Lendenfeld, R. von. (1886 [1885]). Studies on sponges. I.The vestibule of <i>Dendrilla cavernosa</i>. II. <i>Raphyrus hixonii</i>. III. <i>Halme tingens</i>. IV. Two Cases of Mimicry in Sponges. <em>Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales.</em> 10 (4): 557-574, pls 39-44.
page(s): 568 [details]
original description (of Stelospongus implexus Ridley, 1884) Ridley, S.O. (1884). Spongiida. <em>Report on the Zoological Collections made in the Indo-Pacific Ocean during the Voyage of H.M.S. ‘Alert', 1881-2. (British Museum (Natural History): London).</em> 366-482, pls 39-43; 582-630, pls 53-54.
page(s): 384 [details]
basis of record Hooper, J.N.A.; Wiedenmayer, F. (1994). Porifera. <i>In</i>: Wells, A. (ed.) Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Volume 12. Melbourne, CSIRO. , available online at https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/PORIFERA/checklist
page(s): 193 [details]
page(s): 568 [details]
original description (of Stelospongus implexus Ridley, 1884) Ridley, S.O. (1884). Spongiida. <em>Report on the Zoological Collections made in the Indo-Pacific Ocean during the Voyage of H.M.S. ‘Alert', 1881-2. (British Museum (Natural History): London).</em> 366-482, pls 39-43; 582-630, pls 53-54.
page(s): 384 [details]
basis of record Hooper, J.N.A.; Wiedenmayer, F. (1994). Porifera. <i>In</i>: Wells, A. (ed.) Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Volume 12. Melbourne, CSIRO. , available online at https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/PORIFERA/checklist
page(s): 193 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
