WoRMS taxon details
Ircinia pellita (Rao, 1941)
165039 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:165039)
accepted
Species
Hircinia pellita Rao, 1941 · unaccepted (genus name correction)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Hircinia pellita Rao, 1941) Rao, H.S. 1941. Indian and Ceylon sponges of the Naturhistoriska Riksmuseet, Stockholm collected by K. Fristedt. Records of the Indian Museum 43: 417-469.
page(s): 461-463, pl. XIII (fig. 9) [details]
page(s): 461-463, pl. XIII (fig. 9) [details]
Holotype (of Hircinia pellita Rao, 1941) SMNH 652,...
Holotype (of Hircinia pellita Rao, 1941) SMNH 652, geounit Trincomali [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. (2026). World Porifera Database. Ircinia pellita (Rao, 1941). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=165039 on 2026-01-16
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Hircinia pellita Rao, 1941) Rao, H.S. 1941. Indian and Ceylon sponges of the Naturhistoriska Riksmuseet, Stockholm collected by K. Fristedt. Records of the Indian Museum 43: 417-469.
page(s): 461-463, pl. XIII (fig. 9) [details]
page(s): 461-463, pl. XIII (fig. 9) [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype (of Hircinia pellita Rao, 1941) SMNH 652, geounit Trincomali [details]
