WoRMS taxon details
Auletta dendrophora Wilson, 1904
165448 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:165448)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Wilson, H.V. (1904). Reports on an Exploration off the West Coasts of Mexico, Central and South America, and off the Galapagos Islands, in charge of Alexander Agassiz, by the U.S. Fish Commission Steamer 'Albatross' during 1891, Lieut. Commander Z.L. Tanner, U.S.S., commanding. XXX. The Sponges. <em>Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College.</em> 30 (1): 1-164.
page(s): 158-161 [details]
page(s): 158-161 [details]
Type locality contained in Eastern Galapagos Islands
type locality contained in Eastern Galapagos Islands [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. Auletta dendrophora Wilson, 1904. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=165448 on 2026-01-23
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Nomenclature
original description
Wilson, H.V. (1904). Reports on an Exploration off the West Coasts of Mexico, Central and South America, and off the Galapagos Islands, in charge of Alexander Agassiz, by the U.S. Fish Commission Steamer 'Albatross' during 1891, Lieut. Commander Z.L. Tanner, U.S.S., commanding. XXX. The Sponges. <em>Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College.</em> 30 (1): 1-164.
page(s): 158-161 [details]
page(s): 158-161 [details]
Other
additional source
Desqueyroux-Faúndez, R.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (1997). Shallow water Demosponges of the Galápagos Islands. <em>Revue suisse de Zoologie.</em> 104 (2): 379-467.
page(s): 426-427 [details]
page(s): 426-427 [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Holotype USNM [details]