WoRMS taxon details
Amphimedon elastica (Verrill, 1907)
166673 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:166673)
accepted
Species
Pachychalina elastica Verrill, 1907 · unaccepted (genus transfer)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Pachychalina elastica Verrill, 1907) Verrill, A. E. (1907). The Bermuda Islands: Part V. An account of the Coral Reefs (Characteristic Life of the Bermuda Coral Reefs). <em>Porifera: Sponges. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences.</em> 12: 330-344, pls 35 C-D.
page(s): 336 [details]
page(s): 336 [details]
Type locality contained in Bermuda
type locality contained in Bermuda [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Taxonomy Incertae sedis. This combination is a junior homonym of Amphimedon elastica (Kieschnick, 1898).
Taxonomy Incertae sedis. This combination is a junior homonym of Amphimedon elastica (Kieschnick, 1898). [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. (2025). World Porifera Database. Amphimedon elastica (Verrill, 1907). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=166673 on 2025-12-25
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Pachychalina elastica Verrill, 1907) Verrill, A. E. (1907). The Bermuda Islands: Part V. An account of the Coral Reefs (Characteristic Life of the Bermuda Coral Reefs). <em>Porifera: Sponges. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences.</em> 12: 330-344, pls 35 C-D.
page(s): 336 [details]
page(s): 336 [details]
Other
context source (Bermuda)
Verrill, A. E. (1907). The Bermuda Islands - V. Characteristic life of the Bermuda coral reefs. <em>Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences.</em> 12: 204-348, plates XXVIII-XL., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27741481 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Taxonomy Incertae sedis. This combination is a junior homonym of Amphimedon elastica (Kieschnick, 1898). [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Pachychalina elastica Verrill, 1907)
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 079602) (from synonym Pachychalina elastica Verrill, 1907)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Pachychalina elastica Verrill, 1907)
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 079602) (from synonym Pachychalina elastica Verrill, 1907)
Unreviewed
Hosted externally, from synonym
