WoRMS taxon details
Endectyon (Endectyon) multidentatum (Burton, 1948)
168038 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:168038)
accepted
Species
Hemectyon multidentata Burton, 1948 · unaccepted (genus transfer)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Hemectyon multidentata Burton, 1948) Burton, M. (1948). Marine sponges of Congo coast. <em>Institut Royal Colonial Belge Bulletin des Séances.</em> 19 (3): 753-758.
page(s): 757 [details]
page(s): 757 [details]
Holotype (of Hemectyon multidentata Burton, 1948) BMNH...
Holotype (of Hemectyon multidentata Burton, 1948) BMNH 1939.2.20.8, geounit Gulf of Guinea South [details]
Holotype (of Hemectyon multidentata Burton, 1948) MRAC 395, geounit Gulf of Guinea South [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. Endectyon (Endectyon) multidentatum (Burton, 1948). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=168038 on 2026-05-09
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Hemectyon multidentata Burton, 1948) Burton, M. (1948). Marine sponges of Congo coast. <em>Institut Royal Colonial Belge Bulletin des Séances.</em> 19 (3): 753-758.
page(s): 757 [details]
page(s): 757 [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
Holotype (of Hemectyon multidentata Burton, 1948) BMNH 1939.2.20.8, geounit Gulf of Guinea South [details]
Holotype (of Hemectyon multidentata Burton, 1948) MRAC 395, geounit Gulf of Guinea South [details]