WoRMS name details
Callyspongia tubulosa (Linnaeus, 1759)
184471 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:184471)
unaccepted (genus transfer)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Spongia tubulosa Linnaeus, 1759) Linnaeus, C. (1759). Systema naturæ per regna tria naturæ, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus II. Editio decima, reformata. - pp. [1-4], 825-1384. Holmiæ. (L. Salvii)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/587267
page(s): 1348 [details]
page(s): 1348 [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. Callyspongia tubulosa (Linnaeus, 1759). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=184471 on 2026-06-06
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Nomenclature
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(of Spongia tubulosa Linnaeus, 1759) Linnaeus, C. (1759). Systema naturæ per regna tria naturæ, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus II. Editio decima, reformata. - pp. [1-4], 825-1384. Holmiæ. (L. Salvii)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/587267
page(s): 1348 [details]
new combination reference Burton, M. (1936). Notes on Sponges from South Africa, with Descriptions of new Species. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> 10 (17): 141-147., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/03745481.1936.10801394
page(s): 141 [details]
page(s): 1348 [details]
new combination reference Burton, M. (1936). Notes on Sponges from South Africa, with Descriptions of new Species. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> 10 (17): 141-147., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/03745481.1936.10801394
page(s): 141 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Synonymy This is junior homonym of Callyspongia tubulosa (Pallas, 1766). Both are suspect names as they are based on Spongia tubulosa, an incertae sedis species first named by Linnaeus, 1759. [details]
