WoRMS name details

Mycale trincomalensis Rao, 1941

192594  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:192594)

 unaccepted (junior synonym and subgenus assignment)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
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. [details] OpenAccess publication
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. Mycale trincomalensis Rao, 1941. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=192594 on 2026-01-22
Date
action
by
2005-12-18 15:00:44Z
created
2007-07-22 11:06:32Z
changed
2021-01-24 11:22:44Z
changed

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Nomenclature

original description 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. [details] OpenAccess publication

Other

additional source Thomas, P.A. (1985). Demospongiae of the Gulf of Mannar and Palk Bay. <em>In: Recent Advances in Marine Biology. New Delhi, James, P.S.B.R. (ed.). Today Tomorrow's Printers and Publishers.</em> 205-365.
page(s): 283 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From editor or global species database
Identification The synonymy with Mycale (Arenochalina) imperfecta Baer, 1906 suggested by Van Soest et al. (2021: 37) remains to be demonstrated as type material has not yet been reexamined. [details]