WoRMS name details
Plocamia massalis Dendy, 1922
193029 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:193029)
unaccepted (genus transfer and junior synonym)
Species
Plocamia Schmidt, 1870 accepted as Antho (Plocamia) Schmidt, 1870
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Dendy, A. (1922). Report on the Sigmatotetraxonida collected by H.M.S.'Sealark' in the Indian Ocean. <i>In</i>: Reports of the Percy Sladen Trust Expedition to the Indian Ocean in 1905, Vol. 7. <em>Transactions of the Linnean Society of London.</em> 18 (1): 1-164, pls 1-18.
page(s): 78-79 [details]
page(s): 78-79 [details]
Holotype BMNH 1921.11.7.67, geounit Mascarene Islands
Holotype BMNH 1921.11.7.67, geounit Mascarene 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. Plocamia massalis Dendy, 1922. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=193029 on 2026-01-14
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Nomenclature
original description
Dendy, A. (1922). Report on the Sigmatotetraxonida collected by H.M.S.'Sealark' in the Indian Ocean. <i>In</i>: Reports of the Percy Sladen Trust Expedition to the Indian Ocean in 1905, Vol. 7. <em>Transactions of the Linnean Society of London.</em> 18 (1): 1-164, pls 1-18.
page(s): 78-79 [details]
page(s): 78-79 [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
Holotype BMNH 1921.11.7.67, geounit Mascarene Islands [details]
Unreviewed
Holotype BMNH 1921.11.7.67 [details]