WoRMS name details
Spongelia horrens Selenka, 1867
193570 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:193570)
unaccepted (genus transfer)
Species
Spongelia Nardo, 1847 accepted as Dysidea Johnston, 1842
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Selenka, E. 1867. Ueber einige neue Schwämme aus der Südsee. Zeitschrift für wissenschaftliche Zoologie 17(3): 565-571, pl. XXXV.
page(s): 566 [details]
page(s): 566 [details]
Type locality contained in Bassian
type locality contained in Bassian [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. Spongelia horrens Selenka, 1867. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=193570 on 2026-08-19
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Nomenclature
original description
Selenka, E. 1867. Ueber einige neue Schwämme aus der Südsee. Zeitschrift für wissenschaftliche Zoologie 17(3): 565-571, pl. XXXV.
page(s): 566 [details]
basis of record Lendenfeld, R. von. (1889). A Monograph of the Horny Sponges. (Trübner and Co.: London). iii-iv, 1-936, pls 1-50., available online at https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=chi.20735531;view=1up;seq=1
page(s): 669-670 [details]
page(s): 566 [details]
basis of record Lendenfeld, R. von. (1889). A Monograph of the Horny Sponges. (Trübner and Co.: London). iii-iv, 1-936, pls 1-50., available online at https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=chi.20735531;view=1up;seq=1
page(s): 669-670 [details]
Other
additional source
Poléjaeff, N. (1884). Report on the Keratosa collected by H.M.S.‘Challenger' during the years 1873-1876. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 11 (part 31), 1–88, pl. 1-10., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-31/README.htm
page(s): 42-43; note: mispelled "horrida [details]
page(s): 42-43; note: mispelled "horrida [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality