WoRMS name details

Gellius cymiformis

234353  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:234353)

 unaccepted (genus transfer and misspelling of species name)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Spongia cymaeformis Esper, 1806) Esper, E.J.C. 1806. Fortsetzungen der Pflanzenthiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Farben erleuchtet nebst Beschreibungen. ZweyterTheil. (Raspe: Nürnberg): 25-48, pls LXV-LXX
page(s): 43, plate LXIX figs 1-2 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
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. (2024). World Porifera Database. Gellius cymiformis. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=234353 on 2024-04-23
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2006-11-09 08:23:40Z
created
2006-11-16 08:37:38Z
changed
2008-01-04 10:22:14Z
changed
2016-09-01 07:46:05Z
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2018-09-14 08:51:11Z
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original description  (of Spongia cymaeformis Esper, 1806) Esper, E.J.C. 1806. Fortsetzungen der Pflanzenthiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Farben erleuchtet nebst Beschreibungen. ZweyterTheil. (Raspe: Nürnberg): 25-48, pls LXV-LXX
page(s): 43, plate LXIX figs 1-2 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

basis of record Ridley, S.O. (1884). Spongiida. <em>Report on the Zoological Collections made in the Indo-Pacific Ocean during the Voyage of H.M.S. ‘Alert', 1881-2. (British Museum (Natural History): London).</em> 366-482, pls 39-43; 582-630, pls 53-54.
page(s): 425; note: Although Ridley cited Esper's name correctly, he changed it without explanation. [details]  OpenAccess publication 

additional source Vacelet, J.; Vasseur, P. (1971). Éponges des récifs coralliens de Tuléar (Madagascar). <em>Téthys.</em> Supplément 1: 51-126.
page(s): 112 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

additional source Vacelet, J.; Vasseur, P. (1977). Sponge distribution in coral reefs and related areas in the vicinity of Tulear (Madagascar). <em>Proceedings of the Third International Coral Reef Symposium.</em> 1977, 113-117.
page(s): 116 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Lévi, C. (1967). Démosponges Récoltées en Nouvelle-Calédonie par la Mission Singer-Polignac. <em>Expédition Française sur les récifs coralliens de la Nouvelle-Calédonie, Paris.</em> 2: 13-28, pls I-III.
page(s): 24-25, Fig. 8; note: This species lives in association with the red algae Ceratodictyon spongiosum Zanardini, 1878. Sigmas are centrotylotes, which is unusual, and oxeas can be quite thick (compared to previous descripti...  
This species lives in association with the red algae Ceratodictyon spongiosum Zanardini, 1878. Sigmas are centrotylotes, which is unusual, and oxeas can be quite thick (compared to previous descriptions): this makes this identification a bit suspicious.
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 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality