WoRMS name details
Ascetta primordialis Haeckel, 1872
344697 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:344697)
unaccepted (genus transfer)
Species
Ascetta Haeckel, 1872 accepted as Clathrina Gray, 1867
- Variety Ascetta primordialis var. loculosa (Haeckel, 1870) accepted as Clathrina loculosa (Haeckel, 1870) (genus transfer)
- Variety Ascetta primordialis var. poterium Haeckel, 1872 accepted as Ascaltis poterium (Haeckel, 1872) (genus transfer)
- Variety Ascetta primordialis var. protogenes Haeckel, 1872 accepted as Leucascus protogenes (Haeckel, 1872 sensu Dendy, 1891) (genus transfer)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Haeckel, E. (1872). Die Kalkschwämme. Eine Monographie in zwei Bänden Text und einem Atlas mit 60 Tafeln Abbildungen. <em>G. Reimer:Berlin.</em> (1: 1-484) 2: 1-418 (3: pls 1-60). [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. Ascetta primordialis Haeckel, 1872. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=344697 on 2026-07-13
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Nomenclature
original description
Haeckel, E. (1872). Die Kalkschwämme. Eine Monographie in zwei Bänden Text und einem Atlas mit 60 Tafeln Abbildungen. <em>G. Reimer:Berlin.</em> (1: 1-484) 2: 1-418 (3: pls 1-60). [details] 
basis of record Klautau, M.; Valentine, C. (2003). Revision of the genus <i>Clathrina</i> (Porifera, Calcarea). <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 139(1): 1-62. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1046/j.0024-4082.2003.00063.x [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Klautau, M.; Valentine, C. (2003). Revision of the genus <i>Clathrina</i> (Porifera, Calcarea). <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 139(1): 1-62. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1046/j.0024-4082.2003.00063.x [details] Available for editors
Other
additional source
Hanitsch, R. (1889). Second Report on the Porifera of the L.M.B.C.District. <em>Proceedings and Transactions of the Liverpool Biological Society.</em> 3: 155-173, pls V-VII.
page(s): 172 [details]
page(s): 172 [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
Syntype PMJ 154, geounit Adriatic Sea [details]