WoRMS name details
Spongelia tupha (Pallas, 1766)
384780 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:384780)
unaccepted (genus transfer)
Species
Spongelia Nardo, 1847 accepted as Dysidea Johnston, 1842
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Spongia tupha Pallas, 1766) Pallas, P. S. (1766). Elenchus zoophytorum sistens generum adumbrationes generaliores et specierum cognitarum succintas descriptiones, cum selectis auctorum synonymis. [List of zoophytes containing general outlines of genera and brief descriptions of known species, with selected synonyms of the authors.]. <em>Fransiscum Varrentrapp, Hagae.</em> 451 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6019361
page(s): 398 [details]
page(s): 398 [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 tupha (Pallas, 1766). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=384780 on 2026-07-16
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Nomenclature
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(of Spongia tupha Pallas, 1766) Pallas, P. S. (1766). Elenchus zoophytorum sistens generum adumbrationes generaliores et specierum cognitarum succintas descriptiones, cum selectis auctorum synonymis. [List of zoophytes containing general outlines of genera and brief descriptions of known species, with selected synonyms of the authors.]. <em>Fransiscum Varrentrapp, Hagae.</em> 451 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6019361
page(s): 398 [details]
page(s): 398 [details]
Other
additional source
Topsent, E.; Olivier, L. (1943). Eponges observées dans les parages de Monaco (fin). <em>Bulletin de l'Institut océanographique, Monaco.</em> 854: 1-12.
page(s): 7, as Spongelia tupha (Martens) [details]
additional source Schulze, F.E. (1879). Untersuchungen über den Bau und dia Entwicklung der Spongien. Sechste Mittheilung. Die Gattung <i>Spongelia</i>. <em>Zeitschrift für wissenschaftliche Zoologie.</em> 32: 117-157.
page(s): 117 [details]
page(s): 7, as Spongelia tupha (Martens) [details]
additional source Schulze, F.E. (1879). Untersuchungen über den Bau und dia Entwicklung der Spongien. Sechste Mittheilung. Die Gattung <i>Spongelia</i>. <em>Zeitschrift für wissenschaftliche Zoologie.</em> 32: 117-157.
page(s): 117 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
