WoRMS name details

Halichondria macularis Johnston, 1846

474845  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:474845)

 unaccepted (genus transfer and junior synonym)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Johnston, G. 1846 (1842-1849). Description of a new British sponge (Halichondria macularis). History of the Berwickshire Naturalists' Club 2: 196 (also published in: Annals and Magazine of Natural History 1 (18): 475).
page(s): 196 [details]  OpenAccess publication 
Taxonomy This description has been ignored until recently, but since the spicules are described as styles and it is suggested to be...  
Taxonomy This description has been ignored until recently, but since the spicules are described as styles and it is suggested to be 'closely allied to Halichondria sanguinea' it is assumed here that it is a small patch of Hymeniacidon perlevis. [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. (2024). World Porifera Database. Halichondria macularis Johnston, 1846. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=474845 on 2024-03-29
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original description Johnston, G. 1846 (1842-1849). Description of a new British sponge (Halichondria macularis). History of the Berwickshire Naturalists' Club 2: 196 (also published in: Annals and Magazine of Natural History 1 (18): 475).
page(s): 196 [details]  OpenAccess publication 
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From editor or global species database
Taxonomy This description has been ignored until recently, but since the spicules are described as styles and it is suggested to be 'closely allied to Halichondria sanguinea' it is assumed here that it is a small patch of Hymeniacidon perlevis. [details]