WoRMS taxon details
Phakettia virgultosa (Carter, 1887)
558524 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:558524)
accepted
Species
Axinella virgultosa Carter, 1887 · unaccepted (genus transfer)
Hymeniacidon virgultosa (Carter, 1887) · unaccepted (reverted genus transfer)
marine, terrestrial
(of Axinella virgultosa Carter, 1887) Carter, H.J. (1887). Report on the Marine Sponges, chiefly from King Island, in the Mergui Archipelago, collected for the Trustees of the Indian Museum, Calcutta, by Dr. John Anderson, F.R.S., Superintendent of the Museum. <em>Journal of the Linnean Society, Zoology.</em> 21(127-128): 61-84, pls 5-7.
page(s): 68 [details]
page(s): 68 [details]
Holotype (of Axinella virgultosa Carter, 1887) BMNH...
Holotype (of Axinella virgultosa Carter, 1887) BMNH 1889.6.9.3, geounit Andaman Sea Coral Coast [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. (2026). World Porifera Database. Phakettia virgultosa (Carter, 1887). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=558524 on 2026-01-22
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(of Axinella virgultosa Carter, 1887) Carter, H.J. (1887). Report on the Marine Sponges, chiefly from King Island, in the Mergui Archipelago, collected for the Trustees of the Indian Museum, Calcutta, by Dr. John Anderson, F.R.S., Superintendent of the Museum. <em>Journal of the Linnean Society, Zoology.</em> 21(127-128): 61-84, pls 5-7.
page(s): 68 [details]
new combination reference Alvarez, B.; Hooper, J.N.A. (2010). Taxonomic revision of the order Halichondrida (Porifera: Demospongiae) of northern Australia. Family Dictyonellidae. <em>The Beagle, Records of the Museums and Art Galleries of the Northern Territory.</em> 26: 13-36.
page(s): 23-24 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 68 [details]
new combination reference Alvarez, B.; Hooper, J.N.A. (2010). Taxonomic revision of the order Halichondrida (Porifera: Demospongiae) of northern Australia. Family Dictyonellidae. <em>The Beagle, Records of the Museums and Art Galleries of the Northern Territory.</em> 26: 13-36.
page(s): 23-24 [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype (of Axinella virgultosa Carter, 1887) BMNH 1889.6.9.3, geounit Andaman Sea Coral Coast [details]
