WoRMS name details
Suberites villosus Schmidt, 1868
605559 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:605559)
unaccepted (genus transfer and junior synonym)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Schmidt, O. (1868). Die Spongien der Küste von Algier. Mit Nachträgen zu den Spongien des Adriatischen Meeres (Drittes Supplement). (Wilhelm Engelmann: Leipzig): i-iv, 1-44, pls I-V.
page(s): 31; note: briefly described [details]
page(s): 31; note: briefly described [details]
Type locality contained in Western Mediterranean
type locality contained in Western Mediterranean [details]
Taxonomy According to Topsent (1925e), after examining a spicule slide of Schmidt, this is a junior synonym of Pseudosuberites...
Taxonomy According to Topsent (1925e), after examining a spicule slide of Schmidt, this is a junior synonym of Pseudosuberites sulphureus. [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. Suberites villosus Schmidt, 1868. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=605559 on 2026-07-22
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Nomenclature
original description
Schmidt, O. (1868). Die Spongien der Küste von Algier. Mit Nachträgen zu den Spongien des Adriatischen Meeres (Drittes Supplement). (Wilhelm Engelmann: Leipzig): i-iv, 1-44, pls I-V.
page(s): 31; note: briefly described [details]
page(s): 31; note: briefly described [details]
Taxonomy
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Taxonomy According to Topsent (1925e), after examining a spicule slide of Schmidt, this is a junior synonym of Pseudosuberites sulphureus. [details]
