Stryphnus ponderosus
creator: van Soest, Rob W.M.
date: 2026-08-02
language: en
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
publisher: World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
relation: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php
subject: Stryphnus ponderosus (Bowerbank, 1866)
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: 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. Stryphnus ponderosus (Bowerbank, 1866). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=133991 on 2026-08-02
created: 2004-12-21T16:54:05Z
modified: 2008-06-15T21:42:51Z
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rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Stryphnus ponderosus (Bowerbank, 1866)
class: Demospongiae
family: Ancorinidae
genus: Stryphnus
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Carter, H.J. (1871). A Descriptive Account of three Pachytragous Sponges growing on the Rocks of the South Coast of Devon. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. (4) 7(37): 1-15, pl. IV.
name published in: Bowerbank, J.S. (1866). A Monograph of the British Spongiadae. Volume 2. (Ray Society: London): i-xx, 1-388.
name published in: Hanitsch, R. (1889). Second Report on the Porifera of the L.M.B.C.District. Proceedings and Transactions of the Liverpool Biological Society. 3: 155-173, pls V-VII.
name published in year: 1871
name published in year: 1866
name published in year: 1889
order: Tetractinellida
parent name usage ID: 131995
phylum: Porifera
scientific name authorship: (Bowerbank, 1866)
specific epithet: ponderosus
taxon rank: Species
taxonomic status: accepted