Callyspongia (Euplacella) mollissima
creator: Vanden Berghe, Edward
creator: van Soest, Rob W.M.
date: 2026-08-29
language: en
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publisher: World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
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subject: Callyspongia (Euplacella) mollissima (Lendenfeld, 1887)
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. Callyspongia (Euplacella) mollissima (Lendenfeld, 1887). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=166238 on 2026-08-29
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rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Callyspongia (Euplacella) mollissima (Lendenfeld, 1887)
class: Demospongiae
family: Callyspongiidae
genus: Callyspongia
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Lendenfeld, R. von. (1887). Die Chalineen des australischen Gebietes. Zoologische Jahrbücher, Jena. 2: 723-828, pls XVIII-XXVII.
name published in year: 1887
order: Haplosclerida
parent name usage ID: 166234
phylum: Porifera
scientific name authorship: (Lendenfeld, 1887)
specific epithet: mollissima
subgenus: Euplacella
taxon rank: Species
taxonomic status: accepted