Mycale (Aegogropila) magellanica
creator: van Soest, Rob W.M.
date: 2026-08-25
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: Mycale (Aegogropila) magellanica (Ridley, 1881)
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. Mycale (Aegogropila) magellanica (Ridley, 1881). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=168534 on 2026-08-25
created: 2005-07-10T20:05:41Z
modified: 2007-07-19T12:21:28Z
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rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Mycale (Aegogropila) magellanica (Ridley, 1881)
class: Demospongiae
family: Mycalidae
genus: Mycale
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Carter, H.J. (1882). Some Sponges from the West Indies and Acapulco in the Liverpool Free Museum described, with general and classificatory Remarks. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. (5) 9(52): 266-301, 346-368, pls XI-XII.
name published in: Dendy, A. (1924). Porifera. Part I. Non-Antarctic sponges. Natural History Report. British Antarctic (Terra Nova) Expedition, 1910 (Zoology). 6 (3): 269-392, pls I-XV.
name published in: Hentschel, E. (1914). Monaxone Kieselschwämme und Hornschwämme der Deutschen Südpolar-Expedition 1901-1903. Deutsche Südpolar-Expedition. 15 (1): 35-141, pls IV-VIII.
name published in: Ridley, S.O. (1881). XI. Spongida. Horny and Siliceous Sponges of Magellan Straits, S.W. Chili, and Atlantic off SW Brazil. in: Account of the Zoological Collections made during the Survey of H.M.S. 'Alert' in the Straits of Magellan and on the Coast of Patagonia. Gunther, A. (Ed.). Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 107-141, pls X-XI.
name published in: Topsent, E. (1913). Spongiaires de l'Expédition Antarctique Nationale Ecossaise. Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. 49(3):579-643, pls I-VI.
name published in year: 1882
name published in year: 1924
name published in year: 1914
name published in year: 1881
name published in year: 1913
order: Poecilosclerida
parent name usage ID: 168517
phylum: Porifera
scientific name authorship: (Ridley, 1881)
specific epithet: magellanica
subgenus: Aegogropila
taxon rank: Species
taxonomic status: accepted