Canadian Register of Marine Species - Isodictya Bowerbank, 1864

RAMS taxon details

Isodictya Bowerbank, 1864

Esper's Spongia lobata

AphiaID

131905 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:131905)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Isodictyidae Dendy, 1924

Original name

Isodictya Bowerbank, 1864

Synonymised names

Cercidochela Kirkpatrick, 1907 · unaccepted (junior synonym)

Homoeodictya Ehlers, 1870 · unaccepted (junior synonym)

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Species Isodictya bentarti Rios, Cristobo & Urgorri, 2004
Species Isodictya cavicornuta Dendy, 1924
Species Isodictya conulosa (Ridley & Dendy, 1886)
Species Isodictya delicata (Thiele, 1905)
Species Isodictya doryphora (Brøndsted, 1927)
Species Isodictya dufresni Boury-Esnault & van Beveren, 1982
Species Isodictya echinata Thomas & Matthew, 1986
Species Isodictya erinacea (Topsent, 1916)
Species Isodictya filiformis Ríos, Riesgo, Taboada & Cristobo, 2020
Species Isodictya kerguelenensis (Ridley & Dendy, 1886)
Species Isodictya lankesteri (Kirkpatrick, 1907)
Species Isodictya megachela Burton, 1934
Species Isodictya obliquidens (Hentschel, 1914)
Species Isodictya setifera (Topsent, 1901)
Species Isodictya spinigera (Kirkpatrick, 1907)
Species Isodictya toxophila Burton, 1932
Species Isodictya trigona (Topsent, 1917)
Species Isodictya verrucosa (Topsent, 1913)
Species Isodictya antarctica (Kirkpatrick, 1908) accepted as Isodictya kerguelenensis (Ridley & Dendy, 1886) (junior synonym)
Species Isodictya cactoides (Kirkpatrick, 1908) accepted as Isodictya kerguelenensis (Ridley & Dendy, 1886) (junior synonym)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Grammatical gender

feminine

Original description

Bowerbank, J.S. (1864). A Monograph of the British Spongiadae.Volume 1. (Ray Society: London): i-xx, 1-290, pls I-XXXVII. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1883085
page(s): 197-199 [details]

Taxonomic 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.; Rützler, K.; Schönberg, C.; Turner, T.; Vacelet, J.; van Soest, R.W.M.; Xavier, J. (2025). World Porifera Database. Isodictya Bowerbank, 1864. Accessed through: De Broyer, C.; Clarke, A.; Koubbi, P.; Pakhomov, E.; Scott, F.; Vanden Berghe, E. and Danis, B. (Eds.) (2025) Register of Antarctic Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/rams/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=131905 on 2025-05-04

Regional species database citation

De Broyer, C.; Clarke, A.; Koubbi, P.; Pakhomov, E.; Scott, F.; Vanden Berghe, E. and Danis, B. (Eds.) (2025). Register of Antarctic Marine Species. Isodictya Bowerbank, 1864. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/rams/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=131905 on 2025-05-04

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

van Soest, Rob W.M.

2010-08-02 14:22:26Z

changed

van Soest, Rob W.M.

2018-05-30 14:48:59Z

changed

Boury-Esnault, Nicole

2020-12-13 10:31:54Z

changed

van Soest, Rob W.M.

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original description Bowerbank, J.S. (1864). A Monograph of the British Spongiadae.Volume 1. (Ray Society: London): i-xx, 1-290, pls I-XXXVII. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1883085
page(s): 197-199 [details]

original description (of Cercidochela Kirkpatrick, 1907) Kirkpatrick, R. (1907). Preliminary Report on the Monaxonellida of the National Antarctic Expedition. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 7(20): 271-291.
page(s): 284 [details]

original description (of Cercidochela Kirkpatrick, 1907) Kirkpatrick, R. (1908). Porifera (Sponges). II. Tetraxonida, Dendy. National Antarctic Expedition, 1901-1904 Natural History. 4, Zoology: 1-56, pls VIII-XXVI.
page(s): 42 [details]

original description (of Homoeodictya Ehlers, 1870) Ehlers, E. (1870). Die Esper'schen Spongien in der zoologischen Sammlung der K. Universität Erlangen. (E.Th. Jacob: Erlangen): 1-36. [details]

additional source Ehlers, E. (1870). Die Esper'schen Spongien in der zoologischen Sammlung der K. Universität Erlangen. (E.Th. Jacob: Erlangen): 1-36.
page(s): 32; note: Emended definition of genus, based on Spongia cymaeformis Esper, 1806. [details]

additional source Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. 627 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors

additional source Van Soest, R.W.M. (2001). Porifera, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 85-103. (look up in IMIS) [details]