World Porifera Database - Species - Spongia nicholsoni Hyatt, 1877

Porifera name details

Spongia nicholsoni Hyatt, 1877

AphiaID

1039922 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1039922)

Classification

Status

alternative representation

Accepted name

Spongia (Spongia) nicholsoni Hyatt, 1877

Rank

Species

Parent

Spongia Linnaeus, 1759

Original name

Spongia discus var. nicholsoni Hyatt, 1877

Environment

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

Original description

(of Spongia discus var. nicholsoni Hyatt, 1877) Hyatt, A. (1877). Revision of the North American Poriferae; with Remarks upon Foreign Species. Part II. Memoirs of the Boston Society of Natural History. 2: 481-554, pls XV-XVII.
page(s): 514-515 [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. Spongia nicholsoni Hyatt, 1877. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=1039922 on 2025-05-10

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2017-10-17 14:31:47Z

created

Boury-Esnault, Nicole

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Sources (2)

original description (of Spongia discus var. nicholsoni Hyatt, 1877) Hyatt, A. (1877). Revision of the North American Poriferae; with Remarks upon Foreign Species. Part II. Memoirs of the Boston Society of Natural History. 2: 481-554, pls XV-XVII.
page(s): 514-515 [details]

basis of record Hooper, J.N.A.; Wiedenmayer, F. (1994). Porifera. In: Wells, A. (ed.) Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Volume 12. Melbourne, CSIRO. , available online at https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/PORIFERA/checklist
page(s): 393 [details]