World Porifera Database - Species - Ascortis fragilis Haeckel, 1870

WoRMS name details

Ascortis fragilis Haeckel, 1870

AphiaID

132213 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:132213)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (genus transfer)

Accepted name

Leucosolenia fragilis (Haeckel, 1870)

Rank

Species

Parent

Ascortis Haeckel, 1872 accepted as Leucosolenia Bowerbank, 1864

Original name

Ascortis fragilis Haeckel, 1870

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Variety Ascortis fragilis var. thamnoides (Haeckel, 1870) accepted as Leucosolenia fragilis (Haeckel, 1870) (genus transfer and junior synonym)

Environment

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

Original description

Haeckel, E. (1870). Prodromus of a system of the Calcareous sponges. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. (4) 5: 176-191. [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. Ascortis fragilis Haeckel, 1870. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=132213 on 2025-04-28

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

van Soest, Rob W.M.

2006-12-30 10:24:33Z

changed

van Soest, Rob W.M.

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Nomenclature

original description Haeckel, E. (1870). Prodromus of a system of the Calcareous sponges. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. (4) 5: 176-191. [details]

Other

additional source Haeckel, E. (1872). Die Kalkschwämme. Eine Monographie in zwei Bänden Text und einem Atlas mit 60 Tafeln Abbildungen. G. Reimer:Berlin. (1: 1-484) 2: 1-418 (3: pls 1-60). [details]

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]

Present

Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Unknown type, geounit United States part of the North Atlantic Ocean [details]

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