World Porifera Database - Species - Stellitethya repens (Schmidt, 1870)

WoRMS taxon details

Stellitethya repens (Schmidt, 1870)

AphiaID

170925 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:170925)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Stellitethya Sarà, 1994

Original name

Tethya repens Schmidt, 1870

Synonymised names

Donatia repens (Schmidt, 1870) · unaccepted (genus transfer)

Tethya repens Schmidt, 1870 · unaccepted (genus transfer)

Tethytimea repens (Schmidt, 1870) · unaccepted (genus transfer)

Environment

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

Original description

(of Tethya repens Schmidt, 1870) Schmidt, O. (1870). Grundzüge einer Spongien-Fauna des atlantischen Gebietes. (Wilhelm Engelmann: Leipzig): iii-iv, 1-88, pls I-VI.
page(s): 51 [details]

Type data

Type locality contained in Floridian

type locality contained in Floridian [from synonym] [view taxon] [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. Stellitethya repens (Schmidt, 1870). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=170925 on 2025-04-30

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2005-07-10 18:05:41Z

created

db_admin

2006-09-23 11:59:15Z

changed

van Soest, Rob W.M.

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description (of Tethya repens Schmidt, 1870) Schmidt, O. (1870). Grundzüge einer Spongien-Fauna des atlantischen Gebietes. (Wilhelm Engelmann: Leipzig): iii-iv, 1-88, pls I-VI.
page(s): 51 [details]

basis of record Sarà, M. (2002). Family Tethyidae Gray, 1848. Pp. 245-267. In: Hooper, J.N.A. & Van Soest, R.W.M. (2002). Systema Porifera – A Guide to the Classification of Sponges. (2 volumes). Kluwer Academic/Plenum, New York, 1708 + xvliii. ISBN 0-306-47260-0 (printed version). [details] Available for editors

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basis of record Sarà, M. (2002 [2004]). Family Tethyidae Gray, 1848. Pp. 245-265. In: Hooper, J.N.A. & Van Soest, R.W.M. (2002 [2004]). Systema Porifera – A Guide to the Classification of Sponges.(2 volumes). Kluwer Academic/Plenum, New York, 1708 + xvliii. ISBN 978-1-4615-0747-5 (eBook electronic version). [details] Available for editors

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new combination reference Sarà, M. (1994). A rearrangement of the family Tethyidae (Porifera, Hadromerida) with establishment of new genera and description of two new species. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 110 (4): 355-371.
page(s): 362 [details] Available for editors

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Other

additional source Sivaleela, G. (2014). Marine sponges of Gulf of Mannar and Palk Bay. Records of the Zoolgical Survey of India. 114 (Part 4): 607-622.
page(s): 609; note: Misapplication. [details] Available for editors

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Present

Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Syntype (of Tethya repens Schmidt, 1870) BMNH 1870.5.3.91, geounit Floridian [details]

Syntype (of Tethya repens Schmidt, 1870) MCZ PORb-32, geounit Floridian [details]

Definitions

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Tethya repens Schmidt, 1870)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Porifera Collection (2 records) (from synonym Tethya repens Schmidt, 1870)