World Porifera Database - Species - Hircinia (Euricinia) variabilis Schmidt, 1862

Porifera name details

Hircinia (Euricinia) variabilis Schmidt, 1862

AphiaID

724119 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:724119)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (genus transfer)

Accepted name

Ircinia variabilis (Schmidt, 1862)

Rank

Species

Parent

Hircinia (Euricinia) Lendenfeld, 1889 accepted as Ircinia Nardo, 1833

Original name

Hircinia variabilis Schmidt, 1862

Direct children (8)

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Variety Hircinia (Euricinia) variabilis var. dendroides Schmidt, 1862 accepted as Ircinia dendroides (Schmidt, 1862) (genus transfer and status change)
Variety Hircinia (Euricinia) variabilis var. flavescens Schmidt, 1862 accepted as Ircinia variabilis (Schmidt, 1862)
Variety Hircinia (Euricinia) variabilis var. galea Lendenfeld, 1889 accepted as Ircinia variabilis (Schmidt, 1862) (junior synonym)
Variety Hircinia (Euricinia) variabilis var. hirsuta (Schmidt, 1862) accepted as Ircinia variabilis (Schmidt, 1862)
Variety Hircinia (Euricinia) variabilis var. lingua Schmidt, 1868 accepted as Ircinia variabilis (Schmidt, 1862)
Variety Hircinia (Euricinia) variabilis var. mammillaris Schmidt, 1868 accepted as Ircinia variabilis (Schmidt, 1862)
Variety Hircinia (Euricinia) variabilis var. oros Schmidt, 1864 accepted as Ircinia oros (Schmidt, 1864)
Variety Hircinia (Euricinia) variabilis var. typica Nardo, 1847 accepted as Ircinia variabilis (Schmidt, 1862)

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of Hircinia variabilis Schmidt, 1862) Schmidt, O. (1862). Die Spongien des adriatischen Meeres. (Wilhelm Engelmann: Leipzig): i-viii, 1-88, pls 1-7.
page(s): 34; pl III 17 [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. Hircinia (Euricinia) variabilis Schmidt, 1862. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=724119 on 2025-05-09

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2013-04-02 08:07:33Z

created

van Soest, Rob W.M.

2017-10-29 12:47:29Z

changed

Boury-Esnault, Nicole

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Sources (2)

original description (of Hircinia variabilis Schmidt, 1862) Schmidt, O. (1862). Die Spongien des adriatischen Meeres. (Wilhelm Engelmann: Leipzig): i-viii, 1-88, pls 1-7.
page(s): 34; pl III 17 [details]

new combination reference Lendenfeld, R. von. (1889). A Monograph of the Horny Sponges. (Trübner and Co.: London). iii-iv, 1-936, pls 1-50., available online at https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=chi.20735531;view=1up;seq=1
page(s): 557-559 [details]