World Porifera Database - Species - Hippospongia sinuosa (Pallas, 1766)

WoRMS name details

Hippospongia sinuosa (Pallas, 1766)

AphiaID

956845 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:956845)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (genus transfer)

Accepted name

Hyattella sinuosa (Pallas, 1766)

Rank

Species

Parent

Hippospongia Schulze, 1879

Original name

Spongia sinuosa Pallas, 1766

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Variety Hippospongia sinuosa var. decidua Hyatt, 1877 accepted as Hyattella sinuosa (Pallas, 1766)
Variety Hippospongia sinuosa var. mauritiana Hyatt, 1877 accepted as Hyattella sinuosa (Pallas, 1766)

Environment

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

Original description

(of Spongia sinuosa Pallas, 1766) Pallas, P. S. (1766). Elenchus zoophytorum sistens generum adumbrationes generaliores et specierum cognitarum succintas descriptiones, cum selectis auctorum synonymis. [List of zoophytes containing general outlines of genera and brief descriptions of known species, with selected synonyms of the authors.]. Fransiscum Varrentrapp, Hagae. 451 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6019361
page(s): 394; note: Pallas had doubt about the distribution "Indian Ocean ?" [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. Hippospongia sinuosa (Pallas, 1766). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=956845 on 2025-05-01

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2017-03-01 08:08:27Z

created

Boury-Esnault, Nicole

2017-09-11 10:20:06Z

changed

van Soest, Rob W.M.

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Nomenclature

original description (of Spongia sinuosa Pallas, 1766) Pallas, P. S. (1766). Elenchus zoophytorum sistens generum adumbrationes generaliores et specierum cognitarum succintas descriptiones, cum selectis auctorum synonymis. [List of zoophytes containing general outlines of genera and brief descriptions of known species, with selected synonyms of the authors.]. Fransiscum Varrentrapp, Hagae. 451 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6019361
page(s): 394; note: Pallas had doubt about the distribution "Indian Ocean ?" [details]

basis of record Ridley, S.O. (1884). Spongiida. Report on the Zoological Collections made in the Indo-Pacific Ocean during the Voyage of H.M.S. ‘Alert', 1881-2. (British Museum (Natural History): London). 366-482, pls 39-43; 582-630, pls 53-54.
page(s): 591 [details]