World Porifera Database - Species - Thorecta murrayi (Poléjaeff, 1884)

Porifera taxon details

Thorecta murrayi (Poléjaeff, 1884)

AphiaID

165425 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:165425)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Thorecta Lendenfeld, 1888

Original name

Cacospongia murrayi Poléjaeff, 1884

Synonymised names

Cacospongia murrayi Poléjaeff, 1884 · unaccepted (genus transfer)

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of Cacospongia murrayi Poléjaeff, 1884) Poléjaeff, N. (1884). Report on the Keratosa collected by H.M.S.‘Challenger' during the years 1873-1876. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology. 11 (part 31), 1–88, pl. 1-10., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-31/README.htm
page(s): 57-58 [details]

Type data

Type locality contained in Manning-Hawkesbury

type locality contained in Manning-Hawkesbury [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. Thorecta murrayi (Poléjaeff, 1884). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=165425 on 2025-04-24

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2005-07-10 18:05:41Z

created

db_admin

2010-03-27 18:53:38Z

changed

van Soest, Rob W.M.

[taxonomic tree]

original description (of Cacospongia murrayi Poléjaeff, 1884) Poléjaeff, N. (1884). Report on the Keratosa collected by H.M.S.‘Challenger' during the years 1873-1876. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology. 11 (part 31), 1–88, pl. 1-10., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-31/README.htm
page(s): 57-58 [details]

additional source Laubenfels, M.W. de. (1948). The order Keratosa of the phylum Porifera. A monographic study. Occasional Papers of the Allan Hancock Foundation. 3: 1-217.
page(s): 112 [details] Available for editors

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source of synonymy 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): 347-348 [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Cacospongia murrayi Poléjaeff, 1884)