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Porifera name details
original description
Gay, C. (1854). Historia física y política de Chile según documentos adquiridos en esta Republica durante doce años de residencia en ella y publicada bajo los auspicios del Supremo Gobierno. Zoología, Tomo 8. Paris, published by the author, and Santiago de Chile, Museo de Historia Natural de Santiago. 449 pp. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16153144 page(s): 472 [details]
From editor or global species database
Description The author assigned the species to 'Tethyum Lamarck et auctorum', which would mean genus Tethya, but the description is vague and it could be a Cinachyrella or another globular species. [details]
Homonymy The combination is a junior secondary homonym of the tunicate Tethyum pyriforme (Rathke, 18060 (originally as Ascidia pyriformis). [details]
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