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Porifera taxon details

Halichondria Fleming, 1828

Halichondria panicea
 Halichondria panicea

131807  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:131807)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Porifera (Phylum)
  4. Demospongiae (Class)
  5. Heteroscleromorpha (Subclass)
  6. Suberitida (Order)
  7. Halichondriidae (Family)
  8. Halichondria (Genus)
accepted
Genus
Subgenus Halichondria (Eumastia) Schmidt, 1870
Subgenus Halichondria (Halichondria) Fleming, 1828
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) adelpha de Laubenfels, 1954
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) agglomerans Cabioch, 1968
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) aldabrensis Lévi, 1961
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) arenacea Dendy, 1895
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) arenosa Hentschel, 1929
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) axinelloides Swartschewsky, 1906
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) bowerbanki Burton, 1930
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) brondstedi de Laubenfels, 1936
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) brunnea (Schmidt, 1868)
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) cancellosa (Carter, 1886)
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) capensis Samaai & Gibbons, 2005
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) carotenoidea Alvarez & Hooper, 2011
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) cartilaginea (Esper, 1797)
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) cebimarensis Carvalho & Hajdu, 2001
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) coerulea Bergquist, 1967
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) colossea Lundbeck, 1902
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) contorta (Sarà, 1961)
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) convolvens Sarà, 1960
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) cornuloides Burton, 1954
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) cristata Sarà, 1978
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) cylindrata Tanita & Hoshino, 1989
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) darwinensis Hooper, Cook, Hobbs & Kennedy, 1997
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) diazae Van Soest & Hooper, 2020
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) diversispiculata Burton, 1930
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) dubia (Czerniavsky, 1880)
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) elenae Gastaldi, De Paula, Narvarte, Lôbo-Hajdu & Hajdu, 2018
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) fallax (Marshall, 1892)
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) flexuosa (Sarà, 1978)
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) foetida (Wilson, 1894)
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) foraminosa (Czerniavsky, 1880)
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) fragilis Kieschnick, 1896
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) gageoenesis Kang & Sim, 2008
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) genitrix (Schmidt, 1870)
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) gilvus Samaai & Gibbons, 2005
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) glabrata Keller, 1891
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) heterorrhaphis Breitfuss, 1912
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) intermedia Brøndsted, 1924
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) isthmica (Keller, 1883)
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) japonica (Kadota, 1922)
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) knowltoni Bergquist, 1961
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) labiata Hentschel, 1929
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) lambei Brøndsted, 1933
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) lendenfeldi Lévi, 1961
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) leuconoides Topsent, 1890
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) longispicula (Czerniavsky, 1880)
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) lutea Alcolado, 1984
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) magniconulosa Hechtel, 1965
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) marianae Santos, Nascimento & Pinheiro, 2018
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) melanadocia de Laubenfels, 1936
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) membranacea (Sarà, 1978)
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) microbiana Alvarez & Hooper, 2011
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) migottea Carvalho & Hajdu, 2001
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) minuta Keller, 1891
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) modesta (Pulitzer-Finali, 1986)
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) moorei Bergquist, 1961
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) muanensis Kang & Sim, 2008
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) nigrocutis (Carter, 1886)
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) normani Burton, 1930
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) oblonga (Hansen, 1885)
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) okadai (Kadota, 1922)
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) osculum Lundbeck, 1902
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) oshoro Tanita, 1961
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) oxiparva (Sarà, 1978)
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) panicea (Pallas, 1766)
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) papillaris (Pallas, 1766)
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) pelliculata Ridley & Dendy, 1886
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) phakellioides Dendy & Frederick, 1924
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) poa (de Laubenfels, 1947)
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) pontica (Czerniavsky, 1880)
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) prostrata Thiele, 1905
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) punctata Bergquist, 1970
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) renieroides (Fristedt, 1887)
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) semitubulosa (Lamarck, 1814)
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) solidior (Schmidt, 1870)
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) stylata Díaz, Pomponi & Van Soest, 1993
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) suberosa (Esper, 1794)
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) sulfurea Carvalho & Hajdu, 2001
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) surrubicunda Hoshino, 1981
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) syringea Pulitzer-Finali, 1996
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) tenebrica Carvalho & Hajdu, 2001
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) tenuiramosa Dendy, 1922
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) tenuispiculata Brøndsted, 1916
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) turritella (Schmidt, 1870)
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) velamentosa (Hansen, 1885)
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) almae (Carballo, Uriz & García-Gómez, 1996) accepted as Ciocalapata almae Carballo, Uriz & García-Gómez, 1996 (reverted genus transfer)
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) armata Lindgren, 1897 accepted as Amorphinopsis armata (Lindgren, 1897) (genus transfer)
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) bergquistae Hooper, Cook, Hobbs & Kennedy, 1997 accepted as Axinyssa bergquistae (Hooper, Cook, Hobbs & Kennedy, 1997) (genus transfer)
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) broendstedi accepted as Halichondria (Halichondria) brondstedi de Laubenfels, 1936 (misspelling of species name (incorrect application of art. 32.5.2.1.)
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) corrugata Diaz, van Soest & Pomponi, 1993 accepted as Halichondria (Halichondria) diazae Van Soest & Hooper, 2020 (preoccupied)
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) granulata Keller, 1891 accepted as Halichondria kelleri Van Soest & Hooper, 2020 (preoccupied)
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) hentscheli Koltun, 1964 accepted as Halichondria (Halichondria) prostrata Thiele, 1905 (junior synonym)
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) incrustans Kieschnick, 1896 accepted as Halichondria (Halichondria) brondstedi de Laubenfels, 1936 (preoccupied)
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) incrustans Brøndsted, 1924 accepted as Halichondria (Halichondria) punctata Bergquist, 1970 (preoccupied)
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) ridleyi Hooper, Cook, Hobbs & Kennedy, 1997 accepted as Topsentia ridleyi (Hooper, Cook, Hobbs & Kennedy, 1997) (genus transfer)
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) stalagmites (Hentschel, 1912) accepted as Ciocalypta stalagmites Hentschel, 1912 (genus transfer)
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) tenera (Marenzeller, 1878) accepted as Haliclona tenera (Marenzeller, 1878) (genus transfer)
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) vansoesti Hooper, Cook, Hobbs & Kennedy, 1997 accepted as Ciocalypta vansoesti (Hooper, Cook, Hobbs & Kennedy, 1997) (genus transfer)
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) variabilis Lindgren, 1897 accepted as Axinyssa variabilis (Lindgren, 1897) (genus transfer)
  » Species Halichondria (Halichondria) aspera Lieberkühn, 1859 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
Species Halichondria flava (Merejkowsky, 1878)
Species Halichondria hongdoenesis Kang & Sim, 2008
Species Halichondria kelleri Van Soest & Hooper, 2020
Species Halichondria loma Turner & Lonhart, 2023
Species Halichondria lona de Laubenfels, 1936
Species Halichondria magellanica Dendy, 1924
Species Halichondria ulleungensis Kang & Sim, 2008

Species Halichondria aculeata Johnston, 1842 accepted as Raspaciona aculeata (Johnston, 1842) (genus transfer)
Species Halichondria albescens (Rafinesque, 1818) accepted as Halichondria (Halichondria) panicea (Pallas, 1766) (junior synonym)
Species Halichondria armata Lindgren, 1897 accepted as Amorphinopsis armata (Lindgren, 1897) (genus transfer)
Species Halichondria aspera Bowerbank, 1875 accepted as Tedania (Tedania) bowerbanki Van Soest & Hooper, 2020 (genus transfer, junior synonym and preoccupied)
Species Halichondria aspera Swartschewsky, 1906 accepted as Halichondria lona de Laubenfels, 1936 (preoccupied)
Species Halichondria assimilis Levinsen, 1887 accepted as Hymeniacidon assimilis (Levinsen, 1887) (genus transfer)
Species Halichondria baeri Laubenfels, 1936 accepted as Halichondria (Halichondria) tenuiramosa Dendy, 1922 (junior synonym)
Species Halichondria batei Bowerbank, 1866 accepted as Myxilla (Myxilla) incrustans (Johnston, 1842)
Species Halichondria bergquistae Hooper, Cook, Hobbs & Kennedy, 1997 accepted as Axinyssa bergquistae (Hooper, Cook, Hobbs & Kennedy, 1997) (genus transfer)
Species Halichondria bibula (Schmidt, 1870) accepted as Halichondria (Halichondria) panicea (Pallas, 1766) (junior synonym)
Species Halichondria broendstedi de Laubenfels, 1936 accepted as Halichondria (Halichondria) brondstedi de Laubenfels, 1936 (misspelling of species name and subgenus assignment)
Species Halichondria candida Bowerbank, 1866 accepted as Myxilla (Myxilla) incrustans (Johnston, 1842) (genus transfer and junior synonym)
Species Halichondria caruncula (Bowerbank, 1858) accepted as Hymeniacidon perlevis (Montagu, 1814)
Species Halichondria cavernosa Topsent, 1897 accepted as Axinyssa cavernosa (Topsent, 1897) (genus transfer)
Species Halichondria claviformis (Carter, 1886) accepted as Chalinula claviformis (Carter, 1886) (genus transfer)
Species Halichondria compressa Carter, 1886 accepted as Crella (Grayella) carteri Van Soest & Hooper, 2020 (genus transfer and precoccupied)
Species Halichondria compressa Bowerbank, 1875 accepted as Clathria compressa (Bowerbank, 1875) (genus transfer)
Species Halichondria contarenii Lieberkühn, 1859 accepted as Mycale (Aegogropila) contarenii (Lieberkühn, 1859) (genus transfer)
Species Halichondria corrugata Bowerbank, 1866 accepted as Mycale (Aegogropila) corrugata (Bowerbank, 1866) (genus transfer)
Species Halichondria corrugata Diaz, van Soest & Pomponi, 1993 accepted as Halichondria (Halichondria) diazae Van Soest & Hooper, 2020 (subgenus assignment and preoccupied)
Species Halichondria couchii Bowerbank, 1867 accepted as Haliclona (Gellius) fibulata (Schmidt, 1862) (genus transfer and junior synonym)
Species Halichondria digitata Baer, 1906 accepted as Haliclona (Haliclona) leopoldi Van Soest & Hooper, 2020 (genus transfer and preoccupied)
Species Halichondria expansa Bowerbank, 1874 accepted as Iophon nigricans (Bowerbank, 1858)
Species Halichondria farinaria Bowerbank, 1866 accepted as Suberites ficus (Johnston, 1842) (genus transfer and junior synonym)
Species Halichondria fasciculata sensu Lieberkühn, 1859 accepted as Phorbas lieberkuehni (Burton, 1930) (misapplication)
Species Halichondria ficus Johnston, 1842 accepted as Suberites ficus (Johnston, 1842) (genus transfer)
Species Halichondria flava Lieberkühn, 1859 accepted as Suberites massa Nardo, 1847 (genus transfer and junior synonym)
Species Halichondria foliata Bowerbank, 1874 accepted as Clathria (Clathria) barleei (Bowerbank, 1866) (genus transfer and junior synonym)
Species Halichondria genetrix accepted as Halichondria (Halichondria) genitrix (Schmidt, 1870) (misspelling of species name)
Species Halichondria gibbsi (Wells, Wells & Gray, 1960) accepted as Ciocalypta gibbsi (Wells, Wells & Gray, 1960) (genus transfer)
Species Halichondria granulata Keller, 1891 accepted as Halichondria kelleri Van Soest & Hooper, 2020 (preoccupied)
Species Halichondria hirsuta Fleming, 1828 accepted as Suberites hirsutus (Fleming, 1828) (genus transfer)
Species Halichondria hirta (Topsent, 1889) accepted as Dictyonella hirta (Topsent, 1889) (genus transfer)
Species Halichondria inconspicua Bowerbank, 1866 accepted as Haliclona (Halichoclona) fistulosa (Bowerbank, 1866) (junior synonym)
Species Halichondria incrustans Kieschnick, 1896 accepted as Halichondria (Halichondria) brondstedi de Laubenfels, 1936 (preoccupied)
Species Halichondria incrustans Brøndsted, 1924 accepted as Halichondria (Halichondria) punctata Bergquist, 1970 (preoccupied)
Species Halichondria intricata Topsent, 1892 accepted as Spongosorites intricatus (Topsent, 1892) (genus transfer)
Species Halichondria irregularis Bowerbank, 1866 accepted as Myxilla (Myxilla) incrustans (Johnston, 1842)
Species Halichondria latrunculioides Ridley & Dendy, 1886 accepted as Pyloderma latrunculioides (Ridley & Dendy, 1886) (genus transfer)
Species Halichondria macularis Johnston, 1846 accepted as Hymeniacidon perlevis (Montagu, 1814) (genus transfer and junior synonym)
Species Halichondria mollissima (Lendenfeld, 1887) accepted as Strongylacidon mollissimum (Lendenfeld, 1887) (genus transfer)
Species Halichondria mutula Bowerbank, 1874 accepted as Clathria (Clathria) barleei (Bowerbank, 1866) (genus transfer and junior synonym)
Species Halichondria palmata sensu Lieberkühn, 1859 accepted as Haliclona palmata (sensu Lieberkühn, 1859) (genus transfer)
Species Halichondria panacea accepted as Halichondria (Halichondria) panicea (Pallas, 1766) (misspelling of species name)
Species Halichondria phlyctenodes Carter, 1876 accepted as Coelosphaera (Coelosphaera) phlyctenodes (Carter, 1876) (genus transfer)
Species Halichondria plumosa (Montagu, 1814) accepted as Phorbas plumosus (Montagu, 1814) (genus transfer)
Species Halichondria pulchella Bowerbank, 1866 accepted as Iophon nigricans (Bowerbank, 1858)
Species Halichondria reticulata (Bowerbank, 1866) accepted as Halichondria (Halichondria) panicea (Pallas, 1766) (junior synonym)
Species Halichondria reticulata Baer, 1906 accepted as Halichondria (Halichondria) tenuiramosa Dendy, 1922 (preoccupied)
Species Halichondria ridleyi Hooper, Cook, Hobbs & Kennedy, 1997 accepted as Topsentia ridleyi (Hooper, Cook, Hobbs & Kennedy, 1997) (genus transfer)
Species Halichondria robertsoni Bowerbank, 1882 accepted as Myxilla (Myxilla) incrustans (Johnston, 1842) (genus transfer and junior synonym)
Species Halichondria rugosa Ridley & Dendy, 1886 accepted as Topsentia rugosa (Ridley & Dendy, 1886) (genus transfer)
Species Halichondria saburrata Johnston, 1842 accepted as Myxilla (Myxilla) incrustans (Johnston, 1842) (genus transfer and junior synonym)
Species Halichondria sanguinea (Grant, 1826) accepted as Hymeniacidon perlevis (Montagu, 1814)
Species Halichondria simplex Bowerbank, 1866 accepted as Hymeniacidon simplex (Bowerbank, 1866) (genus transfer)
Species Halichondria stalagmites (Hentschel, 1912) accepted as Ciocalypta stalagmites Hentschel, 1912
Species Halichondria subdola Bowerbank, 1866 accepted as Homaxinella subdola (Bowerbank, 1866) (genus transfer)
Species Halichondria suberica accepted as Suberites suberia (Montagu, 1814) (genus transfer and spelling mistake)
Species Halichondria symbiotica Lévi, 1961 accepted as Halichondria (Halichondria) cartilaginea (Esper, 1797) (junior synonym)
Species Halichondria tenera (Marenzeller, 1878) accepted as Haliclona tenera (Marenzeller, 1878) (genus transfer)
Species Halichondria tenuiderma Lundbeck, 1902 accepted as Haliclona tenuiderma (Lundbeck, 1902) (genus transfer)
Species Halichondria tyleri (Bowerbank, 1873) accepted as Ciocalypta tyleri Bowerbank, 1873 (reverted genus transfer)
Species Halichondria vansoesti Hooper, Cook, Hobbs & Kennedy, 1997 accepted as Ciocalypta vansoesti (Hooper, Cook, Hobbs & Kennedy, 1997)
Species Halichondria varia Bowerbank, 1875 accepted as Haliclona (Gellius) varia (Bowerbank, 1875) (genus transfer)
Species Halichondria variabilis (Ridley, 1884) accepted as Xestospongia variabilis (Ridley, 1884) (genus transfer)
Species Halichondria velutata (Renier, 1807) accepted as Desmacella velutata (Renier, 1807) (genus transfer)
Species Halichondria ventilabrum (Linnaeus, 1767) accepted as Phakellia ventilabrum (Linnaeus, 1767) (genus transfer)
Species Halichondria virgea Bowerbank, 1882 accepted as Myxilla (Myxilla) fimbriata (Bowerbank, 1866) (genus transfer and junior synonym)

Species Halichondria abyssi Carter, 1874 represented as Iotroata abyssi (Carter, 1874) (genus transfer)
Species Halichondria aceratospiculum Carter, 1880 represented as Crella (Yvesia) aceratospiculum (Carter, 1880) (genus transfer)
Species Halichondria adelpha de Laubenfels, 1954 represented as Halichondria (Halichondria) adelpha de Laubenfels, 1954 (subgenus assignment)
Species Halichondria aegagropila Johnston, 1842 represented as Mycale (Aegogropila) contarenii (Lieberkühn, 1859) (genus transfer)
Species Halichondria agglomerans Cabioch, 1968 represented as Halichondria (Halichondria) agglomerans Cabioch, 1968 (subgenus assignment)
Species Halichondria albula Bowerbank, 1866 represented as Crella (Yvesia) albula (Bowerbank, 1866) (genus transfer)
Species Halichondria aldabrensis Lévi, 1961 represented as Halichondria (Halichondria) aldabrensis Lévi, 1961 (subgenus assignment)
Species Halichondria ambigua Bowerbank, 1874 represented as Halichondria (Halichondria) panicea (Pallas, 1766) (junior synonym)
Species Halichondria angulata Bowerbank, 1866 represented as Haliclona (Gellius) angulata (Bowerbank, 1866) (genus transfer)
Species Halichondria anhelans (Vio in Olivi, 1792) represented as Tedania (Tedania) anhelans (Vio in Olivi, 1792) (genus transfer)
Species Halichondria aplysinoides Dendy, 1922 represented as Axinyssa aplysinoides (Dendy, 1922) (genus transfer)
Species Halichondria arenacea Dendy, 1895 represented as Halichondria (Halichondria) arenacea Dendy, 1895 (subgenus assignment)
Species Halichondria arenosa Hentschel, 1929 represented as Halichondria (Halichondria) arenosa Hentschel, 1929 (subgenus assignment)
Species Halichondria attenuata (Topsent, 1915) represented as Halichondria (Eumastia) attenuata (Topsent, 1915) (subgenus assignment)
Species Halichondria aurantiaca (Schmidt, 1864) represented as Axinyssa aurantiaca (Schmidt, 1864) (genus transfer)
Species Halichondria axinelloides Swartschewsky, 1906 represented as Halichondria (Halichondria) axinelloides Swartschewsky, 1906 (subgenus assignment)
Species Halichondria birotulata Higgin, 1877 represented as Iotrochota birotulata (Higgin, 1877) (genus transfer)
Species Halichondria borealis (Miklucho-Maclay, 1870) represented as Halichondria (Eumastia) sitiens (Schmidt, 1870) (junior synonym)
Species Halichondria bowerbanki Burton, 1930 represented as Halichondria (Halichondria) bowerbanki Burton, 1930 (subgenus assignment)
Species Halichondria braziliensis Hechtel, 1983 represented as Topsentia ophiraphidites (de Laubenfels, 1934) (genus transfer and junior synonym)
Species Halichondria brettii (Bowerbank, 1866) represented as Halichondria (Halichondria) panicea (Pallas, 1766) (subgenus assignment)
Species Halichondria brondstedi de Laubenfels, 1936 represented as Halichondria (Halichondria) brondstedi de Laubenfels, 1936 (subgenus assignment)
Species Halichondria brunnea (Schmidt, 1868) represented as Halichondria (Halichondria) brunnea (Schmidt, 1868) (subgenus assignment)
Species Halichondria bubastes Row, 1911 represented as Haliclona (Gellius) bubastes (Row, 1911) (genus transfer)
Species Halichondria bulbosa Carter, 1876 represented as Forcepia (Forcepia) forcipis (Bowerbank, 1866) (genus transfer & junior synonym)
Species Halichondria caduca Bowerbank, 1866 represented as Halichondria (Halichondria) panicea (Pallas, 1766) (junior synonym)
Species Halichondria capensis Samaai & Gibbons, 2005 represented as Halichondria (Halichondria) capensis Samaai & Gibbons, 2005 (subgenus assignment)
Species Halichondria carnosa Johnston, 1842 represented as Suberites carnosus (Johnston, 1842) (genus transfer)
Species Halichondria cartilaginea (Esper, 1797) represented as Halichondria (Halichondria) cartilaginea (Esper, 1797)
Species Halichondria cebimarensis Carvalho & Hajdu, 2001 represented as Halichondria (Halichondria) cebimarensis Carvalho & Hajdu, 2001 (subgenus assignment)
Species Halichondria celata (Grant, 1826) represented as Cliona celata Grant, 1826 (genus transfer)
Species Halichondria cervicornis Johnston, 1842 (alternate representation, genus transfer and junior synonym)
Species Halichondria cinerea (Grant, 1826) (alternate representation, genus transfer)
Species Halichondria clathriformis Lendenfeld, 1888 (alternate representation, genus transfer)
Species Halichondria coalita (sensu Lamarck, 1814) (alternate representation, synonym)
Species Halichondria coccinea Bowerbank, 1861 (alternate representation, junior synonym)
Species Halichondria coerulea Bergquist, 1967 (alternate representation, subgenus assignment)
Species Halichondria colossea Lundbeck, 1902 (alternate representation, subgenus assignment)
Species Halichondria condensa Bowerbank, 1882 (alternate representation, genus transfer and junior synonym)
Species Halichondria contorta (Sarà, 1961) (alternate representation, subgenus assignment)
Species Halichondria convolvens Sarà, 1960 (alternate representation, subgenus assignment)
Species Halichondria coralloides Bowerbank, 1882 (alternate representation, junior synonym)
Species Halichondria cornuloides Burton, 1954 (alternate representation, subgenus assignment)
Species Halichondria corona Lieberkühn, 1859 (alternate representation, genus transfer and junior synonym)
Species Halichondria crassa Bowerbank, 1875 (alternate representation, genus transfer)
Species Halichondria cristata Sarà, 1978 (alternate representation, subgenus assignment)
Species Halichondria cylindracea Bowerbank, 1882 (alternate representation, genus transfer and junior synonym)
Species Halichondria cylindrata Tanita & Hoshino, 1989 (alternate representation, subgenus assignment)
Species Halichondria darwinensis Hooper, Cook, Hobbs & Kennedy, 1997 (alternate representation, subgenus assignment)
Species Halichondria difficilis Lundbeck, 1902 (alternate representation, genus transfer)
Species Halichondria disparilis Lambe, 1893 (alternate representation, genus transfer)
Species Halichondria distorta Bowerbank, 1866 (alternate representation, synonym)
Species Halichondria diversispiculata Burton, 1930 (alternate representation, subgenus assignment)
Species Halichondria dubia (Czerniavsky, 1880) (alternate representation, subgenus assignment)
Species Halichondria dura Lindgren, 1897 (alternate representation, genus transfer)
Species Halichondria edusa Bowerbank, 1874 (alternate representation, junior synonym)
Species Halichondria elegantia Bowerbank, 1875 (alternate representation, genus transfer)
Species Halichondria falcula Bowerbank, 1874 (alternate representation, genus transfer)
Species Halichondria fibrosa (Fristedt, 1887) (alternate representation, genus transfer)
Species Halichondria firmus (Bowerbank, 1874) (alternate representation, junior synonym)
Species Halichondria foraminosa (Czerniavsky, 1880) (alternate representation, genus transfer)
Species Halichondria forcipis Bowerbank, 1866 (alternate representation, genus transfer)
Species Halichondria fragilis Kieschnick, 1896 (alternate representation, subgenus assignment)
Species Halichondria frondifera Bowerbank, 1875 (alternate representation, genus transfer and junior synonym)
Species Halichondria fucorum (Esper, 1794) (alternate representation, genus transfer)
Species Halichondria gageoenesis Kang & Sim, 2008 (alternate representation, subgenus assignment)
Species Halichondria genitrix (Schmidt, 1870) (alternate representation, subgenus assignment)
Species Halichondria gilvus Samaai & Gibbons, 2005 (alternate representation, subgenus assignment)
Species Halichondria glabra Bowerbank, 1866 (alternate representation, junior synonym)
Species Halichondria glabrata Keller, 1891 (alternate representation, subgenus assignment)
Species Halichondria granulata Bowerbank, 1866 (alternate representation, genus transfer and junior synonym)
Species Halichondria grisea (Fristedt, 1887) (alternate representation, junior synonym)
Species Halichondria hentscheli Koltun, 1964 (alternate representation, junior synonym)
Species Halichondria heterorrhaphis Breitfuss, 1912 (alternate representation, subgenus transfer)
Species Halichondria hyndmani Bowerbank, 1858 (alternate representation, genus transfer)
Species Halichondria hystrix Johnston, 1842 (alternate representation, genus transfer and junior synonym)
Species Halichondria incerta Bowerbank, 1866 (alternate representation, junior synonym)
Species Halichondria incrustans Johnston, 1842 (alternate representation, genus transfer)
Species Halichondria infrequens Carter, 1881 (alternate representation, genus transfer)
Species Halichondria infundibuliformis (Linnaeus, 1759) (alternate representation, genus transfer)
Species Halichondria ingalli Bowerbank, 1866 (alternate representation, genus transfer and junior synonym)
Species Halichondria inops Topsent, 1891 (alternate representation, genus transfer)
Species Halichondria inornata Bowerbank, 1866 (alternate representation, genus transfer)
Species Halichondria intermedia Brøndsted, 1924 (alternate representation, subgenus assignment)
Species Halichondria isodictyalis Carter, 1882 (alternate representation, genus transfer)
Species Halichondria japonica (Kadota, 1922) (alternate representation, subgenus assignment)
Species Halichondria johnstonia Bowerbank in Johnston, 1842 (alternate representation, genus transfer)
Species Halichondria knowltoni Bergquist, 1961 (alternate representation, subgenus assignment)
Species Halichondria labiata Hentschel, 1929 (alternate representation, subgenus assignment)
Species Halichondria lactea (Bowerbank, 1866) (alternate representation, junior synonym)
Species Halichondria lambei Brøndsted, 1933 (alternate representation, subgenus assignment)
Species Halichondria lendenfeldi Lévi, 1961 (alternate representation, subgenus assignment)
Species Halichondria leuconoides Topsent, 1890 (alternate representation, subgenus assignment)
Species Halichondria longispicula (Czerniavsky, 1880) (alternate representation, subgenus assignment)
Species Halichondria lutea Alcolado, 1984 (alternate representation, subgenus assignment)
Species Halichondria luxurians Lieberkühn, 1859 (alternate representation, genus transfer)
Species Halichondria maculans Johnston, 1842 (alternate representation, genus transfer)
Species Halichondria magniconulosa Hechtel, 1965 (alternate representation)
Species Halichondria mammillata Lendenfeld, 1888 (alternate representation, genus transfer)
Species Halichondria mcintoshii Bowerbank, 1874 (alternate representation, genus transfer and junior synonym)
Species Halichondria melanadocia de Laubenfels, 1936 (alternate representation, subgenus assignment)
Species Halichondria membrana (Bowerbank, 1866) (alternate representation, junior synonym)
Species Halichondria migottea Carvalho & Hajdu, 2001 (alternate representation, subgenus assignment)
Species Halichondria minuta Keller, 1891 (alternate representation, subgenus assignment)
Species Halichondria montaguii Fleming, 1828 (alternate representation, genus transfer and junior synonym)
Species Halichondria moorei Bergquist, 1961 (alternate representation, subgenus assignment)
Species Halichondria muanensis Kang & Sim, 2008 (alternate representation, subgenus assignment)
Species Halichondria nigra Dendy, 1922 (alternate representation, genus transfer)
Species Halichondria nigricans Bowerbank, 1866 (alternate representation, genus transfer)
Species Halichondria nodosa (Fristedt, 1887) (alternate representation, junior synonym)
Species Halichondria normani Burton, 1930 (alternate representation, subgenus assignment)
Species Halichondria oblonga (Hansen, 1885) (alternate representation, subgenus assignment)
Species Halichondria oculata (Linnaeus, 1759) (alternate representation, genus transfer)
Species Halichondria osculum Lundbeck, 1902 (alternate representation, subgenus assignment)
Species Halichondria oshoro Tanita, 1961 (alternate representation, subgenus assignment)
Species Halichondria pachastrelloides Topsent, 1892 (alternate representation, genus transfer)
Species Halichondria paciscens (Schmidt, 1875) (alternate representation, junior synonym)
Species Halichondria palmata (Ellis & Solander, 1786) (alternate representation, genus transfer)
Species Halichondria panicea (Pallas, 1766) (alternate representation, subgenus assignment)
Species Halichondria pannosus Verrill, 1874 (alternate representation, junior synonym)
Species Halichondria papillaris (Pallas, 1766) (alternate representation, junior synonym)
Species Halichondria papillata Baer, 1906 (alternate representation, genus transfer)
Species Halichondria parasitica (Montagu, 1814) (alternate representation, genus transfer & junior synonym)
Species Halichondria pattersoni Bowerbank, 1866 (alternate representation, genus transfer and junior synonym)
Species Halichondria pelliculata Ridley & Dendy, 1886 (alternate representation, subgenus assignment)
Species Halichondria phakellioides Dendy & Frederick, 1924 (alternate representation, subgenus assignment)
Species Halichondria prostrata Thiele, 1905 (alternate representation, subgenus assignment)
Species Halichondria punctata Bergquist, 1970 (alternate representation)
Species Halichondria purpurea Bowerbank, 1875 (alternate representation, genus transfer)
Species Halichondria pustulosa Carter, 1882 (alternate representation, genus transfer)
Species Halichondria renieroides (Fristedt, 1887) (alternate representation, subgenus assignment)
Species Halichondria reticulata Lieberkühn, 1859 (alternate representation, junior synonym)
Species Halichondria reticulata Brøndsted, 1924 (alternate representation, subgenus assignment and preoccupied)
Species Halichondria retiderma Dendy, 1922 (alternate representation, genus transfer)
Species Halichondria rigida Bowerbank, 1875 (alternate representation, genus transfer)
Species Halichondria rosacea Lieberkühn, 1859 (alternate representation, genus transfer)
Species Halichondria rubra Lendenfeld, 1888 (alternate representation, genus transfer and junior synonym)
Species Halichondria ruetzleri van Soest & Stentoft, 1988 (alternate representation, genus transfer)
Species Halichondria scabida Carter, 1885 (alternate representation, genus transfer)
Species Halichondria scandens Bowerbank, 1866 (alternate representation, genus transfer and junior synonym)
Species Halichondria semitubulosa (Lamarck, 1814) (alternate representation, subgenus assignment)
Species Halichondria seriata sensu Johnston, 1842 (alternate representation, genus transfer and junior synonym)
Species Halichondria sevosa Johnston, 1842 (alternate representation, junior synonym)
Species Halichondria simulans Johnston, 1842 (alternate representation, genus transfer)
Species Halichondria sitiens (Schmidt, 1870) (alternate representation, subgenus assignment)
Species Halichondria solida Ridley & Dendy, 1886 (alternate representation, genus transfer)
Species Halichondria stelliderma Carter, 1886 (alternate representation, genus transfer)
Species Halichondria stylata Díaz, Pomponi & Van Soest, 1993 (alternate representation)
Species Halichondria suberea (alternate representation, genus transfer and spelling mistake)
Species Halichondria suberia (Montagu, 1814) (alternate representation, genus transfer)
Species Halichondria sulfurea Carvalho & Hajdu, 2001 (alternate representation, subgenus assignment)
Species Halichondria surrubicunda Hoshino, 1981 (alternate representation, subgenus assignment)
Species Halichondria syringea Pulitzer-Finali, 1996 (alternate representation, subgenus assignment)
Species Halichondria tenebrica Carvalho & Hajdu, 2001 (alternate representation, subgenus assignment)
Species Halichondria tenuiramosa Dendy, 1922 (alternate representation, subgenus assignment)
Species Halichondria tenuispiculata Brøndsted, 1916 (alternate representation, subgenus assignment)
Species Halichondria thompsoni Bowerbank, 1866 (alternate representation, genus transfer and junior synonym)
Species Halichondria topsenti de Laubenfels, 1936 (alternate representation, junior synonym)
Species Halichondria tuberculatum Keller, 1891 (alternate representation, genus transfer)
Species Halichondria variabilis Lindgren, 1897 (alternate representation, genus transfer)
Species Halichondria variantia Bowerbank, 1858 (alternate representation, genus transfer)
Species Halichondria velamentosa (Hansen, 1885) (alternate representation, subgenus assignment)
Species Halichondria virgultosa Johnston, 1842 (alternate representation, genus transfer)

Species Halichondria albescens sensu Johnston, 1842 (uncertain)
Species Halichondria aspera Lieberkühn, 1859 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
Species Halichondria dickiei Bowerbank, 1866 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
Species Halichondria fastigiata (Pallas, 1766) (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
Species Halichondria flabellifera Bowerbank, 1882 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
Species Halichondria regularis Bowerbank, 1874 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
Species Halichondria topsenti (Ferrer Hernandez, 1918) (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
feminine
Fleming, J. (1828). A history of British animals, exhibiting the descriptive characters and systematical arrangement of the genera and species of quadrupeds, birds, reptiles, fishes, Mollusca, and Radiata of the United Kingdom; including the indigenous, extirpated, and extinct kinds, together with periodical and occasional visitants. <em>Edinburgh, Bell & Bradfute / London, James Duncan.</em> Pp. i-xxii, 1-565. corrigenda., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/18569
page(s): 522 [details]   
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. (2023). World Porifera Database. Halichondria Fleming, 1828. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=131807 on 2023-10-02
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original description Fleming, J. (1828). A history of British animals, exhibiting the descriptive characters and systematical arrangement of the genera and species of quadrupeds, birds, reptiles, fishes, Mollusca, and Radiata of the United Kingdom; including the indigenous, extirpated, and extinct kinds, together with periodical and occasional visitants. <em>Edinburgh, Bell & Bradfute / London, James Duncan.</em> Pp. i-xxii, 1-565. corrigenda., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/18569
page(s): 522 [details]   

basis of record Erpenbeck, D.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (2002[2004]). Family Halichondriidae Gray, 1867. Pp. 787-815. <em>In Hooper, JN. A. & Van Soest, R. W. M. (eds) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges. Kluwer Academic/ Plenum NY, 1708 + xvliii.</em> ISBN 978-1-4615-0747-5 (eBook electronic version). [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

basis of record Erpenbeck, D.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (2002). Family Halichondriidae Gray, 1867. Pp. 787-816. <em>In Hooper, JN. A. & Van Soest, R. W. M. (eds) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges. Kluwer Academic/ Plenum NY, 1708 + xvliii.</em> ISBN 0-306-47260-0 (printed version). [details]  Full text PDF 

additional source Kelly, M.; Edwards, A.R.; Wilkinson, M.R.; Alvarez, B.; Cook, S. de C.; Bergquist, P.R.; Buckeridge, St J.; Campbell, H.J.; Reiswig, H.M.; Valentine, C.; Vacelet, J. (2009). Phylum Porifera: sponges. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> pp. 23-46. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Van Soest, R.W.M. (2001). Porifera, <b><i>in</i></b>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification</i>. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 85-103. (look up in IMIS) [details]  OpenAccess publication 
 
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Japanese イソカイメン属  [details]
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA) 
To Genbank 
To Sponge Barcoding Database (Halichondria (Eumastia) sp. 1451) 
To Sponge Barcoding Database (Halichondria (Halichondria) sp. 0179) 
To Sponge Barcoding Database (Halichondria (Halichondria) sp. 1235) 
To Sponge Barcoding Database (Halichondria (Halichondria) sp. 1984) 
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 078342) 
To ITIS
Halichondria panicea
 Halichondria panicea
[image from typetaxon]

Breadcrumb Sponge
 Breadcrumb Sponge
[image from typetaxon]

Halichondria panicea
 Halichondria panicea
[image from typetaxon]

Halichondria panicea
 Halichondria panicea
[image from typetaxon]

Halichondria panicea
 Halichondria panicea
[image from typetaxon]

Halichondria sp., 50-110 m Flower Garden Banks, Gulf of Mexico. Photograph courtesy of NOAA-FGBNMS/UNCW-UVP. Identifications by C. Savarese and K. Ruetzler. For more information see: http://flowergarden.noaa.gov/document_library/scidocs/spongeposter.pdf 
 

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