(ofEsperia lingua var. arctica Fristedt, 1887)Fristedt, K. (1887). Sponges from the Atlantic and Arctic Oceans and the Behring Sea. <em>Vega-Expeditionens Vetenskap. Iakttagelser (Nordenskiöld) 4.</em> 401-471, pls 22-31. page(s): 449-450 [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. (2025). World Porifera Database. Mycale arctica (Fristedt, 1887). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=133275 on 2026-08-08
original description(ofEsperia lingua var. arctica Fristedt, 1887)Fristedt, K. (1887). Sponges from the Atlantic and Arctic Oceans and the Behring Sea. <em>Vega-Expeditionens Vetenskap. Iakttagelser (Nordenskiöld) 4.</em> 401-471, pls 22-31. page(s): 449-450 [details]
additional sourceVan 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]
additional sourceBurton, M. (1934). Zoological Results of the Norwegian Scientific Expeditions to East-Greenland. III. Report on the Sponges of the Norwegian Expeditions to East-Greenland (1930, 1931 and 1932). <em>Skrifter om Svalbard og Ishavet.</em> 61 (1): 1-33. page(s): 8 [details]
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