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Psammoclema commune
(Carter, 1885)
AphiaID
168771
(urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:168771)
Classification
Biota
Animalia
(Kingdom)
Porifera
(Phylum)
Demospongiae
(Class)
Heteroscleromorpha
(Subclass)
Poecilosclerida
(Order)
Chondropsidae
(Family)
Psammoclema
(Genus)
Psammoclema commune
(Species)
Status
unaccepted
(genus transfer)
Accepted name
Hyrtios communis
(Carter, 1885)
Rank
Species
Parent
Psammoclema
Marshall, 1880
Original name
Hircinia communis
Carter, 1885
Environment
marine,
brackish
,
fresh
,
terrestrial
Fossil range
recent only
Original description
(of
Hircinia communis
Carter, 1885
)
Carter, H.J. (1885). Descriptions of Sponges from the Neighbourhood of Port Phillip Heads, South Australia. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (5) 15(88): 301-321.
,
available online at
https://doi.org/10.1080/00222938509459335
page(s): 314
[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.
Psammoclema commune
(Carter, 1885). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=168771 on 2026-07-04
Taxonomic edit history
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2005-07-10 18:05:41Z
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db_admin
2008-04-21 17:35:06Z
changed
van Soest, Rob W.M.
2013-03-29 12:31:49Z
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van Soest, Rob W.M.
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original description
(of
Hircinia communis
Carter, 1885
)
Carter, H.J. (1885). Descriptions of Sponges from the Neighbourhood of Port Phillip Heads, South Australia. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (5) 15(88): 301-321.
,
available online at
https://doi.org/10.1080/00222938509459335
page(s): 314
[details]
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