World Porifera Database - Species - Rhabdastrella aurora (Hentschel, 1909)

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Rhabdastrella aurora (Hentschel, 1909)

AphiaID

169880 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:169880)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Rhabdastrella Thiele, 1903

Original name

Stelletta aurora Hentschel, 1909

Synonymised names

Aurora aurora (Hentschel, 1909) · unaccepted (genus transfer)

Aurora aurora var. arenosa (Hentschel, 1909) · unaccepted (genus transfer and junior synonym)

Rhabdastrella aurora var. arenosa (Hentschel, 1909) · unaccepted (junior synonym)

Stelletta aurora Hentschel, 1909 · unaccepted

Stelletta aurora var. arenosa Hentschel, 1909 · unaccepted (genus transfer and junior synonym)

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Variety Rhabdastrella aurora var. arenosa (Hentschel, 1909) accepted as Rhabdastrella aurora (Hentschel, 1909) (junior synonym)

Environment

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

Original description

(of Stelletta aurora Hentschel, 1909) Hentschel, E. (1909). Tetraxonida. I. Teil. Pp. 347-402, pls XXII-XXIII. In: Michaelsen, W. & Hartmeyer, R. (Eds), Die Fauna Südwest-Australiens. Ergebnisse der Hamburger südwest-australischen Forschungsreise 1905. 2 :21.
page(s): 361-362 [details]

Type data

Type locality contained in Houtman

type locality contained in Houtman [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. Rhabdastrella aurora (Hentschel, 1909). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=169880 on 2025-05-19

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2005-07-10 18:05:41Z

created

db_admin

2005-09-09 16:45:37Z

changed

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2008-06-25 18:26:22Z

checked

van Soest, Rob W.M.

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Nomenclature

original description (of Stelletta aurora Hentschel, 1909) Hentschel, E. (1909). Tetraxonida. I. Teil. Pp. 347-402, pls XXII-XXIII. In: Michaelsen, W. & Hartmeyer, R. (Eds), Die Fauna Südwest-Australiens. Ergebnisse der Hamburger südwest-australischen Forschungsreise 1905. 2 :21.
page(s): 361-362 [details]

original description (of Stelletta aurora var. arenosa Hentschel, 1909) Hentschel, E. (1909). Tetraxonida. I. Teil. Pp. 347-402, pls XXII-XXIII. In: Michaelsen, W. & Hartmeyer, R. (Eds), Die Fauna Südwest-Australiens. Ergebnisse der Hamburger südwest-australischen Forschungsreise 1905. 2 :21.
page(s): 362-364 [details]

basis of record Bergquist, P.R. (1968). The Marine Fauna of New Zealand: Porifera, Demospongiae, Part 1 (Tetractinomorpha and Lithistida). New Zealand Oceanographic Institute Memoir. 37: 1-105.
page(s): 54-55 [details]

Other

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. in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. pp. 23-46. [details] Available for editors