World Porifera Database - Species - Simplicella Merejkowsky, 1878

Porifera name details

Simplicella Merejkowsky, 1878

AphiaID

184898 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:184898)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (junior synonym)

Accepted name

Aplysilla Schulze, 1878

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Simplicella glacialis Merejkowsky, 1878 accepted as Aplysilla glacialis (Merejkowsky, 1878) (type by monotypy)

Parent

Darwinellidae Merejkowsky, 1879

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Species Simplicella glacialis Merejkowsky, 1878 accepted as Aplysilla glacialis (Merejkowsky, 1878) (genus transfer)

Environment

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

Original description

Merejkowsky, C. (1877 [1878]). Preliminary account on the sponges of the White Sea. Trudy St. Petersburg Obshestvo. 9: 249-270. [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. Simplicella Merejkowsky, 1878. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=184898 on 2026-07-12

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2005-12-12 17:12:35Z

created

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2006-02-01 19:04:21Z

changed

van Soest, Rob W.M.

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Sources (2)

original description Merejkowsky, C. (1877 [1878]). Preliminary account on the sponges of the White Sea. Trudy St. Petersburg Obshestvo. 9: 249-270. [details]

basis of record Merejkowsky, C. (1879). Etudes sur les Eponges de la Mer Blanche. Mémoires de l'Académie Impériale des sciences de St. Pétersbourg. VII série, 26 (7): 1-51, pls I-III.
page(s): 43 [details]