World Porifera Database - Species - Oceanapia tantula Kirkpatrick, 1907

Porifera name details

Oceanapia tantula Kirkpatrick, 1907

AphiaID

192722 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:192722)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (genus transfer)

Accepted name

Tedania (Tedaniopsis) tantula (Kirkpatrick, 1907)

Rank

Species

Type taxon of

Paratedania Burton, 1929

Parent

Oceanapia Norman, 1869

Original name

Oceanapia tantula Kirkpatrick, 1907

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Kirkpatrick, R. (1907). Preliminary Report on the Monaxonellida of the National Antarctic Expedition. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 7(20): 271-291., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222930709487333
page(s): 289-290 [details]

Kirkpatrick, R. (1908). Porifera (Sponges). II. Tetraxonida, Dendy. National Antarctic Expedition, 1901-1904 Natural History. 4, Zoology: 1-56, pls VIII-XXVI.
page(s): 50 [details]

Type data

Type locality contained in Ross Sea

type locality contained in Ross Sea [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. Oceanapia tantula Kirkpatrick, 1907. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=192722 on 2026-08-08

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2005-12-18 15:00:44Z

created

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2006-01-25 15:50:31Z

changed

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2007-06-02 12:52:07Z

changed

van Soest, Rob W.M.

2008-03-11 18:41:00Z

changed

van Soest, Rob W.M.

2013-08-18 10:22:23Z

changed

van Soest, Rob W.M.

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original description Kirkpatrick, R. (1907). Preliminary Report on the Monaxonellida of the National Antarctic Expedition. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 7(20): 271-291., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222930709487333
page(s): 289-290 [details]

original description Kirkpatrick, R. (1908). Porifera (Sponges). II. Tetraxonida, Dendy. National Antarctic Expedition, 1901-1904 Natural History. 4, Zoology: 1-56, pls VIII-XXVI.
page(s): 50 [details]

basis of record Hooper, J.N.A.; Wiedenmayer, F. (1994). Porifera. In: Wells, A. (ed.) Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Volume 12. Melbourne, CSIRO. , available online at https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/PORIFERA/checklist [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

From editor or global species database

Holotype BMNH 1908.2.5.198 [details]

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications)