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Spongilla ramosa
Lamarck, 1816
AphiaID
193888
(urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:193888)
Classification
Biota
Animalia
(Kingdom)
Porifera
(Phylum)
Demospongiae
(Class)
Heteroscleromorpha
(Subclass)
Spongillida
(Order)
Spongillidae
(Family)
Spongilla
(Genus)
Spongilla ramosa
(Species)
Status
unaccepted
(junior synonym)
Accepted name
Spongilla lacustris
(Linnaeus, 1759)
Rank
Species
Parent
Spongilla
Lamarck, 1816
Original name
Spongilla ramosa
Lamarck, 1816
Direct children (2)
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Forma
Spongilla ramosa f. digitata
Gray, 1821
accepted as
Spongilla lacustris
(Linnaeus, 1759)
(junior synonym)
Forma
Spongilla ramosa f. gracilis
Gray, 1821
accepted as
Spongilla lacustris
(Linnaeus, 1759)
(junior synonym)
Environment
marine
,
brackish
, fresh,
terrestrial
Fossil range
recent only
Original description
Lamarck, [J.-B. M.] de. (1816). <i>Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres</i>. Tome second, 566 pp. Paris, Verdière.
,
available online at
http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47698
[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.
Spongilla ramosa
Lamarck, 1816. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=193888 on 2026-01-21
Taxonomic edit history
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action
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2005-12-18 15:00:44Z
created
Vanden Berghe, Edward
2010-06-15 10:15:10Z
checked
van Soest, Rob W.M.
2018-02-25 10:10:41Z
changed
Boury-Esnault, Nicole
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original description
Lamarck, [J.-B. M.] de. (1816). <i>Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres</i>. Tome second, 566 pp. Paris, Verdière.
,
available online at
http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47698
[details]
additional source
Gray, S.F. (1821). A natural arrangement of British Plants. Volume I. Baldwin, London: i-xxvii, 1-821, 21 pls.
,
available online at
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30086635
page(s): 353
[details]
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