World Porifera Database - Species - Siphonocalypta elegans (Vosmaer, 1882)

Porifera name details

Siphonocalypta elegans (Vosmaer, 1882)

AphiaID

196710 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:196710)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (genus transfer and junior synonym)

Accepted name

Semisuberites cribrosa (Miklucho-Maclay, 1870)

Rank

Species

Parent

Siphonocalypta Burton, 1931 accepted as Semisuberites Carter, 1877

Original name

Auletta elegans Vosmaer, 1882

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of Auletta elegans Vosmaer, 1882) Vosmaer, G.C.J. (1882). Report on the sponges dredged up in the Arctic Sea by the ‘Willem Barents' in the years 1878 and 1879. Niederländisches Archiv für Zoologie Supplement. 1(3): 1-58, pls I-IV. [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. Siphonocalypta elegans (Vosmaer, 1882). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=196710 on 2026-09-28

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2006-01-31 11:40:42Z

created

van Soest, Rob W.M.

2007-06-23 14:16:52Z

changed

van Soest, Rob W.M.

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Sources (4)

original description (of Auletta elegans Vosmaer, 1882) Vosmaer, G.C.J. (1882). Report on the sponges dredged up in the Arctic Sea by the ‘Willem Barents' in the years 1878 and 1879. Niederländisches Archiv für Zoologie Supplement. 1(3): 1-58, pls I-IV. [details]

basis of record Van Soest, R.W.M.; Hajdu, E. (2002 [2004]). Family Esperiopsidae Hentschel, 1923. Pp. 656-664. In: Hooper, J.N.A. & Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges. Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, 1708 + xlviii. ISBN 978-1-4615-0747-5 (eBook electronic version). [details] Available for editors

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basis of record Van Soest, R.W.M.; Hajdu, E. (2002). Family Esperiopsidae Hentschel, 1923. Pp. 656-664. In: Hooper, J.N.A. & Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges. 2 volumes. Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, 1708 + xlviii. ISBN 0-306-47260-0 (printed version)'. , available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-0747-5_71 [details]

source of synonymy Burton, M. (1931). Studies on Norwegian Sponges II. Det Kongelige Norske Videnskabers Selskabs Forhanlinger. 4 (39): 140-143. [details]