WoRMS taxon details
Acarnus tenuis Dendy, 1896
167353 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:167353)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Dendy, A. (1896). Catalogue of Non-Calcareous Sponges collected by J. Bracebridge Wilson, Esq., M.A., in the neighbourhood of Port Phillip Heads. Part II. <em>Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria (New Series).</em> 8: 14-51.
page(s): 50-51 [details]
page(s): 50-51 [details]
Lectotype BMNH 1902.10.18.62, geounit Bassian
, Note Victoria, South Australia
Lectotype BMNH 1902.10.18.62, geounit Bassian [details]
Type locality Victoria, South Australia [details]
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. Acarnus tenuis Dendy, 1896. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=167353 on 2025-04-27
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Nomenclature
original description
Dendy, A. (1896). Catalogue of Non-Calcareous Sponges collected by J. Bracebridge Wilson, Esq., M.A., in the neighbourhood of Port Phillip Heads. Part II. <em>Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria (New Series).</em> 8: 14-51.
page(s): 50-51 [details]
page(s): 50-51 [details]
Taxonomy
redescription
Hiemstra, F.; Hooper, J.N.A. (1991). Additions to the Indo-Australian representatives of <i>Acarnus</i> Gray (Porifera: Demospongiae: Poecilosclerida), with description of a new species. <em>Memoirs of the Queensland Museum.</em> 30 (3): 431-442.
page(s): 434 [details]
page(s): 434 [details]





Lectotype BMNH 1902.10.18.62, geounit Bassian [details]
Unreviewed
Type locality Victoria, South Australia [details]