WoRMS name details
Rhachella Sollas, 1888
171244 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:171244)
unaccepted (junior synonym)
Genus
Samus complicatus Carter, 1880 accepted as Theonella complicata (Carter, 1880) (type by original designation)
- Species Rhachella complicata (Carter, 1880) accepted as Theonella complicata (Carter, 1880) (genus transfer)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Sollas, W.J. (1888). Report on the Tetractinellida collected by H.M.S. Challenger, during the years 1873-1876. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 25 (part 63): 1-458, pl. 1-44, 1 map., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-63/htm/doc.html
page(s): 281 [details]
page(s): 281 [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. Rhachella Sollas, 1888. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=171244 on 2025-05-01
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Nomenclature
original description
Sollas, W.J. (1888). Report on the Tetractinellida collected by H.M.S. Challenger, during the years 1873-1876. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 25 (part 63): 1-458, pl. 1-44, 1 map., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-63/htm/doc.html
page(s): 281 [details]
basis of record Hooper, J. N. A.; Van Soest, R. W. M. (2002 [2004]). Annotated List of Unrecognisable Sponge Taxa and Unavailable Names. Pp. 1701-1707. <i>In:</i> Hooper, J.N.A.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (2002 [2004]). <i>Systema Porifera - A Guide to the Classification of Sponges</i> (2 volumes). Kluwer Academic/Plenum, NY, 1708 + XLVIII. <em>.</em> ISBN 978-1-4615-0747-5 (eBook electronic version)., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-0747-5_152
page(s): 1701; note: genus still considered unrecognisable, based on Laubenfels (1936) [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 281 [details]
basis of record Hooper, J. N. A.; Van Soest, R. W. M. (2002 [2004]). Annotated List of Unrecognisable Sponge Taxa and Unavailable Names. Pp. 1701-1707. <i>In:</i> Hooper, J.N.A.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (2002 [2004]). <i>Systema Porifera - A Guide to the Classification of Sponges</i> (2 volumes). Kluwer Academic/Plenum, NY, 1708 + XLVIII. <em>.</em> ISBN 978-1-4615-0747-5 (eBook electronic version)., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-0747-5_152
page(s): 1701; note: genus still considered unrecognisable, based on Laubenfels (1936) [details] Available for editors

Other
additional source
Laubenfels, M.W. de. (1936). A Discussion of the Sponge Fauna of the Dry Tortugas in Particular and the West Indies in General, with Material for a Revision of the Families and Orders of the Porifera. <em>Carnegie Institute of Washington Publication.</em> 467 (Tortugas Laboratory Paper 30) 1-225, pls 1-22.
page(s): 181; note: genera considered unrecognizable because "entirely based on a single spicule". [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 181; note: genera considered unrecognizable because "entirely based on a single spicule". [details] Available for editors
