1. Variety Esperia contarenii var. flava Czerniavsky, 1880 accepted as Mycale (Aegogropila) contarenii (Lieberkühn, 1859) (genus transfer and junior synonym)
2. Variety Esperia contarenii var. pontica Czerniavsky, 1880 accepted as Mycale (Aegogropila) contarenii (Lieberkühn, 1859) (genus transfer and junior synonym)

marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial

recent only

(of ) Lieberkühn, N. (1859). Neue Beiträge zur Anatomie der Spongien. <em>Archiv für Anatomie und Physiologie.</em> 30(3): 353-382, 515-529, pls IX-XI.
page(s): 525 [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. Esperia contarenii (Lieberkühn, 1859). Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=194715 on 2025-05-03

Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025). European Register of Marine Species. Esperia contarenii (Lieberkühn, 1859). Accessed at: http://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=194715 on 2025-05-03

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