Porifera name details
Callyspongia (Cladochalina) villosa (Pallas, 1766)
166233 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:166233)
unaccepted (junior synonym)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Spongia villosa Pallas, 1766) Pallas, P. S. (1766). Elenchus zoophytorum sistens generum adumbrationes generaliores et specierum cognitarum succintas descriptiones, cum selectis auctorum synonymis. [List of zoophytes containing general outlines of genera and brief descriptions of known species, with selected synonyms of the authors.]. <em>Fransiscum Varrentrapp, Hagae.</em> 451 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6019361
page(s): 392-393 [details]
page(s): 392-393 [details]
Taxonomy This species is probably a mixed complement of an Indian Ocean / Australian and Caribbean species. For the latter area it...
Taxonomy This species is probably a mixed complement of an Indian Ocean / Australian and Caribbean species. For the latter area it is likely that Callyspongia (Cladochalina) vaginalis (Lmarck, 1814) was included in Pallas' description. Since no specimens have survived, this can never be proven. [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. Callyspongia (Cladochalina) villosa (Pallas, 1766). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php/www.aqua-aquapress.com/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=166233 on 2025-05-14
Date
action
by
2005-07-10 18:05:41Z
created
db_admin
original description
(of Spongia villosa Pallas, 1766) Pallas, P. S. (1766). Elenchus zoophytorum sistens generum adumbrationes generaliores et specierum cognitarum succintas descriptiones, cum selectis auctorum synonymis. [List of zoophytes containing general outlines of genera and brief descriptions of known species, with selected synonyms of the authors.]. <em>Fransiscum Varrentrapp, Hagae.</em> 451 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6019361
page(s): 392-393 [details]
additional source Muricy, G.; Lopes, D.A.; Hajdu, E; Carvalho, M.S.; Moraes, F.C.; Klautau, M.; Menegola, C.; Pinheiro, U. (2011). Catalogue of Brazilian Porifera. <em>Museu Nacional, Série Livros.</em> 300 pp.
page(s): 100 [details] Available for editors
[request]
source of synonymy Van Soest, R.W.M.; Hooper, J.N.A.; Butler, P.J. (2020). Every sponge its own name: removing Porifera homonyms. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4745(1): 1-93., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4745.1.1
page(s): 64-65 [details] Available for editors
[request]
page(s): 392-393 [details]
additional source Muricy, G.; Lopes, D.A.; Hajdu, E; Carvalho, M.S.; Moraes, F.C.; Klautau, M.; Menegola, C.; Pinheiro, U. (2011). Catalogue of Brazilian Porifera. <em>Museu Nacional, Série Livros.</em> 300 pp.
page(s): 100 [details] Available for editors

source of synonymy Van Soest, R.W.M.; Hooper, J.N.A.; Butler, P.J. (2020). Every sponge its own name: removing Porifera homonyms. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4745(1): 1-93., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4745.1.1
page(s): 64-65 [details] Available for editors





From editor or global species database
Taxonomy This species is probably a mixed complement of an Indian Ocean / Australian and Caribbean species. For the latter area it is likely that Callyspongia (Cladochalina) vaginalis (Lmarck, 1814) was included in Pallas' description. Since no specimens have survived, this can never be proven. [details]