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Spongosorites Topsent, 1896

131818 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:131818)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Porifera (Phylum)
  4. Demospongiae (Class)
  5. Heteroscleromorpha (Subclass)
  6. Suberitida (Order)
  7. Halichondriidae (Family)
  8. Spongosorites (Genus)
accepted
Genus
Spongosorites placenta Topsent, 1896 (type by monotypy)
Halichondriidae Gray, 1867

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  1. Species Spongosorites andamanensis Pattanayak, 2006
  2. Species Spongosorites annandalei (Ferrer Hernández, 1923)
  3. Species Spongosorites arenatus Diaz, van Soest & Pomponi, 1993
  4. Species Spongosorites beringensis Lehnert & Stone, 2017
  5. Species Spongosorites cabliersi Santín, Grinyó & Lo Iacono, 2021
  6. Species Spongosorites calcicola Picton & Goodwin, 2007
  7. Species Spongosorites cavernicola Bibiloni, 1993
  8. Species Spongosorites coralliophaga (Stephens, 1915)
  9. Species Spongosorites dendyi (Topsent, 1927)
  10. Species Spongosorites difficilis (Lundbeck, 1902)
  11. Species Spongosorites flavens Pulitzer-Finali, 1983
  12. Species Spongosorites hentscheli Lévi, 1956
  13. Species Spongosorites incisus Sarà, 1978
  14. Species Spongosorites indicus Hentschel, 1912
  15. Species Spongosorites intricatus (Topsent, 1892)
  16. Species Spongosorites lapidiformis Dendy, 1905
  17. Species Spongosorites niger (Dendy, 1922)
  18. Species Spongosorites placenta Topsent, 1896
  19. Species Spongosorites porites de Laubenfels, 1949
  20. Species Spongosorites ruetzleri (van Soest & Stentoft, 1988)
  21. Species Spongosorites siliquaria van Soest & Stentoft, 1988
  22. Species Spongosorites smithae Desqueyroux-Faúndez & van Soest, 1997
  23. Species Spongosorites topsenti Dendy, 1905
  24. Species Spongosorites maximus Uriz, 1983 accepted as Characella pachastrelloides (Carter, 1876) (unaccepted > junior objective synonym)
  25. Species Spongosorites sinuatus Pulitzer-Finali, 1986 accepted as Topsentia ophiraphidites (de Laubenfels, 1934) accepted as Viles ophiraphidites de Laubenfels, 1934 (genus transfer & junior synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
masculine
Topsent, E. (1896). Matériaux pour servir à l'étude de la faune des spongiaires de France. <em>Mémoires de la Société zoologique de France.</em> (9):113-133. [details] OpenAccess publication
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.; Schönberg, C.; Turner, T.; Vacelet, J.; van Soest, R.W.M.; Xavier, J. (2026). World Porifera Database. Spongosorites Topsent, 1896. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2026) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=131818 on 2026-10-16
Marine Species Traits editorial board (2026). Marine Species Traits. Spongosorites Topsent, 1896. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=131818 on 2026-10-16
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
created
van Soest, Rob W.M.
2007-08-28 15:23:15Z
changed
van Soest, Rob W.M.
2019-07-01 07:55:53Z
changed
Boury-Esnault, Nicole
2020-12-16 10:32:25Z
changed
van Soest, Rob W.M.

original description Topsent, E. (1896). Matériaux pour servir à l'étude de la faune des spongiaires de France. <em>Mémoires de la Société zoologique de France.</em> (9):113-133. [details] OpenAccess publication

basis of record Erpenbeck, D.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (2002). Family Halichondriidae Gray, 1867. Pp. 787-816. <em>In Hooper, JN. A. & Van Soest, R. W. M. (eds) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges. Kluwer Academic/ Plenum NY, 1708 + xvliii.</em> ISBN 0-306-47260-0 (printed version)., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-0747-5_84 [details] Available for editors  PDF available

basis of record Erpenbeck, D.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (2002[2004]). Family Halichondriidae Gray, 1867. Pp. 787-815. <em>In Hooper, JN. A. & Van Soest, R. W. M. (eds) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges. Kluwer Academic/ Plenum NY, 1708 + xvliii.</em> ISBN 978-1-4615-0747-5 (eBook electronic version). [details] Available for editors  PDF available

additional source Van Soest, R.W.M. (2001). Porifera, <b><i>in</i></b>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification</i>. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 85-103. (look up in IMIS) [details] OpenAccess publication
 
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