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Spheciospongia Marshall, 1892

170525  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:170525)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Porifera (Phylum)
  4. Demospongiae (Class)
  5. Heteroscleromorpha (Subclass)
  6. Clionaida (Order)
  7. Clionaidae (Family)
  8. Spheciospongia (Genus)
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  1. Species Spheciospongia albida (Carter, 1886)
  2. Species Spheciospongia alcyonoides (Hallmann, 1912)
  3. Species Spheciospongia areolata (Dendy, 1897)
  4. Species Spheciospongia australis (Lendenfeld, 1888)
  5. Species Spheciospongia capensis (Carter, 1882)
  6. Species Spheciospongia carnosa (Topsent, 1897)
  7. Species Spheciospongia confoederata Laubenfels, 1930
  8. Species Spheciospongia congenera (Ridley, 1884)
  9. Species Spheciospongia digitata (Dendy, 1887)
  10. Species Spheciospongia excentrica (Burton, 1931)
  11. Species Spheciospongia florida (Lendenfeld, 1897)
  12. Species Spheciospongia globularis (Dendy, 1922)
  13. Species Spheciospongia hentscheli Van Soest, 2024
  14. Species Spheciospongia inconstans (Dendy, 1887)
  15. Species Spheciospongia incrustans Carballo, Cruz-Barraza & Gómez, 2004
  16. Species Spheciospongia lacunosa (Kieschnick, 1898)
  17. Species Spheciospongia massa (Ridley & Dendy, 1886)
  18. Species Spheciospongia mastoidea (Keller, 1891)
  19. Species Spheciospongia montiformis (Hallmann, 1912)
  20. Species Spheciospongia ndabazithe Samaai, Pillay & Janson, 2019
  21. Species Spheciospongia panis (Thiele, 1898)
  22. Species Spheciospongia papillosa (Ridley & Dendy, 1886)
  23. Species Spheciospongia peleia (de Laubenfels, 1954)
  24. Species Spheciospongia poculoides (Hallmann, 1912)
  25. Species Spheciospongia potamophera (de Laubenfels, 1954)
  26. Species Spheciospongia poterionides (Vacelet & Vasseur, 1971)
  27. Species Spheciospongia purpurea (Lamarck, 1815)
  28. Species Spheciospongia ramulosa (Lendenfeld, 1888)
  29. Species Spheciospongia robusta (Carter, 1886)
  30. Species Spheciospongia rotunda (Tanita & Hoshino, 1989)
  31. Species Spheciospongia ruetzleri Carballo, Cruz-Barraza & Gómez, 2004
  32. Species Spheciospongia solida (Ridley & Dendy, 1886)
  33. Species Spheciospongia spiculifera (Kieschnick, 1898)
  34. Species Spheciospongia symbiotica Hechtel, 1983
  35. Species Spheciospongia tentorioides (Dendy, 1905)
  36. Species Spheciospongia transitoria (Ridley, 1884)
  37. Species Spheciospongia vagabunda (Ridley, 1884)
  38. Species Spheciospongia vesparium (Lamarck, 1815)
  39. Species Spheciospongia digitata (sensu Hentschel, 1909) accepted as Spheciospongia hentscheli Van Soest, 2024 (preoccupied)
  40. Species Spheciospongia semilunaris (Lindgren, 1897) accepted as Spirastrella semilunaris Lindgren, 1897 (reverted genus transfer)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
feminine
Marshall, W. (1892). Spongiologische Beiträge. <em>Festschrift zur siebzigsten Wiederkehr des Geburtstages von Rudolf Leuckart. C. F. Winter, Leipzig.</em> 1-36., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/ia/Spongiologische00n#page/3/mode/1up [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. Spheciospongia Marshall, 1892. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=170525 on 2026-05-08
Marine Species Traits editorial board (2026). Marine Species Traits. Spheciospongia Marshall, 1892. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=170525 on 2026-05-08
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2005-07-10 18:05:41Z
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2010-06-05 12:04:55Z
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van Soest, Rob W.M.
2018-01-09 15:06:22Z
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Boury-Esnault, Nicole
2020-12-16 10:32:25Z
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van Soest, Rob W.M.

original description Marshall, W. (1892). Spongiologische Beiträge. <em>Festschrift zur siebzigsten Wiederkehr des Geburtstages von Rudolf Leuckart. C. F. Winter, Leipzig.</em> 1-36., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/ia/Spongiologische00n#page/3/mode/1up [details] 

basis of record Rützler, K. (2002). Family Clionaidae D'Orbigny, 1851. Pp. 173-185. <em>In: Hooper, J.N.A.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges. 2 volumes.</em> Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers, New York, 1708 + xvliii. ISBN 0-306-47260-0 (printed version). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-0747-5_19 [details] Available for editors  PDF available

basis of record Rützler, K. (2002 [2004]). Family Clionaidae D'Orbigny, 1851. Pp. 173-185. <em>In: Hooper, J.N.A.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges.</em> Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers, New York, 1708 + xvliii. ISBN 978-1-4615-0747-5 (eBook electronic version). [details] Available for editors  PDF available
 
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