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Spheciospongia

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)2251833https://www.gbif.org/species/2251833
Rankgenus
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Porifera : Demospongiae : Clionaida : Clionaidae : Spheciospongia
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongea
orderClavulinaVosmaer 1887
familyClionaidaed'Orbigny 1851
genusSpheciospongiaMarshall 1892
Scientific NameSpheciospongia Marshall, 1892
Name Published InMarshall, William. 1892. Spongiologische Beitrage. C.F. Winter'sche Verlagshandlung, Leipzig.: 1-36, Plates.

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Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Spheciospongia albida
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Spheciospongia alcyonoides
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Spheciospongia areolata
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Spheciospongia australis
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Spheciospongia capensis
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Spheciospongia carnosa
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Spheciospongia confoederata
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Spheciospongia congenera
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Spheciospongia digitata
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Spheciospongia excentrica
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Spheciospongia florida
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Spheciospongia globularis
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Spheciospongia inconstans
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Spheciospongia incrustans
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Spheciospongia lacunosa
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Spheciospongia massa
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Spheciospongia mastoidea
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Spheciospongia montiformis
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Spheciospongia ndabazithe
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Spheciospongia panis
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Spheciospongia papillosa
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Spheciospongia peleia
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Spheciospongia poculoides
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Spheciospongia potamophera
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Spheciospongia poterionides
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Spheciospongia purpurea
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Spheciospongia ramulosa
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Spheciospongia robusta
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Spheciospongia rotunda
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Spheciospongia ruetzleri
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Spheciospongia semilunaris
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Spheciospongia solida
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Spheciospongia spiculifera
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Spheciospongia symbiotica
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Spheciospongia tentorioides
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Spheciospongia transitoria
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Spheciospongia vagabunda
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Spheciospongia vesparium
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB

Obsolete Names

NameSourceTaxon RankTaxonomy
Heterocliona Verrill, 1907GBIFgenusAnimalia : Porifera : Demospongiae : Clionaida : Clionaidae : Heterocliona

References

Aphia2006 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
CoL2006 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
WoRMS (Mar 2013) - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
SN2000/Brands, 1989-present - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Spong. Beitr. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Rützler, K. (2002). Family Clionaidae D'Orbigny, 1851. Pp. 173-185. In: Hooper, J. N. A. & Van Soest, R. W. M. (ed.) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges. 1 (Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, Boston, Dordrecht, London, Moscow. - via World Register of Marine Species
Marshall, W. (1892). Spongiologische Beiträge. Festschrift zur siebzigsten Wiederkehr des Geburtstages von Rudolf Leuckart. C. F. Winter, Leipzig. 1-36. - via World Register of Marine Species
Hooper, John N. A., and Rob W. M. van Soest, eds., 2002: null. Systema Porifera: A Guide to the Classification of Sponges. xlviii + 1708. - via Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
 
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