WoRMS name details
Scypha papillaris f. sowerbeii Gray, 1821
1439551 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1439551)
unaccepted (genus transfer and junior synonym)
Forma
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Gray, S.F. (1821). A natural arrangement of British Plants. Volume I. Baldwin, London: i-xxvii, 1-821, 21 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30086635
page(s): 357 [details]
(of Spongia compacta Sowerby, 1806) Sowerby, J. (1806). The British miscellany; or, Coloured figures of new, rare, or little known animal subjects : many not before ascertained to be inhabitants of the British Isles: and chiefly in the possession of the author, James Sowerby. R. Taylor & Co., London, Vol. 1-2 136 pp., 76 plates., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.41623
note: Synonymy from Fristedt (1885: 25) as Amorphina panicea. [details]
page(s): 357 [details]
(of Spongia compacta Sowerby, 1806) Sowerby, J. (1806). The British miscellany; or, Coloured figures of new, rare, or little known animal subjects : many not before ascertained to be inhabitants of the British Isles: and chiefly in the possession of the author, James Sowerby. R. Taylor & Co., London, Vol. 1-2 136 pp., 76 plates., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.41623
note: Synonymy from Fristedt (1885: 25) as Amorphina panicea. [details]
Taxonomy Gray (1821) lists this as a beta form of Scypha papillaris, but cites Spongia compacta Sowerby, 1806 as original name. It...
Taxonomy Gray (1821) lists this as a beta form of Scypha papillaris, but cites Spongia compacta Sowerby, 1806 as original name. It is not explained why this deserves a new name, which is also misspelled. It is assumed that this is a form of Halichondria (Halichondria) panicea. [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. (2024). World Porifera Database. Scypha papillaris f. sowerbeii Gray, 1821. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1439551 on 2024-09-22
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original description
Gray, S.F. (1821). A natural arrangement of British Plants. Volume I. Baldwin, London: i-xxvii, 1-821, 21 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30086635
page(s): 357 [details]
original description (of Spongia compacta Sowerby, 1806) Sowerby, J. (1806). The British miscellany; or, Coloured figures of new, rare, or little known animal subjects : many not before ascertained to be inhabitants of the British Isles: and chiefly in the possession of the author, James Sowerby. R. Taylor & Co., London, Vol. 1-2 136 pp., 76 plates., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.41623
note: Synonymy from Fristedt (1885: 25) as Amorphina panicea. [details]
page(s): 357 [details]
original description (of Spongia compacta Sowerby, 1806) Sowerby, J. (1806). The British miscellany; or, Coloured figures of new, rare, or little known animal subjects : many not before ascertained to be inhabitants of the British Isles: and chiefly in the possession of the author, James Sowerby. R. Taylor & Co., London, Vol. 1-2 136 pp., 76 plates., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.41623
note: Synonymy from Fristedt (1885: 25) as Amorphina panicea. [details]
From editor or global species database
Taxonomy Gray (1821) lists this as a beta form of Scypha papillaris, but cites Spongia compacta Sowerby, 1806 as original name. It is not explained why this deserves a new name, which is also misspelled. It is assumed that this is a form of Halichondria (Halichondria) panicea. [details]