WoRMS taxon details

Desmacella dendyi Laubenfels, 1936

168300  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:168300)

accepted
Species
Desmacella vestibularis sensu Dendy, 1924 · unaccepted (misidentified)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Laubenfels, M.W. de. (1936). A Discussion of the Sponge Fauna of the Dry Tortugas in Particular and the West Indies in General, with Material for a Revision of the Families and Orders of the Porifera. <em>Carnegie Institute of Washington Publication.</em> 467 (Tortugas Laboratory Paper 30) 1-225, pls 1-22.
page(s): 114 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Note New Zealand. De Laubenfels (1936: 114)...  
From editor or global species database
Type locality New Zealand. De Laubenfels (1936: 114) erroneously stated that Dendy's (1924) specimen originated in the West Indies, while Dendy's text (p. 345) leaves no doubt that he referred to material from New Zealand. There are further mistakes in De Laubenfels' text, where he described the spicule size of the New Zealand specimen, mixing up the data with Wilson's Tylodesma vestibularis [details]
Taxonomy De Laubenfels (1936: 114) erected this species on the basis of Dendy's (1924) record of Desmacella vestibularis, which...  
Taxonomy De Laubenfels (1936: 114) erected this species on the basis of Dendy's (1924) record of Desmacella vestibularis, which according to him was not conspecific with Wilson's D. vestibularis (as Tylodesma) from the Galapagos. [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. Desmacella dendyi Laubenfels, 1936. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=168300 on 2024-04-20
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2005-07-10 18:05:41Z
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2007-06-17 17:22:29Z
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original description Laubenfels, M.W. de. (1936). A Discussion of the Sponge Fauna of the Dry Tortugas in Particular and the West Indies in General, with Material for a Revision of the Families and Orders of the Porifera. <em>Carnegie Institute of Washington Publication.</em> 467 (Tortugas Laboratory Paper 30) 1-225, pls 1-22.
page(s): 114 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

original description  (of Desmacella vestibularis sensu Dendy, 1924) Dendy, A. (1924). Porifera. Part I. Non-Antarctic sponges. Natural History Report. <em>British Antarctic (Terra Nova) Expedition, 1910 (Zoology).</em> 6 (3): 269-392, pls I-XV.
page(s): 345-346 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

additional source Kelly, M.; Edwards, A.R.; Wilkinson, M.R.; Alvarez, B.; Cook, S. de C.; Bergquist, P.R.; Buckeridge, St J.; Campbell, H.J.; Reiswig, H.M.; Valentine, C.; Vacelet, J. (2009). Phylum Porifera: sponges. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> pp. 23-46. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Bergquist, P.R.; Fromont, P.J. (1988). The Marine Fauna of New Zealand: Porifera, Demospongiae, Part 4 Poecilosclerida. <em>New Zealand Oceanographic Institute Memoir.</em> 96: 1-197.
page(s): 35 [details]  OpenAccess publication 
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From editor or global species database
Taxonomy De Laubenfels (1936: 114) erected this species on the basis of Dendy's (1924) record of Desmacella vestibularis, which according to him was not conspecific with Wilson's D. vestibularis (as Tylodesma) from the Galapagos. [details]

Type locality New Zealand. De Laubenfels (1936: 114) erroneously stated that Dendy's (1924) specimen originated in the West Indies, while Dendy's text (p. 345) leaves no doubt that he referred to material from New Zealand. There are further mistakes in De Laubenfels' text, where he described the spicule size of the New Zealand specimen, mixing up the data with Wilson's Tylodesma vestibularis [details]