WoRMS name details

Spongia plana Mueller, 1776

598958  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:598958)

uncertain > taxon inquirendum
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Müller, O. F. (1776). Zoologiae Danicae prodromus, seu Animalium Daniae et Norvegiae indigenarum: characteres, nomina, et synonyma imprimis popularium. <em>Typis Hallagerii, Havni, Copenhagen.</em> 282 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47550
page(s): 256 [details]  OpenAccess publication 
Homonymy This is a senior primary homonym of Spongia equina cerebriformis var. plana Hyatt, 1877. This is accepted as a junior...  
Homonymy This is a senior primary homonym of Spongia equina cerebriformis var. plana Hyatt, 1877. This is accepted as a junior synonym of Spongia (Spongia) obscura Hyatt, 1877, so the homonymy has been removed. [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. Spongia plana Mueller, 1776. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=598958 on 2024-03-28
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original description Müller, O. F. (1776). Zoologiae Danicae prodromus, seu Animalium Daniae et Norvegiae indigenarum: characteres, nomina, et synonyma imprimis popularium. <em>Typis Hallagerii, Havni, Copenhagen.</em> 282 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47550
page(s): 256 [details]  OpenAccess publication 
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

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Homonymy This is a senior primary homonym of Spongia equina cerebriformis var. plana Hyatt, 1877. This is accepted as a junior synonym of Spongia (Spongia) obscura Hyatt, 1877, so the homonymy has been removed. [details]

Identification Müller's description consist of three words (expansa, crustacea, flabelliformis). No material is known to exist. It is not even clear whether it is a sponge. [details]