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WoRMS name details
original description
Linnaeus, C. (1759). Systema naturæ per regna tria naturæ, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus II. Editio decima, reformata. - pp. [1-4], 825-1384. Holmiæ. (L. Salvii)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/587267 [details]
additional source
Linnaeus, C. (1767). Systema naturae per regna tria naturae: secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Ed. 12. 1., Regnum Animale. 1 & 2. <em>Holmiae [Stockholm], Laurentii Salvii.</em> pp. 1-532 [1766] pp. 533-1327 [1767]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83650#5 [details]
additional source
Olivi, G. (1792). Zoologia Adriatica, ossia catalogo ragionato degli animali del golfo e della lagune di Venezia. Bassano [G. Remondini e fl.]. [ix] + 334 + xxxii pp., 9 pls., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/123881 [details]
additional source
Pallas, P. S. (1766). Elenchus zoophytorum sistens generum adumbrationes generaliores et specierum cognitarum succintas descriptiones, cum selectis auctorum synonymis. <em>[book].</em> pp. 451, Fransiscum Varrentrapp, Hagae., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6019361 [details]
From editor or global species database
Taxonomy The description by Linnaeus, 1759 (partially taken over from Linneaus, 1753: 1170 and Van Royen, 1740: 522) refers to a black branch, rough and tenacious/hard, with oscules along the branch, apparently collected in Australia, The name is quoted by Pallas (1766) as a synonym of his Spongia rubens. If this is accepted then Spongia rubens becomes a junior synonym of S. nodosa. No material survived of both. Pallas cited as first image Imperato' s (1599) image of "Alcyonio foraminoso". This is likely from the Mediterranean. [details]
Taxonomy Incertae sedis. [details]
Type locality 'American Sea'. Olivi's record is from the Adriatic. [details]
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