Deep-Sea taxon details
Podospongia Barboza du Bocage, 1869
132040 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:132040)
accepted
Genus
Podospongia lovenii Barboza du Bocage, 1869 (type by monotypy)
Alcyospongia de Laubenfels, 1934 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Barboza du Bocage, J.V. (1870). Eponges siliceuses nouvelles du Portugal et de l'île Saint-Iago (Archipel de Cap-Vert). <em>Jornal de Sciencias mathematicas, physicas e naturaes.</em> 2:159-162, pls X-XI. [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. (2025). World Porifera Database. Podospongia Barboza du Bocage, 1869. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=132040 on 2026-07-08
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Podospongia Barboza du Bocage, 1869. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=132040 on 2026-07-08
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Barboza du Bocage, J.V. (1870). Eponges siliceuses nouvelles du Portugal et de l'île Saint-Iago (Archipel de Cap-Vert). <em>Jornal de Sciencias mathematicas, physicas e naturaes.</em> 2:159-162, pls X-XI. [details]
original description (of Alcyospongia de Laubenfels, 1934) Laubenfels, M.W. de. (1934). New sponges from the Puerto Rican deep. <em>Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections.</em> 91(17): 1-28.
page(s): 18 [details]
basis of record Kelly, M.; Samaai, T. (2002). Family Podospongiidae de Laubenfels, 1936. Pp. 694–702. <i>In:</i> Hooper, J.N.A. & Van Soest, R.W.M. (2002). <i>Systema Porifera – A Guide to the Classification of Sponges</i> (2 volumes).(Kluwer Academic/Plenum, New York, 1708 + xvliii. ISBN 0-306-47260-0 (printed version)., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-0747-5_75 [details] Available for editors
basis of record Kelly, M.; Samaai, T. (2002 [2004]). Family Podospongiidae de Laubenfels, 1936. Pp. 694–702. Family Podospongiidae de Laubenfels, 1936. Pp. 694–702. <i>In:</i> Hooper, J.N.A. & Van Soest, R.W.M. (2002). <i>Systema Porifera – A Guide to the Classification of Sponges</i> (2 volumes).(Kluwer Academic/Plenum, New York, 1708 + xvliii. ISBN 978-1-4615-0747-5 (eBook electronic version). [details] Available for editors
additional source Van Soest, R.W.M. (2001). Porifera, <b><i>in</i></b>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification</i>. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 85-103. (look up in IMIS) [details]
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
original description (of Alcyospongia de Laubenfels, 1934) Laubenfels, M.W. de. (1934). New sponges from the Puerto Rican deep. <em>Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections.</em> 91(17): 1-28.
page(s): 18 [details]
basis of record Kelly, M.; Samaai, T. (2002). Family Podospongiidae de Laubenfels, 1936. Pp. 694–702. <i>In:</i> Hooper, J.N.A. & Van Soest, R.W.M. (2002). <i>Systema Porifera – A Guide to the Classification of Sponges</i> (2 volumes).(Kluwer Academic/Plenum, New York, 1708 + xvliii. ISBN 0-306-47260-0 (printed version)., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-0747-5_75 [details] Available for editors
basis of record Kelly, M.; Samaai, T. (2002 [2004]). Family Podospongiidae de Laubenfels, 1936. Pp. 694–702. Family Podospongiidae de Laubenfels, 1936. Pp. 694–702. <i>In:</i> Hooper, J.N.A. & Van Soest, R.W.M. (2002). <i>Systema Porifera – A Guide to the Classification of Sponges</i> (2 volumes).(Kluwer Academic/Plenum, New York, 1708 + xvliii. ISBN 978-1-4615-0747-5 (eBook electronic version). [details] Available for editors
additional source Van Soest, R.W.M. (2001). Porifera, <b><i>in</i></b>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification</i>. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 85-103. (look up in IMIS) [details]
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
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
