Deep-Sea name details
Sceptrospongia Dendy, 1926
184886 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:184886)
unaccepted (junior synonym)
Genus
Sceptrospongia coronata Dendy, 1926 accepted as Mycale (Rhaphidotheca) coronata (Dendy, 1926) (type by monotypy)
- Species Sceptrospongia coronata Dendy, 1926 accepted as Mycale (Rhaphidotheca) coronata (Dendy, 1926) (genus transfer)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Dendy, A. (1926). On the Origin, Growth and arrangement of Sponge spicules: A study in Symbiosis. <em>Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science (New series).</em> 70 (277): 1-74., available online at https://doi.org/10.1242/jcs.s2-70.277.1 [details] Available for editors 
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. Sceptrospongia Dendy, 1926. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=184886 on 2026-07-11
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Sceptrospongia Dendy, 1926. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/Deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=184886 on 2026-07-11
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Dendy, A. (1926). On the Origin, Growth and arrangement of Sponge spicules: A study in Symbiosis. <em>Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science (New series).</em> 70 (277): 1-74., available online at https://doi.org/10.1242/jcs.s2-70.277.1 [details] Available for editors
basis of record Van Soest, R.W.M.; Hajdu, E. (2002). Family Mycalidae Lundbeck, 1905. Pp. 669-690. <i>In</i>: Hooper, J.N.A. & Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges. 2 volumes. Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, 1708 + xlviii. ISBN 0-306-47260-0 (printed version). , available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-0747-5_73 [details] Available for editors
basis of record Van Soest, R.W.M.; Hajdu, E. (2002 [2004]). Family Mycalidae Lundbeck, 1905. Pp. 669-690. <em>In: Hooper, J.N.A. & Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges.</em> Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, 1708 + xlviii. ISBN 978-1-4615-0747-5 (eBook electronic version). [details] Available for editors
basis of record Van Soest, R.W.M.; Hajdu, E. (2002). Family Mycalidae Lundbeck, 1905. Pp. 669-690. <i>In</i>: Hooper, J.N.A. & Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges. 2 volumes. Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, 1708 + xlviii. ISBN 0-306-47260-0 (printed version). , available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-0747-5_73 [details] Available for editors
basis of record Van Soest, R.W.M.; Hajdu, E. (2002 [2004]). Family Mycalidae Lundbeck, 1905. Pp. 669-690. <em>In: Hooper, J.N.A. & Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges.</em> Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, 1708 + xlviii. ISBN 978-1-4615-0747-5 (eBook electronic version). [details] Available for editors
