Deep-Sea name details
Poecillastra tricornis Wilson, 1904
815345 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:815345)
unaccepted (genus transfer)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Wilson, H.V. (1904). Reports on an Exploration off the West Coasts of Mexico, Central and South America, and off the Galapagos Islands, in charge of Alexander Agassiz, by the U.S. Fish Commission Steamer 'Albatross' during 1891, Lieut. Commander Z.L. Tanner, U.S.S., commanding. XXX. The Sponges. <em>Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College.</em> 30 (1): 1-164.
page(s): 101-105 [details]
page(s): 101-105 [details]
Type locality contained in Eastern Galapagos Islands
type locality contained in Eastern Galapagos Islands [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. Poecillastra tricornis Wilson, 1904. 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=815345 on 2026-07-15
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Poecillastra tricornis Wilson, 1904. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=815345 on 2026-07-15
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Wilson, H.V. (1904). Reports on an Exploration off the West Coasts of Mexico, Central and South America, and off the Galapagos Islands, in charge of Alexander Agassiz, by the U.S. Fish Commission Steamer 'Albatross' during 1891, Lieut. Commander Z.L. Tanner, U.S.S., commanding. XXX. The Sponges. <em>Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College.</em> 30 (1): 1-164.
page(s): 101-105 [details]
new combination reference Foell, E.J; Pawson, D.L. 1986. Photographs of Invertebrate Megafauna from abyssal depths of the North-Eastern Equatorial Pacific Ocean. Ohio Journal of Science 86 (3): 61-68.
page(s): 63 [details] Available for editors
page(s): 101-105 [details]
new combination reference Foell, E.J; Pawson, D.L. 1986. Photographs of Invertebrate Megafauna from abyssal depths of the North-Eastern Equatorial Pacific Ocean. Ohio Journal of Science 86 (3): 61-68.
page(s): 63 [details] Available for editors
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
