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Porifera taxon details

Thenea Gray, 1867

132019  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:132019)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Porifera (Phylum)
  4. Demospongiae (Class)
  5. Heteroscleromorpha (Subclass)
  6. Tetractinellida (Order)
  7. Astrophorina (Suborder)
  8. Theneidae (Family)
  9. Thenea (Genus)
accepted
Genus
Clavellomorpha Hansen, 1885 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Dorvillia Kent, 1870 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Tisiphonia Thomson, 1869 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Wyvillethomsonia Wright, 1870 · unaccepted (junior synonym)

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  1. Species Thenea abyssorum Koltun, 1964
  2. Species Thenea andamanensis Dendy & Burton, 1926
  3. Species Thenea bojeadori Lendenfeld, 1907
  4. Species Thenea calyx Thiele, 1898
  5. Species Thenea centrotyla Lendenfeld, 1907
  6. Species Thenea compacta Thiele, 1898
  7. Species Thenea compressa Thiele, 1898
  8. Species Thenea corallophila Dendy & Burton, 1926
  9. Species Thenea delicata Sollas, 1886
  10. Species Thenea echinata (Verrill, 1874)
  11. Species Thenea fenestrata (Schmidt, 1880)
  12. Species Thenea grayi Sollas, 1886
  13. Species Thenea hemisphaerica Thiele, 1898
  14. Species Thenea irregularis Thiele, 1898
  15. Species Thenea lamelliformis Wilson, 1904
  16. Species Thenea levis Lendenfeld, 1907
  17. Species Thenea malindiae Lendenfeld, 1907
  18. Species Thenea megaspina Lendenfeld, 1907
  19. Species Thenea megastrella Lendenfeld, 1907
  20. Species Thenea mesotriaena Lendenfeld, 1907
  21. Species Thenea microclada Lendenfeld, 1907
  22. Species Thenea microspina Lendenfeld, 1907
  23. Species Thenea microspirastra Lévi & Lévi, 1983
  24. Species Thenea multiformis Lendenfeld, 1907
  25. Species Thenea muricata (Bowerbank, 1858)
  26. Species Thenea nicobarensis Lendenfeld, 1907
  27. Species Thenea novaezealandiae Bergquist, 1961
  28. Species Thenea nucula Thiele, 1898
  29. Species Thenea pendula Lendenfeld, 1907
  30. Species Thenea pyriformis Wilson, 1904
  31. Species Thenea rotunda Lendenfeld, 1907
  32. Species Thenea schmidtii Sollas, 1886
  33. Species Thenea shimodensis Hoshino, 1982
  34. Species Thenea tyla Lendenfeld, 1907
  35. Species Thenea valdiviae Lendenfeld, 1907
  36. Species Thenea wilsoni Van Soest & Hooper, 2020
  37. Species Thenea wrightii Sollas, 1886
  38. Species Thenea wyvillei Sollas, 1886
  39. Species Thenea echinata Wilson, 1904 accepted as Thenea wilsoni Van Soest & Hooper, 2020 (preoccupied)
  40. Species Thenea intermedia Sollas, 1888 accepted as Thenea muricata (Bowerbank, 1858) (junior synonym)
  41. Species Thenea schmidti accepted as Thenea schmidtii Sollas, 1886 (misspelling of species name)
  42. Species Thenea wallichii (Wright, 1870) accepted as Thenea muricata (Bowerbank, 1858) (junior synonym)
  43. Species Thenea wrighti accepted as Thenea wrightii Sollas, 1886 (misspelling of species name)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
feminine
Gray, J.E. (1867). Notes on the Arrangement of Sponges, with the Descriptions of some New Genera. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1867(2): 492-558, pls XXVII-XXVIII. [details] OpenAccess publication
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. Thenea Gray, 1867. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=132019 on 2025-07-17
Date
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
created
van Soest, Rob W.M.
2005-08-01 12:12:31Z
changed
Vanden Berghe, Edward
2005-12-05 19:30:18Z
changed
van Soest, Rob W.M.
2010-02-14 13:23:48Z
changed
van Soest, Rob W.M.
2012-04-19 09:30:54Z
changed
Boury-Esnault, Nicole
2018-09-01 13:53:13Z
changed
Boury-Esnault, Nicole
2020-12-16 10:32:25Z
changed
van Soest, Rob W.M.

original description Gray, J.E. (1867). Notes on the Arrangement of Sponges, with the Descriptions of some New Genera. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1867(2): 492-558, pls XXVII-XXVIII. [details] OpenAccess publication

original description (of Clavellomorpha Hansen, 1885) Hansen, G.A. (1885). Spongiadae. The Norwegian North-Atlantic Expedition 1876-1878. <em>Zoology.</em> 13: 1-26, pls I-VII, 1 map. [details] OpenAccess publication

original description (of Dorvillia Kent, 1870) Kent, W. Saville. (1870). On a New Anchoring Sponge, <i>Dorvillia agariciformis</i>. <em>Monthly Microscopical Journal 4(1).</em> 293-295, pl. LXVIfigs 1-19. [details] OpenAccess publication

original description (of Tisiphonia Thomson, 1869) Thomson, C.W. (1869). On <i>Holtenia</i>, a Genus of Vitreus Sponges. <em>Proceedings of the Royal Society of London.</em> 18: 32-35. [details] OpenAccess publication

original description (of Wyvillethomsonia Wright, 1870) Wright, E.P. (1870). Notes on Sponges. 1, On <i>Hyalonema mirabilis</i>,Gray. 2, <i>Aphrocallistes Bocagei</i> sp. nov. 3, On a new Genus and Species of Deep Sea Sponge. <em>Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science.</em> 10:1-9, pls I-III.
page(s): 8 [details] OpenAccess publication

original description (of Ancorina (Thenea) Lendenfeld, 1903) Lendenfeld, R. von. (1903). Porifera. Tetraxonia. pp. vi-xv, 1-168. <em>In: Schulze, Franz Eilhard (Ed.), Das Tierreich. 19. (Friedländer: Berlin).</em>
page(s): 53 [details] OpenAccess publication

basis of record Maldonado, M. (2002). Family Pachastrellidae Carter, 1875. Pp.141-162. <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 Publ., New York. 1708+xvliii, ISBN 0-306-47260-0. [details] Full text PDF

basis of record Burton, M. (1959). Sponges. <em>In: Scientific Reports. John Murray Expedition 1933-34. 10(5). British Museum (Natural History): London.</em> Pp. 151-281., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49512735
page(s): 184-187 [details] OpenAccess publication

basis of record Maldonado, M. (2002[2004]). Family Pachastrellidae Carter, 1875. Pp.141-162. <em>In: Hooper, J.N.A., van Soest,R.W.M. (eds) Systema Porifera. A Guide to the Classification of Sponges (2 volumes). Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publ., New York.</em> 1708+xlviii. ISBN 978-1-4615-0747-5 (eBook electronic version). [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Steenstrup, E.; Tendal, O.S. 1982. The genus <i>Thenea</i> (Porifera. Demospongia, Choristida) in the Norwegian Sea and adjacent waters; an annotated key. Sarsia 67(4): 259-268. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Topsent, E. (1894). Étude monographique des Spongiaires de France. I.Tetractinellida. <em>Archives de Zoologie expérimentale et générale.</em> (3) 2:259-400, pls XI-XVI.
page(s): 375 [details] OpenAccess publication

additional source Dendy, A. (1924). On the orthogenetic series of growth forms in certain Tetraxonid sponge spicules. <em>Proceedings Royal Society B.</em> 97: 243-250. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Babić, K. (1917). Zur Kenntnis der Theneen. <em>Zoologische Jahrbücher Abteilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere.</em> 40: 389-408, pls 16–18. [details] OpenAccess publication

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] OpenAccess publication

basis of record (of Clavellomorpha Hansen, 1885) Maldonado, M. (2002). Family Pachastrellidae Carter, 1875. Pp.141-162. <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 Publ., New York. 1708+xvliii, ISBN 0-306-47260-0. [details] Full text PDF

basis of record (of Wyvillethomsonia Wright, 1870) Maldonado, M. (2002[2004]). Family Pachastrellidae Carter, 1875. Pp.141-162. <em>In: Hooper, J.N.A., van Soest,R.W.M. (eds) Systema Porifera. A Guide to the Classification of Sponges (2 volumes). Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publ., New York.</em> 1708+xlviii. ISBN 978-1-4615-0747-5 (eBook electronic version). [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

basis of record (of Tisiphonia Thomson, 1869) Maldonado, M. (2002[2004]). Family Pachastrellidae Carter, 1875. Pp.141-162. <em>In: Hooper, J.N.A., van Soest,R.W.M. (eds) Systema Porifera. A Guide to the Classification of Sponges (2 volumes). Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publ., New York.</em> 1708+xlviii. ISBN 978-1-4615-0747-5 (eBook electronic version). [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

basis of record (of Wyvillethomsonia Wright, 1870) Maldonado, M. (2002). Family Pachastrellidae Carter, 1875. Pp.141-162. <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 Publ., New York. 1708+xvliii, ISBN 0-306-47260-0. [details] Full text PDF

basis of record (of Dorvillia Kent, 1870) Maldonado, M. (2002[2004]). Family Pachastrellidae Carter, 1875. Pp.141-162. <em>In: Hooper, J.N.A., van Soest,R.W.M. (eds) Systema Porifera. A Guide to the Classification of Sponges (2 volumes). Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publ., New York.</em> 1708+xlviii. ISBN 978-1-4615-0747-5 (eBook electronic version). [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

basis of record (of Tisiphonia Thomson, 1869) Maldonado, M. (2002). Family Pachastrellidae Carter, 1875. Pp.141-162. <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 Publ., New York. 1708+xvliii, ISBN 0-306-47260-0. [details] Full text PDF

basis of record (of Clavellomorpha Hansen, 1885) Maldonado, M. (2002[2004]). Family Pachastrellidae Carter, 1875. Pp.141-162. <em>In: Hooper, J.N.A., van Soest,R.W.M. (eds) Systema Porifera. A Guide to the Classification of Sponges (2 volumes). Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publ., New York.</em> 1708+xlviii. ISBN 978-1-4615-0747-5 (eBook electronic version). [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

basis of record (of Dorvillia Kent, 1870) Maldonado, M. (2002). Family Pachastrellidae Carter, 1875. Pp.141-162. <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 Publ., New York. 1708+xvliii, ISBN 0-306-47260-0. [details] Full text PDF
 
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