African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS)

AfReMaS name details

Spirastrella cuncatrix

AphiaID

220445 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:220445)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (misspelling)

Accepted name

Spirastrella cunctatrix Schmidt, 1868

Rank

Species

Parent

Spirastrella Schmidt, 1868

Original name

Spirastrella cunctatrix Schmidt, 1868

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

(of Spirastrella cunctatrix Schmidt, 1868) Schmidt, O. (1868). Die Spongien der Küste von Algier. Mit Nachträgen zu den Spongien des Adriatischen Meeres (Drittes Supplement). (Wilhelm Engelmann: Leipzig): i-iv, 1-44, pls I-V.
page(s): 17; pl III 8 [details]

Taxonomic citation

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. Spirastrella cuncatrix. Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2025) African Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=220445 on 2026-05-07

Regional species database citation

Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2026). African Register of Marine Species. Spirastrella cuncatrix. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=220445 on 2026-05-07

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

1997-10-08 23:59:34Z

created

Fondo, Esther

2006-08-26 16:44:04Z

changed

van Soest, Rob W.M.

2023-06-02 13:23:29Z

changed

Boury-Esnault, Nicole

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original description (of Spirastrella cunctatrix Schmidt, 1868) Schmidt, O. (1868). Die Spongien der Küste von Algier. Mit Nachträgen zu den Spongien des Adriatischen Meeres (Drittes Supplement). (Wilhelm Engelmann: Leipzig): i-iv, 1-44, pls I-V.
page(s): 17; pl III 8 [details]

basis of record Reitner, J.; Keupp, H. (eds). (1991). Fossil and recent sponges. <em>Springer Verlag, Berlin Heidelberg New York London Paris Tokyo Hong Kong Barcelona Budapest.</em> i-xviii, 1-595.
page(s): 592 (subject index); note: mispelling of the species name [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Porifera Collection (4 records)