WoRMS name details
Esperella Vosmaer, 1887
131946 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:131946)
unaccepted (junior synonym)
Genus
Spongia contarenii sensu Martens, 1824 accepted as Mycale (Aegogropila) contarenii (Lieberkühn, 1859) (type by monotypy)
- Subgenus Esperella (Myxilla) Schmidt, 1862 accepted as Myxilla Schmidt, 1862 (reverted genus transfer)
- Species Esperella (Myxilla) clavigera Levinsen, 1887 accepted as Phorbas claviger (Levinsen, 1887) (genus transfer)
- Species Esperella adhaerens Lambe, 1893 accepted as Mycale (Aegogropila) adhaerens (Lambe, 1893) (genus transfer)
- Species Esperella aegagropila (Johnston, 1842) accepted as Mycale (Aegogropila) contarenii (Lieberkühn, 1859) (genus transfer and junior synonym)
- Species Esperella albicans Topsent, 1892 accepted as Mycale (Carmia) subclavata (Bowerbank, 1866) (genus transfer and junior synonym)
- Species Esperella ancorina Whitelegge, 1906 accepted as Mycale (Grapelia) ancorina (Whitelegge, 1906) (genus transfer)
- Species Esperella arenicola Ridley & Dendy, 1886 accepted as Mycale (Mycale) arenicola (Ridley & Dendy, 1886) (genus transfer)
- Species Esperella babici (Laubenfels, 1936) accepted as Mycale (Carmia) babici (de Laubenfels, 1936) (genus transfer)
- Species Esperella bacillaria (Schmidt, 1864) accepted as Mycale (Aegogropila) contarenii (Lieberkühn, 1859) (genus transfer and junior synonym)
- Species Esperella bellabellensis Lambe, 1905 accepted as Mycale (Mycale) loveni (Fristedt, 1887) (genus transfer and junior synonym)
- Species Esperella biserialis Ridley & Dendy, 1886 accepted as Asbestopluma (Asbestopluma) biserialis (Ridley & Dendy, 1886) (genus transfer)
- Species Esperella clavigera Levinsen, 1887 accepted as Phorbas claviger (Levinsen, 1887) (genus transfer)
- Species Esperella crassa Dendy, 1896 accepted as Mycale (Arenochalina) crassa (Dendy, 1896) (genus transfer)
- Species Esperella crassissima Dendy, 1905 accepted as Mycale (Mycale) crassissima (Dendy, 1905) (genus transfer)
- Species Esperella cupressiformis (Carter, 1874) accepted as Lycopodina cupressiformis (Carter, 1874) (genus transfer)
- Species Esperella cylindrica Whitelegge, 1906 accepted as Mycale (Mycale) cylindrica (Whitelegge, 1906) (genus transfer and subgenus assignment)
- Species Esperella dendyi Row, 1911 accepted as Mycale (Mycale) dendyi (Row, 1911) (genus transfer)
- Species Esperella enigmatica (Carter, 1886) accepted as Mycale (Grapelia) australis (Gray, 1867) (genus transfer and junior synonym)
- Species Esperella erythraeana Row, 1911 accepted as Mycale (Aegogropila) erythraeana (Row, 1911) (genus transfer)
- Species Esperella euplectellioides Row, 1911 accepted as Mycale (Arenochalina) euplectellioides (Row, 1911) (genus transfer)
- Species Esperella fascibula Topsent, 1904 accepted as Mycale (Carmia) fascibula (Topsent, 1904) (genus transfer)
- Species Esperella fibrexilis Wilson, 1894 accepted as Mycale (Carmia) fibrexilis (Wilson, 1894) (genus transfer)
- Species Esperella fisheri Laubenfels, 1926 accepted as Mycale (Mycale) loveni (Fristedt, 1887) (genus transfer)
- Species Esperella fistulifera Row, 1911 accepted as Mycale (Carmia) fistulifera (Row, 1911) (genus transfer)
- Species Esperella floreum (Bowerbank, 1866) accepted as Mycale (Carmia) macilenta (Bowerbank, 1866) (genus transfer and junior synonym)
- Species Esperella fristedtii Lambe, 1900 accepted as Nullarbora fristedtii (Lambe, 1900) (genus transfer)
- Species Esperella fusca Ridley & Dendy, 1886 accepted as Mycale (Mycale) laevis (Carter, 1882) (genus transfer and synonymy)
- Species Esperella gelatinosa (Ridley, 1884) accepted as Mycale (Mycale) gelatinosa (Ridley, 1884)
- Species Esperella hamata Topsent, 1892 accepted as Mycale (Carmia) macilenta (Bowerbank, 1866) (genus transfer and junior synonym)
- Species Esperella helios (Fristedt, 1887) accepted as Mycale (Carmia) helios (Fristedt, 1887) (genus transfer)
- Species Esperella hispida Lambe, 1893 accepted as Mycale (Carmia) hispida (Lambe, 1893) (genus transfer)
- Species Esperella infundibulum Levinsen, 1887 accepted as Lycopodina infundibulum (Levinsen, 1887) (genus transfer)
- Species Esperella intermedia sensu Vanhöffen, 1897 accepted as Mycale (Naviculina) thaumatochela Lundbeck, 1905 (genus transfer and misidentification)
- Species Esperella jophon Swartschewsky, 1905 accepted as Mycale (Carmia) jophon (Swartschewsky, 1905) (genus transfer and subgenus assignment)
- Species Esperella lapidiformis Ridley & Dendy, 1886 accepted as Mycale (Mycale) lapidiformis (Ridley & Dendy, 1886) (genus transfer)
- Species Esperella lingua (Bowerbank, 1866) accepted as Mycale (Mycale) lingua (Bowerbank, 1866) (genus transfer)
- Species Esperella littoralis Topsent, 1891 accepted as Mycale (Carmia) minima (Waller, 1880) (genus transfer and junior synonym)
- Species Esperella lycopodium Levinsen, 1887 accepted as Lycopodina lycopodium (Levinsen, 1887) (genus transfer)
- Species Esperella macilenta (Bowerbank, 1866) accepted as Mycale (Carmia) macilenta (Bowerbank, 1866) (genus transfer)
- Species Esperella macrosigma Lindgren, 1897 accepted as Mycale (Paresperella) macrosigma (Lindgren, 1897) (genus transfer)
- Species Esperella magellanica (Ridley, 1881) accepted as Mycale (Aegogropila) magellanica (Ridley, 1881)
- Species Esperella mammiformis Ridley & Dendy, 1886 accepted as Mycale (Mycale) mammiformis (Ridley & Dendy, 1886) (genus transfer and subgenus assignment)
- Species Esperella massa (Schmidt, 1862) accepted as Mycale (Mycale) massa (Schmidt, 1862) (genus transfer)
- Species Esperella minuta Lambe, 1900 accepted as Lycopodina minuta (Lambe, 1900) (genus transfer)
- Species Esperella modesta Lambe, 1895 accepted as Mycale (Carmia) babici (de Laubenfels, 1936) (genus transfer and homonym)
- Species Esperella modesta (Schmidt, 1862) accepted as Mycale (Aegogropila) contarenii (Lieberkühn, 1859) (genus transfer)
- Species Esperella mollis Topsent, 1892 accepted as Mycale (Carmia) subclavata (Bowerbank, 1866) (genus transfer and junior synonym)
- Species Esperella murrayi Ridley & Dendy, 1886 accepted as Mycale (Carmia) murrayi (Ridley & Dendy, 1886) (genus transfer)
- Species Esperella normani (Bowerbank, 1866) accepted as Amphilectus fucorum (Esper, 1794) (genus transfer & junior synonym)
- Species Esperella nuda Ridley & Dendy, 1886 accepted as Mycale (Arenochalina) laxissima (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864) (genus transfer and junior synonym)
- Species Esperella occidentalis Lambe, 1893 accepted as Lycopodina occidentalis (Lambe, 1893) (genus transfer)
- Species Esperella orientalis Topsent, 1897 accepted as Mycale (Aegogropila) orientalis (Topsent, 1897) (genus transfer)
- Species Esperella parishii (Bowerbank, 1875) accepted as Mycale (Zygomycale) parishii (Bowerbank, 1875)
- Species Esperella pellucida (Ridley, 1884) accepted as Mycale (Mycale) grandis Gray, 1867 (genus transfer and junior synonym)
- Species Esperella penicillium Lendenfeld, 1888 accepted as Mycale (Paresperella) penicillium (Lendenfeld, 1888) (genus transfer)
- Species Esperella philippensis accepted as Mycale (Aegogropila) phillipensis (Dendy, 1896) (genus transfer and misspelling of species name)
- Species Esperella phillipensis Dendy, 1896 accepted as Mycale (Aegogropila) phillipensis (Dendy, 1896) (genus transfer)
- Species Esperella picea (Vosmaer, 1882) accepted as Iophon piceum (Vosmaer, 1882) (genus transfer)
- Species Esperella placoides (Carter, 1876) accepted as Mycale (Mycale) lingua (Bowerbank, 1866) (genus transfer and junior synonym)
- Species Esperella plumosa Arnesen, 1903 accepted as Asbestopluma (Asbestopluma) pennatula (Schmidt, 1875) (genus transfer and junior synonym)
- Species Esperella plumosa (Carter, 1882) accepted as Mycale (Zygomycale) parishii (Bowerbank, 1875) (genus transfer and junior synonym)
- Species Esperella porosa Ridley & Dendy, 1886 accepted as Mycale (Aegogropila) porosa (Ridley & Dendy, 1886) (genus transfer)
- Species Esperella rara Dendy, 1896 accepted as Mycale (Arenochalina) rara (Dendy, 1896) (genus transfer)
- Species Esperella ridleyi Lendenfeld, 1888 accepted as Mycale (Zygomycale) parishii (Bowerbank, 1875) (genus transfer and junior synonym)
- Species Esperella robusta Levinsen, 1887 accepted as Lycopodina robusta (Levinsen, 1887) (genus transfer)
- Species Esperella serpens Lendenfeld, 1888 accepted as Mycale (Aegogropila) serpens (Lendenfeld, 1888) (genus transfer)
- Species Esperella simonis Ridley & Dendy, 1886 accepted as Mycale (Aegogropila) simonis (Ridley & Dendy, 1886) (genus transfer)
- Species Esperella sordida (Bowerbank, 1874) accepted as Mycale (Carmia) subclavata (Bowerbank, 1866) (genus transfer and junior synonym)
- Species Esperella spongiosa Dendy, 1896 accepted as Mycale (Arenochalina) mirabilis (Lendenfeld, 1887) (genus transfer and junior synonym)
- Species Esperella suezza Row, 1911 accepted as Mycale (Carmia) suezza (Row, 1911) (genus transfer)
- Species Esperella sulevoidea Sollas, 1902 accepted as Mycale (Aegogropila) sulevoidea (Sollas, 1902) (genus transfer)
- Species Esperella tenuispiculata Dendy, 1905 accepted as Mycale (Carmia) tenuispiculata (Dendy, 1905) accepted as Mycale (Arenochalina) tenuispiculata (Dendy, 1905) (genus transfer)
- Species Esperella textilis Whitelegge, 1906 accepted as Mycale (Aegogropila) textilis (Whitelegge, 1906) (genus transfer and subgenus assignment)
- Species Esperella toxifer Dendy, 1896 accepted as Mycale (Carmia) toxifera (Dendy, 1896) (genus transfer)
- Species Esperella tunicata (Schmidt, 1862) accepted as Mycale (Aegogropila) tunicata (Schmidt, 1862) (genus transfer)
- Species Esperella varpachovskii Swartschewsky, 1906 accepted as Mycale (Naviculina) thaumatochela Lundbeck, 1905 (genus transfer and junior synonym)
- Species Esperella vosmaeri Levinsen, 1887 accepted as Mycale (Mycale) lingua (Bowerbank, 1866) (Basionym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Vosmaer, G.C.J. (1887). Klassen und Ordnungen der Spongien (Porifera). Pp. i-xii, 1-496, pls I-XXXIV. <i>In</i>: Bronn, H.G. (Ed.), Die Klassen und Ordnungen des Thierreichs. 2. (Leipzig & Heidelberg). [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. (2024). World Porifera Database. Esperella Vosmaer, 1887. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=131946 on 2024-09-26
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Vosmaer, G.C.J. (1887). Klassen und Ordnungen der Spongien (Porifera). Pp. i-xii, 1-496, pls I-XXXIV. <i>In</i>: Bronn, H.G. (Ed.), Die Klassen und Ordnungen des Thierreichs. 2. (Leipzig & Heidelberg). [details]
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). [details] Available for editors [request]
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 [request]
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). [details] Available for editors [request]
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 [request]