WoRMS name details

Hymedesmia pulchella Bowerbank, 1882

1288546  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1288546)

 unaccepted (junior synonym)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Bowerbank, J.S.; Norman, A.M. (1882). A Monograph of the British Spongiadae. Volume 4 (Supplement). (Ray Society: London): i-xvii, 1-250, pls I-XVII., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1908675
page(s): 61-64, pl II figs 5-8 [details]  OpenAccess publication 
Type locality contained in Celtic Seas  
type locality contained in Celtic Seas [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. Hymedesmia pulchella Bowerbank, 1882. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1288546 on 2024-03-28
Date
action
by
2018-08-03 14:38:12Z
created
2018-08-08 14:09:19Z
changed

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original description Bowerbank, J.S.; Norman, A.M. (1882). A Monograph of the British Spongiadae. Volume 4 (Supplement). (Ray Society: London): i-xvii, 1-250, pls I-XVII., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1908675
page(s): 61-64, pl II figs 5-8 [details]  OpenAccess publication 
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From editor or global species database
Synonymy Synonymy was suggested by Arndt (1935), p.67. Previously, Lundbeck (1910), p. 116, stated that it 'seems to be ... an Eurypon', but that is unlikely to be the case as Bowerbank's description and figure clearly demonstrate the presence of isochelae, lacking from Eurypon[details]