WoRMS taxon details
Haliclona (Chalinula) renieroides (Schmidt, 1868)
132764 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:132764)
accepted
Species
Acervochalina fertilis (Keller, 1880) · unaccepted (genus transfer and junior synonym)
Chalinula fertilis Keller, 1880 · unaccepted (genus transfer and junior synonym)
Chalinula renieroides Schmidt, 1868 · unaccepted (genus transfer)
Haliclona renieroides (Schmidt, 1868) · alternative representation (genus transfer and subgenus assignment)
Phylosiphonia fertilis (Keller, 1880) · unaccepted (reverted genus transfer and...)
reverted genus transfer and junior synonym
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
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): 7; note: as Chalinula [details]
(of Chalinula renieroides 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): 7 [details]
page(s): 7; note: as Chalinula [details]
(of Chalinula renieroides 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): 7 [details]
Holotype (of Chalinula renieroides Schmidt, 1868) MNHN...
Holotype (of Chalinula renieroides Schmidt, 1868) MNHN DT 748, geounit Western Mediterranean [details]
Distribution De Weerdt (2000) assigned a few Caribbean specimens to this Mediterranean-Atlantic species, but her arguments were not...
Distribution De Weerdt (2000) assigned a few Caribbean specimens to this Mediterranean-Atlantic species, but her arguments were not convincing and it is likely that she misidentified specimens belonging to the closely related H. (C.) molitba. [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.; Schönberg, C.; Turner, T.; Vacelet, J.; van Soest, R.W.M.; Xavier, J. (2026). World Porifera Database. Haliclona (Chalinula) renieroides (Schmidt, 1868). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=132764 on 2026-06-22
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Nomenclature
original description
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): 7; note: as Chalinula [details]
original description (of Chalinula fertilis Keller, 1880) Keller, C. (1880 [1879]). Studien über Organisation und Entwicklungder Chalineen. <em>Zeitschrift für wissenschaftliche Zoologie.</em> 33(3):317-349, pls XVIII-XX. [details]
original description (of Chalinula renieroides 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): 7 [details]
basis of record De Weerdt, W.H. (2002 [2004]). Family Chalinidae Gray, 1867. Pp. 852-873. <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 + xvliii. ISBN 978-1-4615-0747-5 (eBook electronic version). [details] Available for editors
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basis of record De Weerdt, W.H. (2002). Family Chalinidae Gray, 1867. Pp. 852-873. <i>In</i>: Hooper, J.N.A.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (ed.) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges. 2 volumes. Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers, New York. 1708 + xvliii. ISBN 0-306-47260-0 (printed version). , available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-0747-5_91 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 7; note: as Chalinula [details]
original description (of Chalinula fertilis Keller, 1880) Keller, C. (1880 [1879]). Studien über Organisation und Entwicklungder Chalineen. <em>Zeitschrift für wissenschaftliche Zoologie.</em> 33(3):317-349, pls XVIII-XX. [details]
original description (of Chalinula renieroides 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): 7 [details]
basis of record De Weerdt, W.H. (2002 [2004]). Family Chalinidae Gray, 1867. Pp. 852-873. <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 + xvliii. ISBN 978-1-4615-0747-5 (eBook electronic version). [details] Available for editors
basis of record De Weerdt, W.H. (2002). Family Chalinidae Gray, 1867. Pp. 852-873. <i>In</i>: Hooper, J.N.A.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (ed.) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges. 2 volumes. Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers, New York. 1708 + xvliii. ISBN 0-306-47260-0 (printed version). , available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-0747-5_91 [details] Available for editors
Other
additional source
Topaloğlu, B.; Evcen, A.; Cinar, M. E. (2016). Sponge fauna in the Sea of Marmara. <em>Turkish Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences.</em> 16(1): 51-59., available online at https://doi.org/10.4194/1303-2712-v16_1_06
page(s): 54 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Evcen, A.; Çinar, M. E.; Zengin, M.; Süer, S.; Rüzgar, M. (2016). New records of five sponge species (Porifera) for the Black Sea. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4103(3): 267., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4103.3.5
page(s): 269-270 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Marra, M.V.; Bertolino, M.; Pansini, M.; Giacobbe, S.; Manconi, R.; Pronzato, R. (2016). Long-term turnover of the sponge fauna in Faro Lake (North-East Sicily, Mediterranean Sea). <em>Italian Journal of Zoology.</em> 1-10., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/11250003.2016.1251981
page(s): 4 [details] Available for editors
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additional source de Weerdt, W.H. (2000). A monograph of the shallow-water Chalinidae (Porifera, Haplosclerida) of the Caribbean. <em>Beaufortia.</em> 50 (1): 1-67. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 59; note: This record is considered innacurate given its distance to original records from the Mediterranean, and subsequent ones from West Africa. [details]
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]
page(s): 54 [details] Available for editors
additional source Evcen, A.; Çinar, M. E.; Zengin, M.; Süer, S.; Rüzgar, M. (2016). New records of five sponge species (Porifera) for the Black Sea. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4103(3): 267., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4103.3.5
page(s): 269-270 [details] Available for editors
additional source Marra, M.V.; Bertolino, M.; Pansini, M.; Giacobbe, S.; Manconi, R.; Pronzato, R. (2016). Long-term turnover of the sponge fauna in Faro Lake (North-East Sicily, Mediterranean Sea). <em>Italian Journal of Zoology.</em> 1-10., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/11250003.2016.1251981
page(s): 4 [details] Available for editors
additional source de Weerdt, W.H. (2000). A monograph of the shallow-water Chalinidae (Porifera, Haplosclerida) of the Caribbean. <em>Beaufortia.</em> 50 (1): 1-67. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 59; note: This record is considered innacurate given its distance to original records from the Mediterranean, and subsequent ones from West Africa. [details]
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]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
Holotype (of Chalinula renieroides Schmidt, 1868) MNHN DT 748, geounit Western Mediterranean [details]
From editor or global species database
Distribution De Weerdt (2000) assigned a few Caribbean specimens to this Mediterranean-Atlantic species, but her arguments were not convincing and it is likely that she misidentified specimens belonging to the closely related H. (C.) molitba. [details]