WoRMS taxon details
Haliclona (Gellius) angulata (Bowerbank, 1866)
132773 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:132773)
accepted
Species
Amorphina connexa Topsent, 1888 · unaccepted (genus transfer and junior synonym)
Gellius angulatus (Bowerbank, 1866) · unaccepted (genus transfer)
Halichondria angulata Bowerbank, 1866 · alternative representation (genus transfer)
Haliclona accomodata (Schmidt, 1868) · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Haliclona angulata (Bowerbank, 1866) · alternative representation (subgenus assignment)
Isodictya fallax Bowerbank, 1866 · unaccepted (genus transfer and junior synonym)
Isodictya indefinita Bowerbank, 1866 · unaccepted (genus transfer & junior synonym)
Orina angulata (Bowerbank, 1866) · unaccepted (genus transfer)
Reniera accomodata Schmidt, 1868 · unaccepted (genus transfer and junior synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Halichondria angulata Bowerbank, 1866) Bowerbank, J.S. (1866). A Monograph of the British Spongiadae. Volume 2. (Ray Society: London): i-xx, 1-388. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1905089
page(s): 233-234 [details]
page(s): 233-234 [details]
Holotype (of Halichondria angulata Bowerbank, 1866)...
Holotype (of Halichondria angulata Bowerbank, 1866) BMNH 1910.1.1.173, geounit 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. (2025). World Porifera Database. Haliclona (Gellius) angulata (Bowerbank, 1866). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=132773 on 2025-12-13
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Halichondria angulata Bowerbank, 1866) Bowerbank, J.S. (1866). A Monograph of the British Spongiadae. Volume 2. (Ray Society: London): i-xx, 1-388. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1905089
page(s): 233-234 [details]
original description (of Reniera accomodata 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): 30 [details]
original description (of Amorphina connexa Topsent, 1888) Topsent, E. (1888). Contribution à l'étude des Clionides. <em>Archives de Zoologie expérimentale et générale.</em> supplement 2 (5 bis) mém IV: 1-165, pls I-VII.
page(s): 144-145 [details]
original description (of Isodictya fallax Bowerbank, 1866) Bowerbank, J.S. (1866). A Monograph of the British Spongiadae. Volume 2. (Ray Society: London): i-xx, 1-388. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1905089
page(s): 302-303 [details]
original description (of Isodictya indefinita Bowerbank, 1866) Bowerbank, J.S. (1866). A Monograph of the British Spongiadae. Volume 2. (Ray Society: London): i-xx, 1-388. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1905089
page(s): 286-287 [details]
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). [details] Available for editors
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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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page(s): 233-234 [details]
original description (of Reniera accomodata 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): 30 [details]
original description (of Amorphina connexa Topsent, 1888) Topsent, E. (1888). Contribution à l'étude des Clionides. <em>Archives de Zoologie expérimentale et générale.</em> supplement 2 (5 bis) mém IV: 1-165, pls I-VII.
page(s): 144-145 [details]
original description (of Isodictya fallax Bowerbank, 1866) Bowerbank, J.S. (1866). A Monograph of the British Spongiadae. Volume 2. (Ray Society: London): i-xx, 1-388. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1905089
page(s): 302-303 [details]
original description (of Isodictya indefinita Bowerbank, 1866) Bowerbank, J.S. (1866). A Monograph of the British Spongiadae. Volume 2. (Ray Society: London): i-xx, 1-388. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1905089
page(s): 286-287 [details]
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). [details] Available for editors
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
Other
additional source
Le Mao, P.; Godet, L.; Fournier, J.; Desroy, D.; Gentil, F.; Thiébaud, E.; Poutinet, L.; Cabioch, L: Retière, C.; Chambers, P. (2020). Atlas de la faune marine invertébrée du golfe Normano-Breton Volume 5 - Autres espèces -. Éditions de la Station biologique de Roscoff, ISBN 82951802971. 308 pp. , available online at http://hal-02490465
page(s): 47 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Ereskovsky, A.; Morozov, G. (2025). Checklist of sponges (Porifera) from the White Sea, Arctic. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5584(1): 71-86., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5584.1.4
page(s): 77 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Sim, C.J.; Shim, E.J.. 2006. A taxonomic study on marine sponges from Chujado Islands, Korea. Korean Journal of Systematic Zoology 22 (2): 153-168
page(s): 167; note: Misapplication [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): 47 [details] Available for editors
additional source Ereskovsky, A.; Morozov, G. (2025). Checklist of sponges (Porifera) from the White Sea, Arctic. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5584(1): 71-86., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5584.1.4
page(s): 77 [details] Available for editors
additional source Sim, C.J.; Shim, E.J.. 2006. A taxonomic study on marine sponges from Chujado Islands, Korea. Korean Journal of Systematic Zoology 22 (2): 153-168
page(s): 167; note: Misapplication [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 Halichondria angulata Bowerbank, 1866) BMNH 1910.1.1.173, geounit Celtic Seas [details]
Unreviewed
Type specimen Holotype: BMNH 1910.1.1.173Type locality: Guernsey [details]
Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland (from synonym Haliclona angulata (Bowerbank, 1866))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Reniera accomodata Schmidt, 1868)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications) (from synonym Halichondria angulata Bowerbank, 1866)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (24 publications) (from synonym Gellius angulatus (Bowerbank, 1866))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Orina angulata (Bowerbank, 1866))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Isodictya indefinita Bowerbank, 1866)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Isodictya fallax Bowerbank, 1866)
To PESI (from synonym Haliclona angulata (Bowerbank, 1866))
To PESI (from synonym Halichondria angulata Bowerbank, 1866)
To PESI (from synonym Reniera accomodata Schmidt, 1868)
To PESI (from synonym Haliclona accomodata (Schmidt, 1868))
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Porifera Collection (1 record) (from synonym Gellius angulatus (Bowerbank, 1866))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Porifera Collection (2 records) (from synonym Isodictya fallax Bowerbank, 1866)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Porifera Collection (Holotype USNM 21264) (from synonym Gellius angulatus (Bowerbank, 1866))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Reniera accomodata Schmidt, 1868)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications) (from synonym Halichondria angulata Bowerbank, 1866)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (24 publications) (from synonym Gellius angulatus (Bowerbank, 1866))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Orina angulata (Bowerbank, 1866))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Isodictya indefinita Bowerbank, 1866)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Isodictya fallax Bowerbank, 1866)
To PESI (from synonym Haliclona angulata (Bowerbank, 1866))
To PESI (from synonym Halichondria angulata Bowerbank, 1866)
To PESI (from synonym Reniera accomodata Schmidt, 1868)
To PESI (from synonym Haliclona accomodata (Schmidt, 1868))
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Porifera Collection (1 record) (from synonym Gellius angulatus (Bowerbank, 1866))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Porifera Collection (2 records) (from synonym Isodictya fallax Bowerbank, 1866)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Porifera Collection (Holotype USNM 21264) (from synonym Gellius angulatus (Bowerbank, 1866))