WoRMS taxon details
Cerbaris curvispiculifer (Carter, 1880)
165638 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:165638)
accepted
Species
Clathria (Clathria) curvispiculifera (Carter, 1880) · unaccepted (genus transfer)
Microciona curvispiculifera Carter, 1880 · unaccepted (genus transfer)
Rhabdoploca curvispiculifera (Carter, 1880) · unaccepted (genus transfer)
- Variety Cerbaris curvispiculifer var. geniculatus (Topsent, 1892) accepted as Cerbaris geniculatus (Topsent, 1892) (status change)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Microciona curvispiculifera Carter, 1880) Carter, H.J. (1880). Report on Specimens dredged up from the Gulf of Manaar and presented to the Liverpool Free Museum by Capt.W.H. Cawne Warren. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (5) 6(31):35-61, pls IV-VI; 129-156, pls VII, VIII., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222938009458893
page(s): 43-44 [details]
page(s): 43-44 [details]
Type locality contained in South India and Sri Lanka
type locality contained in South India and Sri Lanka [from synonym] [view taxon] [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. Cerbaris curvispiculifer (Carter, 1880). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=165638 on 2026-07-16
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Microciona curvispiculifera Carter, 1880) Carter, H.J. (1880). Report on Specimens dredged up from the Gulf of Manaar and presented to the Liverpool Free Museum by Capt.W.H. Cawne Warren. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (5) 6(31):35-61, pls IV-VI; 129-156, pls VII, VIII., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222938009458893
page(s): 43-44 [details]
basis of record Alvarez, B.; van Soest, R.W.M. (2002). Family Bubaridae Topsent, 1894. Pp. 748-754. <em>In:</em> Hooper, J.N.A. & Van Soest, R.W.M. (ed.) <em>Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges</em>. Kluwer Academic/ Plenum, NY. 1708 + xlviii. ISBN 0-306-47260-0 (printed version)., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-0747-5_81 [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Alvarez, B.; van Soest, R.W.M. ((2002 [2004])). Family Bubaridae Topsent, 1894. Pp. 748-754. <em>In:</em> Hooper, J.N.A. & Van Soest, R.W.M. (ed.) <em>Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges</em>. Kluwer Academic/ Plenum, NY. 1708 + xlviii. ISBN 978-1-4615-0747-5 (eBook electronic version). [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 43-44 [details]
basis of record Alvarez, B.; van Soest, R.W.M. (2002). Family Bubaridae Topsent, 1894. Pp. 748-754. <em>In:</em> Hooper, J.N.A. & Van Soest, R.W.M. (ed.) <em>Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges</em>. Kluwer Academic/ Plenum, NY. 1708 + xlviii. ISBN 0-306-47260-0 (printed version)., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-0747-5_81 [details] Available for editors
[request]basis of record Alvarez, B.; van Soest, R.W.M. ((2002 [2004])). Family Bubaridae Topsent, 1894. Pp. 748-754. <em>In:</em> Hooper, J.N.A. & Van Soest, R.W.M. (ed.) <em>Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges</em>. Kluwer Academic/ Plenum, NY. 1708 + xlviii. ISBN 978-1-4615-0747-5 (eBook electronic version). [details] Available for editors
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D'Onghia, G.; Capezzuto, F.; Cardone, F.; Carlucci, R.; Carluccio, A.; Chimienti, G.; Corriero, G.; Longo, C.; Maiorano, P.; Mastrototaro, F.; Panetta, P.; Rosso, A.; Sanfilippo, R.; Sion, L.; Tursi, A. (2015). Macro- and megafauna recorded in the submarine Bari Canyon (southern Adriatic, Mediterranean Sea) using different tools. <em>Mediterranean Marine Science.</em> 16(1): 180-196., available online at https://doi.org/10.12681/mms.1082
page(s): 183 & 184 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 183 & 184 [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
