WoRMS taxon details
Phorbas osculosus (Topsent, 1892)
169343 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:169343)
accepted
Species
Amphilectus osculosus Topsent, 1892 · unaccepted (genus transfer)
Spanioplon osculosum (Topsent, 1892) · unaccepted (genus transfer)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Amphilectus osculosus Topsent, 1892) Topsent, E. (1892). Diagnoses d'éponges nouvelles de la Méditerranée et plus particulièrement de Banyuls. <em>Archives de Zoologie expérimentale et générale.</em> (2) 10 (Notes et Revue 6) xvii-xxviii.
page(s): XXIII [details]
page(s): XXIII [details]
Type locality contained in Western Mediterranean
type locality contained in Western Mediterranean [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. Phorbas osculosus (Topsent, 1892). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=169343 on 2026-06-09
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Amphilectus osculosus Topsent, 1892) Topsent, E. (1892). Diagnoses d'éponges nouvelles de la Méditerranée et plus particulièrement de Banyuls. <em>Archives de Zoologie expérimentale et générale.</em> (2) 10 (Notes et Revue 6) xvii-xxviii.
page(s): XXIII [details]
page(s): XXIII [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unknown type (of Spanioplon osculosum (Topsent, 1892)) MNHN DT 178, geounit Western Mediterranean [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Amphilectus osculosus Topsent, 1892)
To PESI (from synonym Amphilectus osculosus Topsent, 1892)
To PESI (from synonym Spanioplon osculosum (Topsent, 1892))
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Amphilectus osculosus Topsent, 1892)
To PESI (from synonym Spanioplon osculosum (Topsent, 1892))
To PESI
