WoRMS name details
Esperia cupressiformis Carter, 1874
191146 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:191146)
unaccepted (genus transfer)
Species
Esperia Nardo, 1833 accepted as Mycale (Aegogropila) Gray, 1867
- Variety Esperia cupressiformis var. bihamatifera Carter, 1876 accepted as Asbestopluma (Asbestopluma) bihamatifera (Carter, 1876) (genus transfer and junior synonym)
- Variety Esperia cupressiformis var. hamatifera Carter, 1876 accepted as Asbestopluma (Asbestopluma) bihamatifera (Carter, 1876) (misspelling and junior synonym and genus transfer)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Carter, H.J. (1874). Descriptions and Figures of Deep-sea Sponges and their Spicules from the Atlantic Ocean, dredged up on board H.M.S.‘Porcupine', chiefly in 1869; with Figures and Descriptions of some remarkable Spicules from the Agulhas Shoal and Colon, Panama. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (4) 14 (79): 207-221, 245-257, pls.XIII-XV.
page(s): 215-217 [details]
page(s): 215-217 [details]
Type locality contained in Faroe Plateau
type locality contained in Faroe Plateau [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. Esperia cupressiformis Carter, 1874. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=191146 on 2024-03-29
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Carter, H.J. (1874). Descriptions and Figures of Deep-sea Sponges and their Spicules from the Atlantic Ocean, dredged up on board H.M.S.‘Porcupine', chiefly in 1869; with Figures and Descriptions of some remarkable Spicules from the Agulhas Shoal and Colon, Panama. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (4) 14 (79): 207-221, 245-257, pls.XIII-XV.
page(s): 215-217 [details]
page(s): 215-217 [details]
Syntype BMNH 82.7.28.43, geounit Faroe Plateau [details]