WoRMS name details
Hircinia muscarum (Schmidt, 1864)
234304 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:234304)
unaccepted (genus transfer)
Species
Hircinia Nardo, 1834 accepted as Ircinia Nardo, 1833
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Sarcotragus muscarum Schmidt, 1864) Schmidt, O. (1864). Supplement der Spongien des adriatischen Meeres. <em>Enthaltend die Histologie und systematische Ergänzungen. (Wilhelm Engelmann: Leipzig).</em> i-vi: 1-48, pls 1-4.
page(s): 29-30 [details]
page(s): 29-30 [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. Hircinia muscarum (Schmidt, 1864). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=234304 on 2026-09-17
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Sarcotragus muscarum Schmidt, 1864) Schmidt, O. (1864). Supplement der Spongien des adriatischen Meeres. <em>Enthaltend die Histologie und systematische Ergänzungen. (Wilhelm Engelmann: Leipzig).</em> i-vi: 1-48, pls 1-4.
page(s): 29-30 [details]
page(s): 29-30 [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Burton, M. (1956). The sponges of West Africa. <em>Atlantide Report (Scientific Results of the Danish Expedition to the Coasts of Tropical West Africa, 1945-1946, Copenhagen).</em> 4: 111-147.
page(s): 138 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 138 [details] Available for editors
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additional source
Ferrer Hernández, F. (1914). Esponjas del Cantábrico. <em>Trabajos del Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales (Zoológica).</em> 14: 1-36., available online at http://simurg.urici.csic.es/view/990002628610204201_V1/esponjas-del-cantabrico-vol-1
page(s): 30-31 [details]
additional source Schulze, F.E. (1880). Untersuchungen über den Bau und die Entwicklung der Spongien. Achte Mittheilung. Die Gattung <i>Hircinia</i> Nardo und <i>Oligoceras</i> n.g. <em>Zeitschrift für wissenschaftliche Zoologie.</em> V.
page(s): 31-32; pl II fig 4-5 [details]
additional source Topsent, E. (1894). Éponges du Golfe de Gabès. <em>Mémoires de la Société Zoologique de France,.</em> 7: 37-44, pl. I.
page(s): 7 [details]
page(s): 30-31 [details]
additional source Schulze, F.E. (1880). Untersuchungen über den Bau und die Entwicklung der Spongien. Achte Mittheilung. Die Gattung <i>Hircinia</i> Nardo und <i>Oligoceras</i> n.g. <em>Zeitschrift für wissenschaftliche Zoologie.</em> V.
page(s): 31-32; pl II fig 4-5 [details]
additional source Topsent, E. (1894). Éponges du Golfe de Gabès. <em>Mémoires de la Société Zoologique de France,.</em> 7: 37-44, pl. I.
page(s): 7 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
