WoRMS name details
Scypha acanthoxea Little, 1963
438928 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:438928)
unaccepted (genus transfer)
Species
Scypha Gray, 1821 accepted as Sycon Risso, 1827
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Little, F.J. Jr. (1963). The sponge fauna of the St. George's Sound, Apalache Bay, and Panama City Regions of the Florida Gulf Coast. <em>Tulane Studies in Zoology 11(2).</em> 31-71.
page(s): 63-64 [details]
page(s): 63-64 [details]
Type locality contained in Northern Gulf of Mexico
type locality contained in Northern Gulf of Mexico [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. (2026). World Porifera Database. Scypha acanthoxea Little, 1963. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=438928 on 2026-01-19
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Nomenclature
original description
Little, F.J. Jr. (1963). The sponge fauna of the St. George's Sound, Apalache Bay, and Panama City Regions of the Florida Gulf Coast. <em>Tulane Studies in Zoology 11(2).</em> 31-71.
page(s): 63-64 [details]
page(s): 63-64 [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
Syntype USNM 23602, geounit Northern Gulf of Mexico [details]