WoRMS taxon details
original description
Brøndsted, H.V. (1934). Sponges. <i>In</i>: Van Straelen, V. (Ed.), Résultats Scientifiques du Voyage aux Indes Orientales Néerlandaises de LL. AA. RR. le Prince et la Princesse Léopold de Belgique. <em>Mémoires du Musée royal d'histoire naturelle de Belgique, Hors série.</em> 2 (15): 1-27. page(s): 18-19 [details]
original description
(of Spongia cancellata Lamarck, 1814) Lamarck, J.-B. de. (1814 [1813]). Sur les polypiers empâtés. <em>Annales du Museum national d'Histoire naturelle.</em> 20: 294-312; 370-386; 432-458. page(s): 456 [details]
From editor or global species database
Nomenclature Van Soest et al. (2020) discovered that Spongia cancellata sensu Lamarck, 1814, subsequently reassigned to Echinodicyum, was preoccupied by Spongia cancellata Linnaeus, 1767, and Spongia cancellata Sowerby, 1806. Brøndsted's Echinodictyim pulchrum is the first available junior synonym and it is proposed as replacement name for Echinodicyum cancellatum. [details]
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