WoRMS name details
Thoa spinosa (Linnaeus, 1758)
152039 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:152039)
unaccepted (synonym)
Species
Thoa Lamouroux, 1816 accepted as Halecium Oken, 1815
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Sertularia spinosa Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors 
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Taxonomy belongs to Bryozoa
Taxonomy belongs to Bryozoa [details]
WoRMS (2025). Thoa spinosa (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=152039 on 2025-07-01
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(of Sertularia spinosa Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record Westendorp, G.D. (1843). Recherches sur les Polypiers flexibles de la Belgique, et particulièrement des environs d'Ostende. <i>Annales de la Société Médico-Chirurgicale de Bruges IV</i>: 5-48, 1 plate (look up in IMIS) [details]
[request]basis of record Westendorp, G.D. (1843). Recherches sur les Polypiers flexibles de la Belgique, et particulièrement des environs d'Ostende. <i>Annales de la Société Médico-Chirurgicale de Bruges IV</i>: 5-48, 1 plate (look up in IMIS) [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Taxonomy belongs to Bryozoa [details]