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Porifera taxon details

Haliclona (Gellius) rava (Stephens, 1912)

132849 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:132849)

accepted
Species
Gellius ravus Stephens, 1912 · unaccepted (genus transfer)
Haliclona rava (Stephens, 1912) · alternative representation (subgenus assignment)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Gellius ravus Stephens, 1912) Stephens, J. (1912). A Biological Survey of Clare Island in the County of Mayo, Ireland and the Adjoining District. Marine Porifera. <em>Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy.</em> 31 (Section 3, Part 59): 1-42.
page(s): 22-24 [details] OpenAccess publication
Holotype  (of Gellius ravus Stephens, 1912) NMINH...  
Holotype (of Gellius ravus Stephens, 1912) NMINH 1910.369.26, geounit Celtic Seas [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. (2025). World Porifera Database. Haliclona (Gellius) rava (Stephens, 1912). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=132849 on 2026-07-09
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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2005-07-29 17:01:58Z
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2008-01-06 14:40:53Z
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original description (of Gellius ravus Stephens, 1912) Stephens, J. (1912). A Biological Survey of Clare Island in the County of Mayo, Ireland and the Adjoining District. Marine Porifera. <em>Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy.</em> 31 (Section 3, Part 59): 1-42.
page(s): 22-24 [details] OpenAccess publication

additional source Van Soest, R.W.M. (2001). Porifera, <b><i>in</i></b>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification</i>. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 85-103. (look up in IMIS) [details] OpenAccess publication

basis of record (of Gellius ravus Stephens, 1912) Van Soest, R.W.M. (2001). Porifera, <b><i>in</i></b>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification</i>. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 85-103. (look up in IMIS) [details] OpenAccess publication

basis of record (of Haliclona rava (Stephens, 1912)) Ackers, R.G.; Moss, D.; Picton, B.E. (1992). Sponges of the British Isles (‘Sponges V'). <em>A Colour Guide and Working Document. Marine Conservation Society.</em> 1-175.
page(s): 139-140 [details] OpenAccess publication

additional source (of Haliclona rava (Stephens, 1912)) de Weerdt, W.H. (1987). The marine shallow-water Chalinidae (Haplosclerida, Porifera) of the British Iles. <i>In</i>: Jones WC (ed) European contributions to the taxonomy of sponges. <em>Publications of the Sherkin Island Marine Station.</em> 1: 74-108. [details] OpenAccess publication

additional source (of Gellius ravus Stephens, 1912) Stephens, J. (1917). Report on the sponges collected off the coasts of Ireland by the dredging expeditions of the Royal Irish Academy and the Royal Dublin Society. <em>Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy.</em> 34 (B): 1-16.
page(s): 6 [details] OpenAccess publication

additional source (of Haliclona rava (Stephens, 1912)) de Weerdt, W.H. (1986). A systematic revision of the north-eastern Atlantic shallow-water Haplosclerida (Porifera, Demospongiae): 2. Chalinidae. <em>Beaufortia.</em> 36(6): 81-165. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 141-144 [details] OpenAccess publication
 
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Holotype (of Gellius ravus Stephens, 1912) NMINH 1910.369.26, geounit Celtic Seas [details]
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