World Porifera Database - Species - Scypha ovata Gray, 1821

Porifera name details

Scypha ovata Gray, 1821

AphiaID

1439563 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1439563)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (genus transfer and junior synonym)

Accepted Name

Leucandra ananas (Montagu, 1814)

Rank

Species

Parent

Scypha Gray, 1821 accepted as Sycon Risso, 1827

Orig. name

Spongia ananas Montagu, 1814

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of Spongia ananas Montagu, 1814) Montagu, G. (1814 [1818]). An Essay on Sponges, with Descriptions of all the Species that have been discovered on the Coast of Great Britain. <em>Memoirs of the Wernerian Natural History Society.</em> 2(1): 67-122, pls III-XVI., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45847761
page(s): 96-97 [details]

Descriptive notes

Nomenclature Without explanation, Gray (1821) lists Spongia ananas Montagu, 1814 under a new name.

Nomenclature Without explanation, Gray (1821) lists Spongia ananas Montagu, 1814 under a new name. [details]

Taxonomic citation

de Voogd, N.J.; Alvarez, B.; Boury-Esnault, N.; Carballo, J.L.; 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.; Vacelet, J.; van Soest, R.W.M.; Xavier, J. (2023). World Porifera Database. Scypha ovata Gray, 1821. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=1439563 on 2023-05-28

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2020-06-03 11:17:02Z

created

van Soest, Rob W.M.

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Sources (2)
Notes (1)

original description (of Spongia ananas Montagu, 1814) Montagu, G. (1814 [1818]). An Essay on Sponges, with Descriptions of all the Species that have been discovered on the Coast of Great Britain. <em>Memoirs of the Wernerian Natural History Society.</em> 2(1): 67-122, pls III-XVI., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45847761
page(s): 96-97 [details]

new combination reference Gray, S.F. (1821). A natural arrangement of British Plants. Volume I. Baldwin, London: i-xxvii, 1-821, 21 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30086635
page(s): 358 [details]

From editor or global species database

Nomenclature Without explanation, Gray (1821) lists Spongia ananas Montagu, 1814 under a new name. [details]