World Porifera Database - Species - Geodia (Cydonium) arabica Carter, 1869

Porifera name details

Geodia (Cydonium) arabica Carter, 1869

AphiaID

1464221 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1464221)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (subgenus transfer)

Accepted name

Geodia arabica Carter, 1869

Rank

Species

Parent

Geodia (Cydonium) Fleming, 1828 accepted as Cydonium Fleming, 1828 accepted as Geodia Lamarck, 1815

Original name

Geodia (Cydonium) arabica Carter, 1869

Environment

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

Original description

Carter, H.J. (1869). A descriptive account of four subspherous sponges, Arabian and British, with general observations. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (4) 4: 1-28, pls I-II., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222936908695991
page(s): 4 [details]

Taxonomic citation

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. Geodia (Cydonium) arabica Carter, 1869. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=1464221 on 2026-02-21

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2020-11-01 11:43:08Z

created

van Soest, Rob W.M.

[taxonomic tree]

[clear cache]

Sources (1)

original description Carter, H.J. (1869). A descriptive account of four subspherous sponges, Arabian and British, with general observations. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (4) 4: 1-28, pls I-II., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222936908695991
page(s): 4 [details]