World Porifera Database - Species - Petrosia elastica (Keller, 1891)

Porifera name details

Petrosia elastica (Keller, 1891)

AphiaID

1479262 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1479262)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted name

Oceanapia elastica (Keller, 1891)

Rank

Species

Parent

Petrosia Vosmaer, 1885

Original name

Reniera elastica Keller, 1891

Environment

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

Original description

(of Reniera elastica Keller, 1891) Keller, C. (1891). Die Spongienfauna des Rothen Meeres (II. Halfte). Zeitschrift für wissenschaftliche Zoologie 52. 294-368, pls XVI-XX.
page(s): 306-307 [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. Petrosia elastica (Keller, 1891). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=1479262 on 2026-08-15

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2021-01-28 14:03:25Z

created

Boury-Esnault, Nicole

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Sources (2)
Documented distribution (1)

original description (of Reniera elastica Keller, 1891) Keller, C. (1891). Die Spongienfauna des Rothen Meeres (II. Halfte). Zeitschrift für wissenschaftliche Zoologie 52. 294-368, pls XVI-XX.
page(s): 306-307 [details]

basis of record Lindgren, N.G. (1898). Beitrag zur Kenntniss der Spongienfauna des Malayischen Archipels und der chinesischen Meere. Zoologische Jahrbücher. Abteilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Thiere. 11: 283-378, pls 17-20.
page(s): 287-288 [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality