World Porifera Database - Species - Carteriospongia sweeti (Kirkpatrick, 1900)

Porifera name details

Carteriospongia sweeti (Kirkpatrick, 1900)

AphiaID

165268 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:165268)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (genus transfer)

Accepted name

Spongia (Spongia) sweeti (Kirkpatrick, 1900)

Rank

Species

Parent

Carteriospongia Hyatt, 1877 accepted as Phyllospongia Ehlers, 1870

Original name

Polyfibrospongia sweeti Kirkpatrick, 1900

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of Polyfibrospongia sweeti Kirkpatrick, 1900) Kirkpatrick, R. (1900). Description of Sponges from Funafuti. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. (7) 6 (34): 345-362, pls XIII-XV., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222930008678387
page(s): 359 [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. Carteriospongia sweeti (Kirkpatrick, 1900). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=165268 on 2026-07-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2005-07-10 18:05:41Z

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2010-04-05 14:14:43Z

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van Soest, Rob W.M.

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Sources (2)

original description (of Polyfibrospongia sweeti Kirkpatrick, 1900) Kirkpatrick, R. (1900). Description of Sponges from Funafuti. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. (7) 6 (34): 345-362, pls XIII-XV., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222930008678387
page(s): 359 [details]

basis of record Bergquist, P.R. (1980). A revision of the supraspecific classification of the orders Dictyoceratida, Dendroceratida and Verongida (class Demospongiae). New Zealand Journal of Zoology. 7 (4): 443-503., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/03014223.1980.11760680
page(s): 456 [details] Available for editors

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