World Porifera Database - Species - Amorphinopsis reptans (Kirkpatrick, 1903)

Porifera name details

Amorphinopsis reptans (Kirkpatrick, 1903)

AphiaID

165732 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:165732)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (genus transfer)

Accepted name

Protosuberites reptans (Kirkpatrick, 1903)

Rank

Species

Parent

Amorphinopsis Carter, 1887

Original name

Bubaris reptans Kirkpatrick, 1903

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of Bubaris reptans Kirkpatrick, 1903) Kirkpatrick, R. (1903). Descriptions of South African Sponges. Part III. <em>Marine Investigations in South Africa.</em> 2 (14): 233-264, pls V-VI., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/p.366550
page(s): 248 [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. Amorphinopsis reptans (Kirkpatrick, 1903). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=165732 on 2026-09-10

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2005-07-10 18:05:41Z

created

db_admin

2007-08-25 14:21:13Z

changed

van Soest, Rob W.M.

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Sources (1)

original description (of Bubaris reptans Kirkpatrick, 1903) Kirkpatrick, R. (1903). Descriptions of South African Sponges. Part III. <em>Marine Investigations in South Africa.</em> 2 (14): 233-264, pls V-VI., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/p.366550
page(s): 248 [details]