World Porifera Database - Species - Ephydatia millsii (Potts, 1888)

Porifera taxon details

Ephydatia millsii (Potts, 1888)

AphiaID

167150 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:167150)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Ephydatia Lamouroux, 1816

Original name

Meyenia millsii Potts, 1888

Synonymised names

Meyenia millsii Potts, 1888 · unaccepted (genus transfer)

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Potts, E. (1888). Contributions towards a synopsis of the American forms of fresh-water Sponges with descriptions of those named by other authors and from all parts of the world. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 39 (1887): 158-279. [details]

(of Meyenia millsii Potts, 1888) Potts, E. (1888). Contributions towards a synopsis of the American forms of fresh-water Sponges with descriptions of those named by other authors and from all parts of the world. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 39 (1887): 158-279. [details]

Type data

Type locality contained in Florida

type locality contained in Florida [from synonym] [view taxon] [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. (2024). World Porifera Database. Ephydatia millsii (Potts, 1888). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=167150 on 2024-09-29

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2005-07-10 18:05:41Z

created

db_admin

2005-09-09 16:45:37Z

changed

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2010-06-06 18:55:09Z

changed

van Soest, Rob W.M.

[taxonomic tree]

original description Potts, E. (1888). Contributions towards a synopsis of the American forms of fresh-water Sponges with descriptions of those named by other authors and from all parts of the world. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 39 (1887): 158-279. [details]

original description (of Meyenia millsii Potts, 1888) Potts, E. (1888). Contributions towards a synopsis of the American forms of fresh-water Sponges with descriptions of those named by other authors and from all parts of the world. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 39 (1887): 158-279. [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Meyenia millsii Potts, 1888)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Porifera Collection (3 records)
To ITIS