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Spheciospongia inconstans (Dendy, 1887)

170537  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:170537)

accepted
Species
Cliona inconstans (Dendy, 1887) · unaccepted (genus transfer)
Spheciospongia arndti de Laubenfels, 1936 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Spirastrella inconstans (Dendy, 1887) · unaccepted (genus transfer)
Suberites inconstans Dendy, 1887 · unaccepted (genus transfer)
Suberites inconstans var. globosa Dendy, 1887 · unaccepted (genus transfer and junior synonym)
Suberites inconstans var. maeandrina Dendy, 1887 · unaccepted (genus transfer and junior synonym)

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(of Suberites inconstans Dendy, 1887) Dendy, A. (1887). The Sponge-fauna of Madras. A Report on a Collection of Sponges obtained in the Neighbourhood of Madras by Edgar Thurston, Esq. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (5) 20(117):153-165, pls IX-XII.
page(s): 154 [details]  OpenAccess publication 
Lectotype  (of Suberites inconstans var. maeandrina...  
Lectotype (of Suberites inconstans var. maeandrina Dendy, 1887) BMNH 1887.8.4.1, geounit South India and Sri Lanka [details]
Type locality contained in Eastern India  
type locality contained in Eastern India [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
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. Spheciospongia inconstans (Dendy, 1887). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=170537 on 2024-03-28
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original description  (of Suberites inconstans var. maeandrina Dendy, 1887) Dendy, A. (1887). The Sponge-fauna of Madras. A Report on a Collection of Sponges obtained in the Neighbourhood of Madras by Edgar Thurston, Esq. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (5) 20(117):153-165, pls IX-XII.
page(s): 155 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

original description  (of Spheciospongia arndti de Laubenfels, 1936) Laubenfels, M.W. de. (1936). A Discussion of the Sponge Fauna of the Dry Tortugas in Particular and the West Indies in General, with Material for a Revision of the Families and Orders of the Porifera. <em>Carnegie Institute of Washington Publication.</em> 467 (Tortugas Laboratory Paper 30) 1-225, pls 1-22. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

original description  (of Suberites inconstans Dendy, 1887) Dendy, A. (1887). The Sponge-fauna of Madras. A Report on a Collection of Sponges obtained in the Neighbourhood of Madras by Edgar Thurston, Esq. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (5) 20(117):153-165, pls IX-XII.
page(s): 154 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

original description  (of Suberites inconstans var. globosa Dendy, 1887) Dendy, A. (1887). The Sponge-fauna of Madras. A Report on a Collection of Sponges obtained in the Neighbourhood of Madras by Edgar Thurston, Esq. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (5) 20(117):153-165, pls IX-XII.
page(s): 155 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

additional source George, A.M.; Van Soest, R.W.M.; Sluka, R.D.; Lazarus, S. (2020). A checklist of marine sponges (Porifera) of peninsula India. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4885(2): 277-300., available online at http://zoobank.org/urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:EC1CCF10-3E5F-4815-A393-AD9CF6B93C62
page(s): Table 2; note: Assigned to a new combination Cervicornia inconstans, but this needs further explanation. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Setiawan, E.; Muzaki, F.K.; Nurhayati, A.P.D.; Maulidina, N. (2019). Record of shallow-water sponges in Simeulue Island, Aceh Province, Indonesia. <em>Biodiversitas Journal of Biological Diversity.</em> 20(11): 3246-3257., available online at https://doi.org/10.13057/biodiv/d201117
page(s): 3251 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Sivaleela, G. (2014). Marine sponges of Gulf of Mannar and Palk Bay. <em>Records of the Zoolgical Survey of India.</em> 114 (Part 4): 607-622.
page(s): 609 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

basis of record  (of Suberites inconstans var. globosa Dendy, 1887) Van Soest, R.W.M. (2024). Correcting sponge names: nomenclatural update of lower taxa level Porifera. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5398(1): 1-122., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5398.1.1
page(s): 78 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

basis of record  (of Suberites inconstans var. maeandrina Dendy, 1887) Van Soest, R.W.M. (2024). Correcting sponge names: nomenclatural update of lower taxa level Porifera. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5398(1): 1-122., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5398.1.1
page(s): 77 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source  (of Spirastrella inconstans (Dendy, 1887)) Pulitzer-Finali, G. (1993). A collection of marine sponges from East Africa. <em>Annales Museo Civico Storia Naturale "Giacomo Doria".</em> 89: 247-350.
page(s): 271-272 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source  (of Spirastrella inconstans (Dendy, 1887)) Dendy, A. (1922). Report on the Sigmatotetraxonida collected by H.M.S.'Sealark' in the Indian Ocean. <i>In</i>: Reports of the Percy Sladen Trust Expedition to the Indian Ocean in 1905, Vol. 7. <em>Transactions of the Linnean Society of London.</em> 18 (1): 1-164, pls 1-18.
page(s): 49-50 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

additional source  (of Spirastrella inconstans (Dendy, 1887)) Lévi, C. (1961). Spongiaires des Iles Philippines, principalement récoltées au voisinage de Zamboanga. <em>Philippine Journal of Science.</em> 88 (4): 509-533. [details]  OpenAccess publication 

additional source  (of Spirastrella inconstans (Dendy, 1887)) Lévi, C. (1965). Spongiaires récoltés par l'expédition israélienne dans le sud de la Mer Rouge en 1962. <i>In</i>: Israel South Red Sea Expedition, 1962, Report 13. <em>Sea Fisheries Research Station Haifa Bulletin.</em> 39, 3-27.
page(s): 12 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

additional source  (of Spirastrella inconstans (Dendy, 1887)) Sollas, I.B.J. (1902). On the Sponges collected during the ‘Skeat Expedition' to the Malay Peninsula 1899-1900. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 2: 210-221.
page(s): 216-217 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

additional source  (of Spirastrella inconstans (Dendy, 1887)) Thiele, J. (1899). Studien über pazifische Spongien. II. Ueber einige Spongien von Celebes. Zoologica. <em>Original-Abhandlungen aus dem Gesamtgebiete der Zoologie. Stuttgart.</em> 24 (2): 1-33, pls I-V.
page(s): 10-11 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

additional source  (of Spirastrella inconstans (Dendy, 1887)) Thomas, P.A. (1973). Marine Demospongiae of Mahe Island in the Seychelles Bank (Indian Ocean). <em>Annales du Musée royal de l'Afrique centrale. Sciences zoologiques.</em> (203): 1-96, pls 1-8. (look up in IMIS[details]  OpenAccess publication 

additional source  (of Spirastrella inconstans (Dendy, 1887)) Thomas, P.A. (1986 [1980]). Demospongiae of Minicoy Island (Indian Ocean). - Part 3. Orders Halichondrida, Hadromerida, Epipolasida and Choristida. <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of India-.</em> 22 (1-2): 8-20.
page(s): 10 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

additional source  (of Spirastrella inconstans (Dendy, 1887)) Vacelet, J.; Vasseur, P. (1965). Spongiaires des grottes et surplombs des récifs de Tuléar (Madagascar). <em>Recueil des Travaux de la Station marine d'Endoume.</em> 2-4: 71-123.
page(s): 95 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

additional source  (of Spirastrella inconstans (Dendy, 1887)) Vacelet, J.; Vasseur, P. (1971). Éponges des récifs coralliens de Tuléar (Madagascar). <em>Téthys.</em> Supplément 1: 51-126.
page(s): 74-75 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

additional source  (of Spirastrella inconstans (Dendy, 1887)) Vacelet, J.; Vasseur, P.; Lévi, C. (1976). Spongiaires de la pente externe des récifs coralliens de Tuléar (Sud-Ouest de Madagascar). <em>Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (A, Zoologie).</em> 49:1-116, pls I-X.
page(s): 33-34 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source  (of Spirastrella inconstans (Dendy, 1887)) Rao, H.S. 1941. Indian and Ceylon sponges of the Naturhistoriska Riksmuseet, Stockholm collected by K. Fristedt. Records of the Indian Museum 43: 417-469.
page(s): 427 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

additional source  (of Spirastrella inconstans (Dendy, 1887)) Thomas, P.A. (1981). A second collection of marine Demospongiae from Mahe Island in the Seychelles Bank (Indian Ocean). <em>Annales du Musée royal de l'Afrique centrale, Tervuren. Sciences zoologiques.</em> 233: 1-63. [details]  OpenAccess publication 

additional source  (of Spirastrella inconstans (Dendy, 1887)) Thomas, P.A. (1979). Studies on sponges of the Mozambique channel. I. Sponges of the Inhaca Island. II. Sponges of Mambone and Paradise Islands. <em>Annales du Musée royal de l'Afrique centrale, Tervuren. Sciences zoologiques.</em> 227: 1-73, pls I-III.
page(s): 31 & 62-63 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

additional source  (of Spirastrella inconstans (Dendy, 1887)) Thomas, P.A. (1972). Boring sponges of the reefs of Gulf of Mannar and Palk Bay. <em>Proceedings of the Symposium on Coral and Coral Reefs. (Marine Biological Association of India).</em> 333-362.
page(s): 339-340 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

additional source  (of Spirastrella inconstans (Dendy, 1887)) Thomas, P.A. (1976). Marine Demospongiae of Ras Iwatine (Kenya). <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of India.</em> 18(3): 642-649.
page(s): 646-647 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

additional source  (of Spirastrella inconstans (Dendy, 1887)) Thomas, P.A. (1985). Demospongiae of the Gulf of Mannar and Palk Bay. <em>In: Recent Advances in Marine Biology. New Delhi, James, P.S.B.R. (ed.). Today Tomorrow's Printers and Publishers.</em> 205-365.
page(s): 305-306 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source  (of Spirastrella inconstans (Dendy, 1887)) Vacelet, J.; Vasseur, P. (1977). Sponge distribution in coral reefs and related areas in the vicinity of Tulear (Madagascar). <em>Proceedings of the Third International Coral Reef Symposium.</em> 1977, 113-117.
page(s): 114 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source  (of Cliona inconstans (Dendy, 1887)) Calcinai, B.; Cerrano, C.; Sarà, M.; Bavestrello, G. (2000). Boring sponges (Porifera, Demospongiae) from the Indian Ocean. <em>Italian Journal of Zoology.</em> 67 (2): 203-219.
page(s): 211 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

new combination reference  (of Cliona inconstans (Dendy, 1887)) Rosell, D.; Uriz, M.J. (1997). Phylogenetic Relationships within the Excavating Hadromerida (Porifera), with a Systematic Revision. <em>Cladistics.</em> 13 (4): 349-366.
page(s): Table 1, p. 251 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
 
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Lectotype (of Suberites inconstans var. maeandrina Dendy, 1887) BMNH 1887.8.4.1, geounit South India and Sri Lanka [details]
From editor or global species database
New combination George et al. (2021) listed this species as a new combination Cervicornia inconstans, but this needs further explanation. [details]


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