World Porifera Database - Species - Verongia flabelliformis (Linnaeus, 1759)

Porifera name details

Verongia flabelliformis (Linnaeus, 1759)

AphiaID

1814842 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1814842)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (genus transfer)

Accepted name

Ianthella flabelliformis (Linnaeus, 1759)

Rank

Species

Parent

Verongia Bowerbank, 1845 accepted as Aplysina Nardo, 1834

Original name

Spongia flabelliformis Linnaeus, 1759

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of Spongia flabelliformis Linnaeus, 1759) Linnaeus, C. (1759). Systema naturæ per regna tria naturæ, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus II. Editio decima, reformata. - pp. [1-4], 825-1384. Holmiæ. (L. Salvii)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/587267
page(s): 1348 [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. Verongia flabelliformis (Linnaeus, 1759). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=1814842 on 2025-11-10

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2025-05-24 12:24:44Z

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van Soest, Rob W.M.

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Sources (2)

original description (of Spongia flabelliformis Linnaeus, 1759) Linnaeus, C. (1759). Systema naturæ per regna tria naturæ, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus II. Editio decima, reformata. - pp. [1-4], 825-1384. Holmiæ. (L. Salvii)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/587267
page(s): 1348 [details]

new combination reference Ehlers, E. (1870). Die Esper'schen Spongien in der zoologischen Sammlung der K. Universität Erlangen. (E.Th. Jacob: Erlangen): 1-36.
page(s): 11 [details]