World Porifera Database - Species - Dorvillia Kent, 1870

Porifera name details

Dorvillia Kent, 1870

AphiaID

184684 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:184684)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (junior synonym)

Accepted Name

Thenea Gray, 1867

Rank

Genus

Typetaxon

Dorvillia agariciformis Kent, 1870 accepted as Thenea muricata (Bowerbank, 1858) (type by monotypy)

Parent

Theneidae Gray, 1872

Direct children (2)

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Species Dorvillia agariciformis Kent, 1870 accepted as Thenea muricata (Bowerbank, 1858) (genus transfer and junior synonym)
Species Dorvillia echinata Verrill, 1874 accepted as Thenea echinata (Verrill, 1874) (genus transfer)

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Kent, W. Saville. (1870). On a New Anchoring Sponge, Dorvillia agariciformis. Monthly Microscopical Journal 4(1). 293-295, pl. LXVIfigs 1-19. [details]

Descriptive notes

Taxonomy Erected for type species Dorvillia agariciformis Kent, 1870, which is a Thenea.

Taxonomy Erected for type species Dorvillia agariciformis Kent, 1870, which is a Thenea. [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. Dorvillia Kent, 1870. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=184684 on 2024-04-18

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2005-12-12 17:12:35Z

created

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2006-01-29 20:43:44Z

changed

van Soest, Rob W.M.

2008-08-07 18:10:12Z

changed

van Soest, Rob W.M.

2012-05-10 17:20:53Z

changed

van Soest, Rob W.M.

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Sources (3)
Notes (1)

original description Kent, W. Saville. (1870). On a New Anchoring Sponge, Dorvillia agariciformis. Monthly Microscopical Journal 4(1). 293-295, pl. LXVIfigs 1-19. [details]

basis of record Maldonado, M. (2002[2004]). Family Pachastrellidae Carter, 1875. Pp.141-162. In: Hooper, J.N.A., van Soest,R.W.M. (eds) Systema Porifera. A Guide to the Classification of Sponges (2 volumes). Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publ., New York. 1708+xlviii. ISBN 978-1-4615-0747-5 (eBook electronic version). [details] Available for editors

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basis of record Maldonado, M. (2002). Family Pachastrellidae Carter, 1875. Pp.141-162. In: Hooper, J.N.A., van Soest,R.W.M. (eds) Systema Porifera. A Guide to the Classification of Sponges (2 volumes). Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publ., New York. 1708+xvliii, ISBN 0-306-47260-0. [details]

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Taxonomy Erected for type species Dorvillia agariciformis Kent, 1870, which is a Thenea. [details]