World Porifera Database - Species - Sceptrospongia Dendy, 1926

Porifera name details

Sceptrospongia Dendy, 1926

AphiaID

184886 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:184886)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (junior synonym)

Accepted name

Mycale (Paresperella) Dendy, 1905

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Sceptrospongia coronata Dendy, 1926 accepted as Mycale (Rhaphidotheca) coronata (Dendy, 1926) (type by monotypy)

Parent

Mycalidae Lundbeck, 1905

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Species Sceptrospongia coronata Dendy, 1926 accepted as Mycale (Rhaphidotheca) coronata (Dendy, 1926) (genus transfer)

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Dendy, A. (1926). On the Origin, Growth and arrangement of Sponge spicules: A study in Symbiosis. Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science (New series). 70 (277): 1-74. [details] Available for editors

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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. Sceptrospongia Dendy, 1926. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=184886 on 2025-11-13

Taxonomic edit history

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2005-12-12 17:12:35Z

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Vanden Berghe, Edward

2006-02-08 09:07:24Z

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van Soest, Rob W.M.

2007-07-10 19:18:31Z

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van Soest, Rob W.M.

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Sources (3)

original description Dendy, A. (1926). On the Origin, Growth and arrangement of Sponge spicules: A study in Symbiosis. Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science (New series). 70 (277): 1-74. [details] Available for editors

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basis of record Van Soest, R.W.M.; Hajdu, E. (2002). Family Mycalidae Lundbeck, 1905. Pp. 669-690. 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 Publishers: New York, 1708 + xlviii. ISBN 0-306-47260-0 (printed version). [details]

basis of record Van Soest, R.W.M.; Hajdu, E. (2002 [2004]). Family Mycalidae Lundbeck, 1905. Pp. 669-690. In: Hooper, J.N.A. & Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges. Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, 1708 + xlviii. ISBN 978-1-4615-0747-5 (eBook electronic version). [details] Available for editors

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