World Porifera Database - Species - Apatospongia fallax Marshall, 1892

Porifera name details

Apatospongia fallax Marshall, 1892

AphiaID

190004 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:190004)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (genus transfer)

Accepted name

Halichondria (Halichondria) fallax (Marshall, 1892)

Rank

Species

Type taxon of

Apatospongia Marshall, 1892

Parent

Apatospongia Marshall, 1892 accepted as Halichondria (Halichondria) Fleming, 1828

Original name

Apatospongia fallax Marshall, 1892

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Marshall, W. (1892). Spongiologische Beiträge. <em>Festschrift zur siebzigsten Wiederkehr des Geburtstages von Rudolf Leuckart. C. F. Winter, Leipzig.</em> 1-36., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/ia/Spongiologische00n#page/3/mode/1up
page(s): 16-18 [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. Apatospongia fallax Marshall, 1892. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=190004 on 2026-08-25

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2005-12-18 15:00:44Z

created

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2007-08-25 14:21:13Z

changed

van Soest, Rob W.M.

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original description Marshall, W. (1892). Spongiologische Beiträge. <em>Festschrift zur siebzigsten Wiederkehr des Geburtstages von Rudolf Leuckart. C. F. Winter, Leipzig.</em> 1-36., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/ia/Spongiologische00n#page/3/mode/1up
page(s): 16-18 [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Unreviewed

Validity unpublished name ? [details]

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)