World Porifera Database - Species - Esperella erythraeana Row, 1911

Porifera name details

Esperella erythraeana Row, 1911

AphiaID

191086 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:191086)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (genus transfer)

Accepted name

Mycale (Aegogropila) erythraeana (Row, 1911)

Rank

Species

Parent

Esperella Vosmaer, 1887 accepted as Mycale (Aegogropila) Gray, 1867

Original name

Esperella erythraeana Row, 1911

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Row, R.W.H. (1911). Reports on the Marine Biology of the Sudanese Red Sea, from Collections made by Cyril Crossland, M.A., B.Sc., F.Z.S. XIX. Report on the Sponges collected by Mr. Cyril Crossland in 1904-5. Part II. Non-Calcarea. <em>Journal of the Linnean Society. Zoology.</em> 31 (208): 287-400, pls 35-41., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.1911.tb00461.x
page(s): 340-342 [details]

Type data

Type locality contained in Sudanese Exclusive Economic Zone, Northern and...

type locality contained in Sudanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
type locality contained in Northern and Central Red Sea [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. Esperella erythraeana Row, 1911. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=191086 on 2026-08-21

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2005-12-18 15:00:44Z

created

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2007-07-22 11:06:32Z

changed

van Soest, Rob W.M.

2012-12-02 14:18:49Z

changed

van Soest, Rob W.M.

2021-01-23 13:34:19Z

changed

van Soest, Rob W.M.

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original description Row, R.W.H. (1911). Reports on the Marine Biology of the Sudanese Red Sea, from Collections made by Cyril Crossland, M.A., B.Sc., F.Z.S. XIX. Report on the Sponges collected by Mr. Cyril Crossland in 1904-5. Part II. Non-Calcarea. <em>Journal of the Linnean Society. Zoology.</em> 31 (208): 287-400, pls 35-41., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.1911.tb00461.x
page(s): 340-342 [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Unreviewed

Holotype BMNH [details]