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Porifera name details

Halichondria cervicornis Johnston, 1842

191399  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:191399)

alternative representation (genus transfer and junior synonym)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Johnston, G. (1842). A History of British Sponges and Lithophytes. <em>(W.H. Lizars: Edinburgh).</em> i-xii, 1-264, pls I-XXV., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35290582 [details] OpenAccess publication
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. Halichondria cervicornis Johnston, 1842. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=191399 on 2025-11-09
Date
action
by
2005-12-18 15:00:44Z
created
2007-09-07 17:03:38Z
changed
2023-07-07 08:48:17Z
changed

original description Johnston, G. (1842). A History of British Sponges and Lithophytes. <em>(W.H. Lizars: Edinburgh).</em> i-xii, 1-264, pls I-XXV., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35290582 [details] OpenAccess publication

basis of record de Weerdt, W.H. (1986). A systematic revision of the north-eastern Atlantic shallow-water Haplosclerida (Porifera, Demospongiae): 2. Chalinidae. <em>Beaufortia.</em> 36(6): 81-165. (look up in IMIS) [details] OpenAccess publication
Unreviewed
Holotype BMNH 1847.9.7.144 [details]


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