World Porifera Database - Species - Lipostomella capsula Haeckel, 1870

Porifera name details

Lipostomella capsula Haeckel, 1870

AphiaID

192310 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:192310)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (genus transfer)

Accepted name

Leucilla capsula (Haeckel, 1870)

Rank

Species

Parent

Lipostomella Haeckel, 1870 accepted as Leucilla Haeckel, 1872

Original name

Lipostomella capsula Haeckel, 1870

Environment

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

Original description

Haeckel, E. (1870). Prodromus of a system of the Calcareous sponges. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (4) 5: 176-191. [details]

Type data

Type locality contained in Agulhas Bank

type locality contained in Agulhas Bank [details]

, Note Cape of Good Hope, South Africa

Type locality Cape of Good Hope, South Africa [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. Lipostomella capsula Haeckel, 1870. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=192310 on 2026-08-18

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2005-12-18 15:00:44Z

created

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2006-10-28 17:01:36Z

changed

van Soest, Rob W.M.

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original description Haeckel, E. (1870). Prodromus of a system of the Calcareous sponges. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (4) 5: 176-191. [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Unreviewed

Type locality Cape of Good Hope, South Africa [details]

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)