World Porifera Database - Species - Ptilocaulis rigidus Carter, 1883

Porifera name details

Ptilocaulis rigidus Carter, 1883

AphiaID

193153 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:193153)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (genus transfer)

Accepted name

Reniochalina rigida (Carter, 1883)

Rank

Species

Parent

Ptilocaulis Carter, 1883

Original name

Ptilocaulis rigidus Carter, 1883

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Carter, H.J. (1883). Contributions to our Knowledge of the Spongida. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (5) 12 (71): 308-329, pls XI-XIV., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222938309459636
page(s): 322-323 [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. Ptilocaulis rigidus Carter, 1883. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=193153 on 2026-07-21

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2005-12-18 15:00:44Z

created

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2007-08-15 17:28:33Z

changed

van Soest, Rob W.M.

[taxonomic tree] [clear cache]

original description Carter, H.J. (1883). Contributions to our Knowledge of the Spongida. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (5) 12 (71): 308-329, pls XI-XIV., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222938309459636
page(s): 322-323 [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)