Gray, J.E. (1843). Additional radiated animals and annelides. <i>In</i>: Fauna of New Zealand. E. Dieffenbach, ed.,. <em>Travels in New Zealand.</em> 2 : 292-295., available online athttps://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/20760269 page(s): 295 [details]
Homonymy This combination is a junior primary homonym of Spongia ramosa Montagu, 1814 (accepted as Raspailia (Raspailia) ramosa)....
Homonymy This combination is a junior primary homonym of Spongia ramosa Montagu, 1814 (accepted as Raspailia (Raspailia) ramosa). Junior primary homonyms need to be renamed according to ICZN art. 57. [details]
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. Spongia ramosa Gray, 1843. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=193656 on 2026-08-11
original descriptionGray, J.E. (1843). Additional radiated animals and annelides. <i>In</i>: Fauna of New Zealand. E. Dieffenbach, ed.,. <em>Travels in New Zealand.</em> 2 : 292-295., available online athttps://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/20760269 page(s): 295 [details]
source of synonymyHooper, J.N.A.; Wiedenmayer, F. (1994). Porifera. <i>In</i>: Wells, A. (ed.) Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Volume 12. Melbourne, CSIRO. , available online athttps://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/PORIFERA/checklist page(s): 96 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Homonymy This combination is a junior primary homonym of Spongia ramosa Montagu, 1814 (accepted as Raspailia (Raspailia) ramosa). Junior primary homonyms need to be renamed according to ICZN art. 57. [details]