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Porifera name details

Spongia tubulosa sensu Esper, 1797

193658 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:193658)

 unaccepted (junior synonym)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Esper, E.J.C. (1797). Fortsetzungen der Pflanzenthiere in Abbildungennach der Natur mit Farben erleuchtet nebst Beschreibungen. Erster Theil.(Nürnberg): 1-230, pls XXXII-LXI., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.118730
page(s): 196 [details] 

(of Spongia tubulosa Linnaeus, 1759) Linnaeus, C. (1759). Systema naturæ per regna tria naturæ, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus II. Editio decima, reformata. - pp. [1-4], 825-1384. Holmiæ. (L. Salvii)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/587267
page(s): 1348 [details] OpenAccess publication
Type locality contained in Agulhas Bank  
type locality contained in Agulhas Bank [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 tubulosa sensu Esper, 1797. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=193658 on 2026-08-07
Date
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2005-12-18 15:00:44Z
created
2007-11-02 15:43:30Z
changed
2007-11-03 18:44:00Z
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2008-01-20 14:16:41Z
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2013-07-16 11:33:28Z
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2025-05-25 11:45:48Z
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original description Esper, E.J.C. (1797). Fortsetzungen der Pflanzenthiere in Abbildungennach der Natur mit Farben erleuchtet nebst Beschreibungen. Erster Theil.(Nürnberg): 1-230, pls XXXII-LXI., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.118730
page(s): 196 [details] 

original description (of Spongia tubulosa Linnaeus, 1759) Linnaeus, C. (1759). Systema naturæ per regna tria naturæ, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus II. Editio decima, reformata. - pp. [1-4], 825-1384. Holmiæ. (L. Salvii)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/587267
page(s): 1348 [details] OpenAccess publication
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Unknown type MNHN DT 588 [details]
From editor or global species database
Synonymy Van Soest (2025: 28) mainatined that Esper's (1797) description was meant to report Spongia tubulosa Linnaeus, 1759 from the Cape of Good Hope.  [details]


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