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Porifera name details
Stelletta robusta
Carter, 1883
AphiaID
194020
(urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:194020)
Classification
Biota
Animalia
(Kingdom)
Porifera
(Phylum)
Demospongiae
(Class)
Heteroscleromorpha
(Subclass)
Tetractinellida
(Order)
Astrophorina
(Suborder)
Ancorinidae
(Family)
Stelletta
(Genus)
Stelletta robusta
(Species)
Status
unaccepted
(genus transfer)
Accepted name
Ancorina robusta
(Carter, 1883)
Rank
Species
Parent
Stelletta
Schmidt, 1862
Original name
Stelletta bacillifera var. robusta
Carter, 1883
Environment
marine,
brackish
,
fresh
,
terrestrial
Fossil range
recent only
Original description
(of
Stelletta bacillifera var. robusta
Carter, 1883
)
Carter, H.J. (1883). Contributions to our Knowledge of the Spongida. Pachytragida. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (5) 11(65):344-369, pls XIV-XV.
,
available online at
https://doi.org/10.1080/00222938309459163
page(s): 352
[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.
Stelletta robusta
Carter, 1883. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php/www.aqua-aquapress.com/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=194020 on 2026-09-13
Taxonomic edit history
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2005-12-18 15:00:44Z
created
Vanden Berghe, Edward
2008-06-24 18:34:24Z
checked
van Soest, Rob W.M.
2008-06-25 18:26:22Z
changed
van Soest, Rob W.M.
2017-09-08 09:47:41Z
changed
van Soest, Rob W.M.
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Sources (2)
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Notes (1)
original description
(of
Stelletta bacillifera var. robusta
Carter, 1883
)
Carter, H.J. (1883). Contributions to our Knowledge of the Spongida. Pachytragida. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (5) 11(65):344-369, pls XIV-XV.
,
available online at
https://doi.org/10.1080/00222938309459163
page(s): 352
[details]
additional source
Hooper, J.N.A.; Wiedenmayer, F. (1994). Porifera. <i>In</i>: Wells, A. (ed.) Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Volume 12. Melbourne, CSIRO.
,
available online at
https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/PORIFERA/checklist
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Introduced: alien
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