World Porifera Database - Species - Sycortis sycilloides Schuffner, 1877

Porifera name details

Sycortis sycilloides Schuffner, 1877

AphiaID

194223 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:194223)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (genus transfer)

Accepted name

Sycettusa sycilloides (Schuffner, 1877)

Rank

Species

Parent

Sycortis Haeckel, 1872 accepted as Sycon Risso, 1827

Original name

Sycortis sycilloides Schuffner, 1877

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Schuffner, O. 1877. Beschreibung einiger neuer Kalkschwämme. Jenaische Zeitschrift für Naturwissenschaft 11: 403-433 pls XXIV-XXVI.
page(s): 420 [details]

Type data

Type locality contained in Mascarene Islands

type locality contained in Mascarene Islands [details]

, Note Mauritius

Type locality Mauritius [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. Sycortis sycilloides Schuffner, 1877. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=194223 on 2026-08-21

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2005-12-18 15:00:44Z

created

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2010-02-05 18:56:51Z

changed

van Soest, Rob W.M.

2010-02-08 12:37:25Z

changed

van Soest, Rob W.M.

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original description Schuffner, O. 1877. Beschreibung einiger neuer Kalkschwämme. Jenaische Zeitschrift für Naturwissenschaft 11: 403-433 pls XXIV-XXVI.
page(s): 420 [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Unreviewed

Type locality Mauritius [details]

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)