World Porifera Database - Species - Esperia cupressiformis var. hamatifera Carter, 1876

Porifera name details

Esperia cupressiformis var. hamatifera Carter, 1876

AphiaID

221516 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:221516)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (misspelling and junior synonym and genus transfer)

Accepted name

Asbestopluma (Asbestopluma) bihamatifera (Carter, 1876)

Rank

Variety

Parent

Esperia cupressiformis Carter, 1874 accepted as Lycopodina cupressiformis (Carter, 1874)

Original name

Esperia cupressiformis var. bihamatifera Carter, 1876

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of Esperia cupressiformis var. bihamatifera Carter, 1876) Carter, H.J. (1876). Descriptions and Figures of Deep-Sea Sponges and their Spicules, from the Atlantic Ocean, dredged up on board H.M.S.‘Porcupine', chiefly in 1869 (concluded). <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (4) 18(105): 226-240; (106): 307-324; (107): 388-410;(108): 458-479, pls XII-XVI., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222937608682078
page(s): 318 [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. Esperia cupressiformis var. hamatifera Carter, 1876. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=221516 on 2026-08-15

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2006-03-07 14:39:47Z

created

van Soest, Rob W.M.

2007-06-07 18:15:18Z

changed

van Soest, Rob W.M.

2017-09-26 15:12:09Z

changed

Boury-Esnault, Nicole

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Sources (1)
Notes (1)

original description (of Esperia cupressiformis var. bihamatifera Carter, 1876) Carter, H.J. (1876). Descriptions and Figures of Deep-Sea Sponges and their Spicules, from the Atlantic Ocean, dredged up on board H.M.S.‘Porcupine', chiefly in 1869 (concluded). <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (4) 18(105): 226-240; (106): 307-324; (107): 388-410;(108): 458-479, pls XII-XVI., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222937608682078
page(s): 318 [details]

From editor or global species database

Spelling This is a misspelling for Esperella cupressiformis var. bihamatifera by Carter, 1876 in a summary table of Atlantic Deep Sea sponges page 471. [details]