World Porifera Database - Species - Raspailia dichotoma (Linnaeus, 1767)

Porifera name details

Raspailia dichotoma (Linnaeus, 1767)

AphiaID

236167 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:236167)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (genus transfer)

Accepted name

Antho (Antho) dichotoma (Linnaeus, 1767)

Rank

Species

Parent

Raspailia Nardo, 1833

Original name

Spongia dichotoma Linnaeus, 1767

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of Spongia dichotoma Linnaeus, 1767) Linnaeus, C. (1767). Systema naturae per regna tria naturae: secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Ed. 12. 1., Regnum Animale. 1 & 2. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature: according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places. Ed. 12. 1., Animal Kingdom. 1 & 2]. <em>Holmiae [Stockholm], Laurentii Salvii.</em> pp. 1-532 [1766] pp. 533-1327 [1767]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83650#5
page(s): 1299 [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. Raspailia dichotoma (Linnaeus, 1767). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=236167 on 2025-11-13

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2007-01-04 07:40:16Z

created

de Haas, Henk

2007-01-13 15:19:27Z

changed

van Soest, Rob W.M.

2008-01-11 18:33:49Z

changed

van Soest, Rob W.M.

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original description (of Spongia dichotoma Linnaeus, 1767) Linnaeus, C. (1767). Systema naturae per regna tria naturae: secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Ed. 12. 1., Regnum Animale. 1 & 2. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature: according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places. Ed. 12. 1., Animal Kingdom. 1 & 2]. <em>Holmiae [Stockholm], Laurentii Salvii.</em> pp. 1-532 [1766] pp. 533-1327 [1767]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83650#5
page(s): 1299 [details]

new combination reference Ehlers, E. (1870). Die Esper'schen Spongien in der zoologischen Sammlung der K. Universität Erlangen. (E.Th. Jacob: Erlangen): 1-36.
page(s): 8-9 [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)