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Porifera name details

Mycale serpens (Lendenfeld, 1888)

244424 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:244424)

alternative representation (subgenus assignment)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Esperella serpens Lendenfeld, 1888) Lendenfeld, R. von. (1888). Descriptive Catalogue of the Sponges in the Australian Museum, Sidney. (Taylor & Francis: London). i-xiv, 1-260, pls 1-12. [details] OpenAccess publication
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. Mycale serpens (Lendenfeld, 1888). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=244424 on 2026-08-18
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original description (of Esperella serpens Lendenfeld, 1888) Lendenfeld, R. von. (1888). Descriptive Catalogue of the Sponges in the Australian Museum, Sidney. (Taylor & Francis: London). i-xiv, 1-260, pls 1-12. [details] OpenAccess publication

source of synonymy 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 [details] 

redescription Hallmann, E.F. (1914). A revision of the monaxonid species described as new in Lendenfeld's ‘Catalogue of the Sponges in the Australian Museum. Part I, II, III. <em>Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales.</em> 39: 263-315, 327-376, 398-446, pls XV-XXIV., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.part.2286
page(s): 406 [details] OpenAccess publication
 
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