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Hircinia (Polyfibrospongia) flabellifera (Bowerbank, 1877)

345176  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:345176)

 unaccepted (reverted)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Polyfibrospongia flabellifera Bowerbank, 1877) Bowerbank, J.S. (1877). Descriptions of five new species of sponges discovered by A.B. Meyer on the Philippine Islands and New Guinea. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1877: 456-464.
page(s): 459-460 [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. Hircinia (Polyfibrospongia) flabellifera (Bowerbank, 1877). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=345176 on 2026-03-01
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original description (of Polyfibrospongia flabellifera Bowerbank, 1877) Bowerbank, J.S. (1877). Descriptions of five new species of sponges discovered by A.B. Meyer on the Philippine Islands and New Guinea. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1877: 456-464.
page(s): 459-460 [details] OpenAccess publication

source of synonymy Lendenfeld, R. von. (1889). A Monograph of the Horny Sponges. (Trübner and Co.: London). iii-iv, 1-936, pls 1-50., available online at https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=chi.20735531;view=1up;seq=1
page(s): 590 [details] 


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