World Porifera Database - Species - Raspailia (Raspailia) gracilis (Lendenfeld, 1888)

WoRMS taxon details

Raspailia (Raspailia) gracilis (Lendenfeld, 1888)

AphiaID

387381 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:387381)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Raspailia (Raspailia) Nardo, 1833

Original name

Axinella hispida var. gracilis Lendenfeld, 1888

Synonymised names

Axinella gracilis Lendenfeld, 1888 · unaccepted (genus transfer)

Axinella hispida var. gracilis Lendenfeld, 1888 · unaccepted > superseded rank (genus transfer and rank elevation)

Raspailia gracilis (Lendenfeld, 1888) · alternative representation (subgenus assignment)

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of Axinella hispida var. gracilis 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.
page(s): 235 [details]

Type data

Holotype (of Axinella hispida var. gracilis...

Holotype (of Axinella hispida var. gracilis Lendenfeld, 1888) AM G9083, geounit Manning-Hawkesbury [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 (Raspailia) gracilis (Lendenfeld, 1888). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=387381 on 2025-06-21

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2009-03-30 10:28:24Z

created

van Soest, Rob W.M.

2017-08-22 07:14:37Z

changed

Boury-Esnault, Nicole

Licensing

The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License

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Nomenclature

original description (of Axinella hispida var. gracilis 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.
page(s): 235 [details]

basis of record Hooper, J.N.A. (1991). Revision of the family Raspailiidae (Porifera: Demospongiae), with description of Australian species. <em>Invertebrate Taxonomy.</em> 5 (6): 1179-1418.
page(s): 1205-1207 [details] Available for editors

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Present

Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Holotype (of Axinella hispida var. gracilis Lendenfeld, 1888) AM G9083, geounit Manning-Hawkesbury [details]

Definitions

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Raspailia gracilis (Lendenfeld, 1888))