World Porifera Database - Species - Sidonops alba (Kieschnick, 1896)

Porifera name details

Sidonops alba (Kieschnick, 1896)

AphiaID

445552 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:445552)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (genus transfer)

Accepted name

Geodia alba (Kieschnick, 1896)

Rank

Species

Parent

Sidonops Sollas, 1889 accepted as Geodia Lamarck, 1815

Original name

Synops alba Kieschnick, 1896

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Variety Sidonops alba var. minor Hentschel, 1912 accepted as Geodia alba (Kieschnick, 1896) (genus transfer and junior synonym)

Environment

marine, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of Synops alba Kieschnick, 1896) Kieschnick, O. (1896). Silicispongiae von Ternate nach den Sammlungen von Herrn Prof. Dr. W. Kükenthal. Zoologischer Anzeiger. 19 (520): 526-534.
page(s): 529-530 [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. Sidonops alba (Kieschnick, 1896). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=445552 on 2026-08-20

Taxonomic edit history

Date

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2009-12-22 10:59:02Z

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de Voogd, Nicole J.

2012-07-12 06:58:53Z

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van Soest, Rob W.M.

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original description (of Synops alba Kieschnick, 1896) Kieschnick, O. (1896). Silicispongiae von Ternate nach den Sammlungen von Herrn Prof. Dr. W. Kükenthal. Zoologischer Anzeiger. 19 (520): 526-534.
page(s): 529-530 [details]

additional source Lendenfeld, R. von. (1903). Porifera. Tetraxonia. pp. vi-xv, 1-168. In: Schulze, Franz Eilhard (Ed.), Das Tierreich. 19. (Friedländer: Berlin).
page(s): 100 [details]

new combination reference Thiele, J. (1900). Kieselschwämme von Ternate. I. Abhandlungen herausgegeben von der Senckenbergischen naturforschenden Gesellschaft. Frankfurt. 25: 19-80.
page(s): 45-46 [details]

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