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Porifera name details
original description
(of Spongia villosa Pallas, 1766) Pallas, P. S. (1766). Elenchus zoophytorum sistens generum adumbrationes generaliores et specierum cognitarum succintas descriptiones, cum selectis auctorum synonymis. <em>[book].</em> pp. 451, Fransiscum Varrentrapp, Hagae., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6019361 page(s): 392-393 [details]
additional source
Desqueyroux-Faúndez, R. (1984). Description de la Faune des Haplosclerida (Porifera) de la Nouvelle-Calédonie. I. Niphatidae-Callyspongiidae. <em>Revue suisse de Zoologie.</em> 91(3): 765-827. page(s): 801-802; note: This is likely a misappplication, see Note. [details]
additional source
Collette, B.B.; Rützler, K. 1977. Reef fishes over sponge bottoms off the mouth of the Amazon River. Proceedings 3rd International Coral Reef Symposium Miami, Florida, U.S.A. pp. 305-310. [details]
From editor or global species database
Identification Although Pallas (1766) included Indo-Pacific specimens in his description of Spongia villosa, the species is now restricted to the Caribbean region. The identity of Desqueyroux's Callyspongia villosa needs to be established further. [details]
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